If you’ve visited our blog before, you have read about the merits of tooth implants. That’s because they are an amazing replacement for missing teeth and have been used successfully in the Pearland area for over 30 years. At Montz and Maher Dental Group, close to 98% of our implant placements are successful. But like […]
Are Dentures Inevitable?
At David C. Montz DDS, PA & Associates – Family, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry, we are happy to assure you that this is a myth. With proper dental hygiene, regular dental exams and cleanings, and a healthy lifestyle, your teeth can serve you throughout your life.
Wisdom Teeth And Your Pearland Dentist
Wisdom teeth are the last of the molars (grinding teeth) to erupt from the gum. They usually appear in the late teens and early twenties. Not all people develop these teeth while others have from one to four. Though some people never experience any problems with these extra molars, many times Wisdom teeth can create […]
Smokeless Is Not Harmless For Pearland Tobacco Chewers
Hello Pearland dental friends. Today’s topic is ‘The Dangers Of Smokeless Tobacco’. Cigarette sales at most Pearland stores have decreased in the past decade, but some Pearland tobacco consumers have switched to smokeless products. There is a common misconception in the Houston area (especially among teens) that smokeless tobacco is harmless. This is absolutely not […]
Saving Teeth in Pearland
When a tooth is threatened by severe decay, gum disease, or damage from an injury, a skilled Pearland dentist or endodontist must make a judgment call concerning the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal is often the only way to save the tooth. David C. […]
Pearland Children's Dental Care and Thumb Sucking
For years, Pearland parents have been warned that thumb-sucking can cause future family dental problems for their thumb-loving toddlers. One of these problems is a type of malocclusion called an open bite. An open bite occurs when the front teeth in the lower and upper jaw have been moved forward; often to the extent that […]
