There are many issues that can contribute to halitosis, more commonly known as bad breath. Infected teeth and gum tissue can be a primary cause, and seeking the advice of our dentists to determine the exact origin of bad breath can get to the root cause of the problem. If you have a tooth that… Continue reading Bad Breath: Could a rotting tooth be the cause?
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Invisalign: A Virtually Invisible Orthodontic Treatment Option
Patients with malocclusion problems usually hate the thought of getting braces. Getting a mouth full of metal comes with a high price if you enjoy comfort food like bagels, corn on the cob, popcorn or pretzels. Imagine not being able to eat some types of food because they might dislodge your brackets. Chewy and sticky… Continue reading Invisalign: A Virtually Invisible Orthodontic Treatment Option
How Does A Root Canal Become Infected?
A root canal infection is a common problem and easy to treat. There are many factors that can lead to this condition. Any dentist will tell you that improper oral hygiene is the major culprit. When we do not brush at least three times a day, plaque build-up begins. This soft matter soon hardens if… Continue reading How Does A Root Canal Become Infected?
Will a root canal save my tooth?
To best answer this question, it is important to know what a root canal is and why you would need to have a root canal. Our dentistry team serving San Antonio would perform a root canal on a tooth in an effort to repair and save a tooth that is badly decayed or infected. The… Continue reading Will a root canal save my tooth?
