When you have gaps in your smile, it can cause feelings of self-consciousness and may even cause problems for your oral health. To prevent further loss, there are prosthetic options available, like dentures or bridges, which can replace your missing teeth. Your team at MMC Dental in Houston, TX, can discuss these options and help… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Do Not Ignore A Cavity
Have your teeth been feeling sensitive to certain foods? Do you feel a change in the texture of your tooth? These may be signs that you have dental decay. While this is a common problem, it is important to not overlook it. If left ignored, this can continue to progress into a more severe dilemma…. Read more »
Why It Pays To Fill A Cavity
Taking care of your smile is a lifelong process, and one that could likely benefit from an update. Indeed, failing to properly care for your teeth can lead to minor complications such as cavities, as well as major concerns such as losing one or more permanent teeth. Though you may take the necessary strides to… Read more »
Root Canals Save Teeth
Dealing with a tooth infection can be both painful and worrisome. In some cases, a root canal procedure may be necessary to alleviate the pain and save the tooth. In this blog, our dental office in Houston, TX, explores the root canal process, the subsequent crowning of the tooth, and crucial tips to prevent future dental… Read more »
Lasting Restoration After You Break A Tooth With A Dental Crown
Did you know that your enamel is the hardest material in your body, even more so than bone? But unfortunately, even with this amazing strength, you can still experience a cracked or broken tooth due to a variety of reasons. If you have injured one of your natural teeth, be sure to talk to your… Read more »
Relieving Tooth Pain With A Root Canal
Have you started to experience pain or discomfort within your mouth? If so, it may be a result of an internal tooth infection. When you start to notice a change in the quality of your smile, take some time to discuss your situation with your dentist. A cleaning and examination can help you to receive… Read more »
Replacing Your Missing Tooth
Sometimes, removing harm within your mouth requires the extraction of a tooth. If you are facing this possibility, look into your options in replacement; there are different methods that are helpful in varying situations. One of these is a dental bridge, which is a solution that uses two crowns on either side of your gap…. Read more »
When A Tooth Extraction Is Needed
As part of our oral surgical procedures, our team can extract teeth. Removing teeth can often protect smiles from serious complications, including wisdom tooth impaction or the spread of infection. In today’s blog, your Houston, TX, dentist talks about when an extraction is necessary to safeguard your smile.
Creating Your Complete Dentures
A full set of dentures could address major tooth loss, so you can not only smile with confidence again, but eat your favorite meals too! Our team can design and craft a custom set designed specifically for your smile. In today’s blog, your Houston, TX, dentist talks about how we create your full set of… Read more »
Don’t Let Your Halloween Treats Cause Tooth Decay
When Halloween arrives, this is a chance to go to parties, watch scary movies, and dress up in costumes. This is also a time when people of all ages enjoy lots of sugary sweets. Which means an increased risk of tooth decay! In today’s blog, your Houston, TX, dentist talks about avoiding cavities during the… Read more »