We all go to our Pearland dentist for check-ups and toothaches, but there are other less-obvious issues that your dentist can help you with. Today in the Pearland Dental Blog, we would like to highlight some of the most common oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist.
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Pearland Dental News: Poor Oral Health And Heart Disease
Categories: Dental Health
Attention Pearland dental patients: brushing twice daily may help lower your risk of heart disease. Texas scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems. However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported on the study which was published in the British Medical Journal.
Does Your Child Have An Overbite?
Categories: General Dentistry
Malocclusions (bite problems) include overbites, underbites and crossbites. Jaw alignment disorders restrict proper chewing, talking, and swallowing. They can also cause teeth to shift around in the mouth. Pearland dentistry patients with bite problems are at a greater risk for tooth decay and periodontal disease because bite misalignment often makes it difficult to maintain proper oral hygiene.
How Is Your Smile, Pearland?
Categories: Dental Health
Hello Pearland! Welcome to David C. Montz DDS, PA & Associates – Family, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry, where we have been here serving the Houston area since 1997. We are constantly striving to cater to the oral health needs of our patients, and we hope that you might be one of these patients soon!
