Botox, a popular anti-wrinkle treatment since the 1980’s, is a household name when it comes to cosmetic procedures, but did you know that it can also be used in dentistry? In fact, Dr. Samantha tried Botox on herself (kids, don’t try that at home!) as a supplemental treatment to her nightguard in order to help with teeth grinding and clenching during the day. And it has helped tremendously! “A game changer!”, she says.
Read MoreWhen you visit your dentist, you can always expect to hear from your dentist or dental hygienist about the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene for the sake of your teeth and gums. But did you know that the health of your mouth also contributes to and has a significant impact on your overall health and wellbeing?
Read MoreHow do I know if I have a cavity? Is tooth decay really a major health concern? What symptoms indicate that I should call my dentist?
Read MoreAre you suffering from tooth loss? Are you wondering whether dentures or dental implants are the right option for you? In this article, we share about the pros and cons of each one as well as some factors to consider when determining which tooth loss solution may be right for you.
Read MoreWhy does oral health during pregnancy matter? Is it safe to visit the dentist during pregnancy? Get answers to some common questions about your dental health and pregnancy so that you can be confident you are making informed, healthy decisions during this exciting season of life.
Read MoreAccording to some studies, up to 80% of sports participants have been impacted by dental injuries (source). The potential risks for injury in sports are real and oftentimes can be prevented with the right safeguards and protective gear. Before you or your child participate in any sport or athletic activity, please keep in mind the following tips about the best way to protect yourself and your teeth when playing sports.
Read MoreWhen you have a new baby or a toddler, life changes so rapidly. Every new day brings new changes, new developments and new challenges. We know parents have questions and so here we answer 5 common questions about your baby’s oral and dental health.
Read MoreChoosing a new dental practice can be one of those things you put off because it seems like there are so many options and it’s hard to know how to pick the right one the first time around. No one wants to try out dentist after dentist until finding the right one. To try to narrow the playing field a little bit, here are some helpful things to consider and questions to ask in order to pick the best dentist for YOU.
Read MoreSummer means adventure and new experiences…and sometimes that means dental emergencies. Be prepared and know what to do if and when you or child experience a dental injury or emergency.
Read MoreHave you ever not smiled for a picture because you weren’t confident in your smile? Do you have an important event coming up that you want to look your best for? Whether it’s for your own wedding (or graduation or Mother’s Day or summer vacation…) or just about looking and feeling your best, professional teeth whitening solutions are a safe and effective way to achieve a brighter, whiter smile.
Read MoreAt WoodSprings Dentistry, we really believe in providing the best dental care possible for our patients in The Woodlands and Spring, TX. And part of providing the best dental care is educating our patients on healthy choices that directly impact your oral and dental health. Here is a list of 5 foods to eat and 5 foods to avoid for healthy, strong teeth.
Read MoreOrthodontics have come a long way since the days of head gear and bracket and wire style treatments with retainers and positioners. Traditional metal braces are clearing the way for modern orthodontics with the use of clear aligners. So what is the actual difference between metal braces and clear aligners? And how do you know which one is right for you?
Read MoreOur dentists work hard to be the best dentists in The Woodlands and Spring area! But finding the best dentist is only half the battle for a lifetime of oral health. The other half is your personal health! To help with that half of the battle, our team of dentists want to do everything we can by providing information and resources about your oral and dental health.
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