Emergency Dental Care: What to Do When You Need Immediate Dental Attention
Some might fail to recognize the immediate need for addressing dental emergencies, and such delay can result in serious complications. We will explore…
How Sleep Apnea Affects Oral Health: Dry Mouth, Bruxism, and More
Sleep apnea, an underhanded disruptor of serene sleep, presents substantial health threats, specifically toward oral health. The article investigates this frequently disregarded link…
The Importance of Early Dental Check-ups for Kids
The value of early dental check-ups in maintaining children’s oral health cannot be overstated. The ultimate goal is to foster good dental hygiene…
Smile Makeovers and Full Mouth Restorations: What's the Difference?
Often, we get asked, ‘What sets a smile makeover apart from a full mouth restoration?’ This is an excellent query. We will explore…
Conscious Sedation Vs. General Anesthesia: What's The Difference In Dentistry
Imagine going through a lengthy dental procedure without feeling any ache or distress, yet still being completely conscious of your environment. It may…
Brushing After Every Meal: Beneficial Or Overkill?
We’ve all heard the age-old adage: brush your teeth twice a day for optimal dental health. But have you ever wondered if brushing…
How Mouth Guards Can Help You Avoid Injury
Injuries can be quite common, especially in contact sports such as football, basketball, and hockey. That’s where mouth guards come into play. These…
Wisdom Tooth Extraction: Addressing the Complications of Impactions
As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, I’ve seen my fair share of wisdom tooth extractions. We all know that these pesky third molars…
From Hype to Reality: The Truth About At-Home Teeth Whitening Safety
Everyone wants to have a dazzling white smile, and at-home teeth whitening kits promise us just that. But with the sheer number of…
Should I Drink Lemon Water Instead of Soda? Here's What Elite Dental Says
Discover the pros and cons of swapping out soda for lemon water with experts from Elite Dental in San Antonio, Pleasanton, and New…