Are you “seasoned” enough to remember the days of the old dental x-rays that were developed on film and thrown up on a light screen for your dentist to view? Remember how your dentist would then proceed to diagnose any problems that he saw? It’s amazing that any kind of small details were seen at […]
Do you have a brand-new baby and are wondering what you should be doing to help him start off with the healthiest teeth possible? Or maybe, you have an older toddler or child that you are realizing doesn’t have the best dental hygiene routines. Where do you start? Let’s take a closer look at what […]
There is NOTHING worse than a bad toothache. If you’ve experienced one, you know what I’m talking about. You can’t even think straight! So, what can you do to ease the pain quickly and effectively while waiting to get into your dentist? Why Do I Have a Toothache? First, let’s talk about the possible causes […]
As we are nearing the end of 2020, it’s a great time to evaluate your medical care and regular checkups. Because of business closures and concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, many families paused their regular healthcare appointments to minimize exposure to this virus. Now that the end of the year is approaching, it’s time to […]
It might sound like a scary procedure when a dentist suggests that you need a dental bone graft. But this treatment is actually a relatively minor procedure and used more often than you realized. Bone grafts are often used with other dental procedures, such as the placement of an implant in an area where the […]
How much do you know about your wisdom teeth? The back molars are often removed, but many patients don’t know why it’s necessary to extract these teeth. Interesting Information About Wisdom Teeth Here are a few interesting pieces of information you might not know about wisdom teeth: Preparing for Wisdom Teeth Extractions Stocking up on […]
Even though businesses are opening back up, many people are choosing to play it safe by staying home as much as possible. While it’s important to maintain social distancing and limit potential exposure to COVID-19, certain life activities still need to happen. It’s important that you continue taking care of your health, including timely dental […]
Infection control has always been a top priority for our practices and you may have seen this during your visits to our offices. Our infection control processes are made so that when you receive care, it’s both safe and comfortable. We want to tell you about the infection control procedures we follow in our practices […]
Our team at myDental sends our regards to our patients during this COVID-19 pandemic – we hope that you and your families are safe and healthy. As you know from our previous announcement, our office is currently closed due to recommendations from the CDC, ADA, and the local government. Revised Executive Order Dental clinics, as […]
With the growing health concern surrounding COVID19, our team at myDental is working hard to stay current with recommendations from the CDC, ADA, government mandates, and other health organizations. Our priority is in maintaining the health and safety of our patients and staff members. On March 22, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott shared an executive order […]
If your wisdom teeth aren’t bothering you, why does the dentist recommend that they should be extracted? Even though it might sound unusual to remove teeth that aren’t painful or damaged, there are good reasons why most patients shouldn’t keep their wisdom teeth into adulthood. Determining Whether Wisdom Teeth Extraction is Necessary The truth is […]
As December is winding down, we aren’t only approaching the end of the year… but it’s also the end of a decade. Many people see this calendar change as an opportunity to start fresh by focusing on new habits and practices they would like to develop. Are you putting together a list of New Year’s […]