If you are planning to whiten your teeth, the important first step is to settle upon a whitening method. It may seem like there are a lot of options, but they all use a peroxide-based whitening solution. At The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston we offer in-office whitening, and professional-strength whitening kits you can […]
How Dental Implants Are Changing Dentures
If you wear dentures, you know that they are not an ideal solution for missing teeth. They can slip, cause gum irritation, bone loss, and leave you with an inability to taste food due to a covered palate. The good news? Implant-supported dentures from The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston offer a better solution. If you […]
Veneers Transform Smiles
In this post from The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston, we are going to highlight a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure, porcelain veneers. Have you ever wished you could cover the front part of your teeth as easily as painting a wall? Guess what? With porcelain veneers, you can. Porcelain veneers are ultra-thin fronts that are […]
Chipped Tooth? No Need To Panic
Your teeth are among the strongest parts of your body, but they are not invincible. Far from it! A fall, a collision, or any number of other accidents can result in a chipped or broken tooth. If it happens to you or a loved one, contact us at The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston […]
Be Glad Doctor Anderson Has X-Ray Vision
During a dental checkup at The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston we do a thorough inspection of your teeth and gums. But visual inspections can’t tell us everything we need to know, which is why we take x-rays. For most patients, we update our x-rays once a year. They help us to make accurate […]
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are critical for good dental health. Sometimes our patients at The Gentle Art of Dentistry in Houston worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. Is that bleeding a problem? Well, it depends. If your gums bleed for a day or two after your cleaning, it shouldn’t […]