For most of us, getting a cavity filled is not exactly a highlight of the day. But thanks to modern anesthesia, like what we use at The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston, it’s really just an inconvenience. Some people, though, are resistant to local anesthesia like lidocaine. That makes what is ordinarily simple, like […]
Aching Jaw?
In this blog post from The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston, we are going to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. The jaw joint is a complex structure. It’s made up of muscles, tendons, and bones, which enable us to bite, grind, and chew. Jaw pain is common, […]
Just Chill
If you are one of those people who gets tense just thinking about your next dental checkup, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered here at The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston. Millions of people stress out when they have to see the dentist. Some of them would rather skip the dentist altogether than […]
What Does Your Houston Dentist Need To Know?
For the best possible dental health, you should see us at The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston twice a year for a cleaning and exam. It’s our chance to make sure you’re brushing and flossing properly, and your chance to discuss any dental health concerns you may have. During the checkup we look for […]
It’s Better To Prevent A Cavity Than Fill One
We fill a lot of cavities at The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston. Tooth decay is a serious problem, with somewhere in the area of nine of every ten American adults having at least one cavity in their teeth. It doesn’t have to be that way, and we really stress preventative dentistry as the […]
Seeking A Relationship In Houston?
The relationship you have with any health care professional is more important than you might think. This is as true for a dentist as any other provider, and just one reason why, at The Gentle Art of Dentistry, we work hard to make our office a friendly and welcoming place. When it comes to your […]