Healthy teeth that work as nature intended are crucial for a high quality of life and overall health. Houston folks who cope with dentures know what I’m talking about. There is no question that dentures are preferable to a completely toothless mouth, but they are not problem-free. Your mouth performs several basic functions, each of…
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Why You Shouldn’t Dread Going To The Dentist
If you are afraid of the dentist and have not had a check-up in years, today’s post is for you. Good news! Dentistry in the Pearland area and around Texas is nothing like it was when you were a kid. (Even if you’re still a kid, we invite you to keep reading.) There Is No…
The Challenge of Oral Hygiene for Patients with Braces in Pearland
Today’s post is for orthodontic patients of Montz and Maher Dental Group. There is no doubt about it – it is harder to keep your teeth clean if you wear braces in Pearland. It’s unfortunate when brace wearers develop tooth decay and weaken their teeth while simultaneously trying to improve their smile with braces. A…
6 Ways Dental Crowns in Pearland Restore Smiles
Dental crowns have been around for a long time, but they continue to play a key role at David C. Montz DDS, PA & Associates – Family, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry. A dental crown, sometimes called a cap, covers the visible part of the tooth. Dental crowns in Pearland are used for numerous common dental…
Is Perfect Possible with Cosmetic Dentistry in Pearland?
Are you considering cosmetic dentistry in Pearland? Are you skeptical of promises of a “perfect smile” or a “celebrity smile?” Let’s consider the most popular cosmetic dental procedures and the results that can be expected. Composite Veneers The application of porcelain veneers at David C. Montz DDS, PA & Associates – Family, Cosmetic and Implant…
What’s The Difference Between An Inlay And An Onlay?
Categories: Restorative Dentistry
If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew with your back teeth, the surfaces may be damaged. One option for restoration is the use of an inlay or onlay made of metal, composite resin, or porcelain. Inlays are very strong and shaped to precisely fit a hole in a damaged tooth. The choice…
Gap-Tooth Smiles Aren’t Quite As Adorable Anymore
Have you lost teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, these don’t grow back. (And a gap-toothed smile doesn’t look as cute as it did when you were in kindergarten.) If you have had teeth extracted or if your teeth are compromised by staining,…
Dead Or Just Sick?
Since our teeth don’t ‘grow’ and the enamel is not comprised of living cells, sometimes we forget that teeth are alive. We are reminded that they have active nerves when we have a toothache or sudden sensitivity to hot or cold food. Like other organs, teeth need a blood supply to stay alive and healthy.…
I Evaluate Your Teeth – You Evaluate David C. Montz DDS, PA & Associates – Family, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hello friends of David C. Montz DDS, PA & Associates – Family, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry. Welcome to my Pearland dentistry blog. This site is for my patients and anyone in the Houston area who doesn’t have a regular dentist. I invite you to call 832-895-5120 to schedule an evaluation. I’m not talking about an…
Should Manvel Teens Whiten Their Teeth?
Getting a smile just like their favorite singer or movie star might be high on your teen’s priority list. However, you may want to talk with your Friendswood, Alvin, or Houston dentist before buying an at-home tooth whitening product. As with any cosmetic dentistry procedure, teeth whitening should be overseen by a professional. There are…
