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Teeth Implants Can Give You The Smile You’ve Always Wanted
The dentist can be a scary place for some and a relaxing place for others. It really just depends on who you are and what kind of personality you have. Regardless of this, it is very important to maintain proper dental health and get into the dentist if you have any oral issues. If you
What to Expect During Dental Exams
If it’s time for you to have a dental exam, don’t fret! The team at Lee Trevino Dental, in El Paso, is ready to take care of all your dental health needs. When you first walk through the door you will meet the receptionist at your dental exam. Your dentist is the one who coordinates
Dentures or Teeth Implants, Which Option is Best for You?
Statistics from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons indicate that close to 70 percent of adults between the ages of 35 and 44 have lost at least one tooth due to an accident, tooth decay, gum disease, or dental fracture. However, no one has to live with missing teeth. You can choose to
The Best and Worst Foods for Teeth Whitening
Say cheese! And, no, we don’t just mean, “Smile.” Studies show that cheese may balance out pH levels in the mouth and decrease your risk for cavities. That’s great news for all you cheese lovers out there! But we also have bad news: while there are several delicious foods you can eat to protect your beautiful
Beyond Brushing and Flossing – Why Regular Dental Exams Matter
Sure, you can keep your teeth and gums relatively clean by brushing your teeth consistently and flossing every day – just like you can keep a car clean by consistently going to the car wash. But if you never take your car to get an oil change, you are in for some trouble down the
Caring for Dental Implants — Tips and Tricks to Keep Your Smile Shining Bright!
Sometime during our childhoods, most of us learned the proper techniques for cleaning our teeth and gums. We learned to brush our teeth twice a day with a soft-bristled brush, to floss between our teeth consistently, and to avoid eating foods that would increase our chances of tooth decay and gum disease. While caring for
What You Need to Know About Dental Crowns
A dental crown—also called a cap—is a permanent covering for a tooth. It can be made from metal, porcelain, or a combination of the two. Metal is the strongest and porcelain looks the best. This is why people generally opt to have the two materials together. Regardless of the material, crowns should be handcrafted outside
How to Care for Your Dentures
Dentures are removable replacements for lost or missing teeth. They can help you to regain the self-confidence that comes with an attractive smile. However, care is required if you want to avoid damaging your dentures and want to keep them looking good. At Lee Trevino Dental, we offer assistance for any oral health issues you
Do You Need Porcelain Veneers?
If you have teeth that are damaged, you might be wondering how you can get them looking absolutely wonderful. Many people have a lack of self confidence due to their teeth and wish there was a way to fix it. Porcelain veneers are a great way to cosmetically fix your teeth and get that amazing
