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Diabetes and Dental Care
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.
When most people think of complications of diabetes, they think of an increased risk of blindness, limb amputation, heart disease, and neuropathy. However, the doctor and our team want you Read more
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How to Handle an Unexpected Dental Emergency
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
Regardless of the type of dental emergency you experience, it is important that you visit My Dentist for emergency dental care as soon as possible. A chipped or cracked tooth Read more
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Whitening an Artificial Tooth
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
It’s a bit of a contradiction: you are justifiably proud of your beautiful dental work, but you don’t want it to be obvious when you smile. Dental prosthetics such as Read more
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Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read more
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Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the Read more
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Should You Get Dental Veneers?
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
Dental veneers are a popular treatment to improve the appearance of your smile. the doctor and our team want to help you understand whether this dental option is right for Read more
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The Consequences of Sports and Energy Drinks
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
They’re refreshing and tasty. They’re easy to find and pretty cheap. They help us get through a long day or a long workout. They’re everywhere. We know it’s hard to say Read more
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‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
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How Sedation Dentistry Can Help You Overcome Dental Anxiety
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.
Putting off your dental visit to My Dentist because of fear or anxiety only increases the potential for tooth decay or gum problems. At our office, the doctor and our Read more
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Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
At My Dentist, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Laredo, Texas area to Read more
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Top Five Best Foods for Oral Health
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.
Some foods are just terrible for your teeth — think cookies and candy bars — but there are certain foods that are beneficial to your oral health. Below, the doctor Read more
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Smoking and Dental Implants
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many Read more
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Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
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What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a Read more
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Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly Read more