by Dental Group of Amarillo | Nov 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
These days, we all know someone who has a dental implant, and you have probably heard us champion these teeth substitutes, as they become more and more the common cure for missing teeth! But why? We think that’s a valid question and it deserves a good answer! Bone...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Nov 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
When most people think about oral health, they consider their teeth and a sparkling smile. But your gums are an important part of your dental as well as overall health. Proper care of your gum tissue can prevent disease and help you keep those pearly whites for years...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Oct 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
You’re eating a scoop of ice cream or sipping hot chocolate, and suddenly your tooth hurts. Or maybe brushing your teeth makes you wince. These are common symptoms of tooth sensitivity, one of the most common complaints among dental patients. In fact over 40...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Oct 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Giving up processed foods and artificial sugars is a great way to improve our overall health, but sometimes our “healthy” habits can actually deprive us of vital nutrients. Internal health is an important factor when it comes to oral hygiene, and cutting meat, dairy...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Sep 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
You may have noticed a shift in the smoking world over the past few years. Smokers have been seemingly taking a step in the right direction. Smokers are transitioning away from the traditional cigarette to the e-cigarette, this act is also known as: vaping....
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Can’t I just whiten my teeth at home?” Read on to learn why it’s important for teeth whitening to be prescribed and performed by a professional. We’ve all seen them, those bulky little boxes of whitening strips and gel potions, calling our name out from the aisles as...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Aug 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
We all know that foods high in sugar and acid are bad for teeth, but did you know that some foods are actually good for them? Incorporating these dental friendly foods into your family meals can both fight tooth decay and prevent gum disease. Here are five oral health...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Aug 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
When compared to the costs of other tooth replacement options, boy do dental implants seem expensive! Yet you may be surprised to learn that, in the long run, dental implants can be more affordable than their traditional counterparts. Understanding this procedure and...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jul 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Did you know that gingivitis isn’t actually gum disease? Most are surprised to find out that gingivitis is actually the inflammation of your gums that if untreated will lead to periodontitis, otherwise known as gum disease. Rest assured, not all gingivitis progresses...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
For example, you could have a very light shade of tooth in the reddish brown range, or a dark shade of tooth in the gray range. Everyone’s teeth are unique and the possibilities are endless. You may be wondering, what makes a tooth the color it is now or will be in...
