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Acidic pools can cause dental problems

Posted on September 6th, 2011 No Comments

It seems like there is no end in sight for the high temperatures, and many Austinites are jumping into pools to cool off. But in one man’s case, swimming in his backyard nearly destroyed the enamel on his teeth. A 52 year-old man swam in his backyard for 90 minutes a day and over a [...]

Study says not enough kids wear mouthguards in sports

Posted on July 22nd, 2011 No Comments

A study recently conducted on behalf of Delta Dental Plans Association says that 68 percent of children do not wear mouthguards in sports games and practices where they are not required.  The majority of dental professionals recommend that young children wear mouthguards in sports to protect them from dental emergencies and concussions. Furthermore, the study [...]

Oral health can change during pregnancy

Posted on June 30th, 2011 No Comments

While becoming pregnant is a euphoric time for many women, most women are unaware that their oral health can actually change during pregnancy. The changes that occur in oral health during pregnancy include gum inflammation, acid erosion, and gum disease. Gum inflammation often occurs in the days leading up to the start of a woman’s [...]

What to do if you have a dental emergency?

Posted on May 4th, 2011 No Comments

Dental emergencies are dental procedures that can have long term affects on the oral health of a person if not treated quickly. If you are having a dental emergency, it is important to stay calm and call an experienced dental expert to help you immediately. An important factor when repairing a dental emergency is to [...]

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