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What is Nitrous Oxide in Dentistry?
Nitrous oxide is a common component of many oral surgeries, but many patients are unaware of the effects of nitrous oxide. You may also be wondering what the uses of nitrous oxide are in dentistry, or ...
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Mouth Breathing is Not Good for Oral Hea ...
Mouth breathing is a health issue that can eventually cause sleep apnea and in children it can cause certain speech problems and improper facial growth. It should be taken very seriously because it ca ...
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Why Is Fluoride So Good For Our Teeth
Most dentists’, including ourselves, put a huge emphasis on the importance of fluoride and how it does such great things for your teeth. In all honesty, fluoride is the best fighter against cavities ...
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What Can Cause Sensitive Teeth?
Sensitive teeth hurt when exposed to extreme temperatures. Hot and cold foods and drinks are common triggers for this kind of dental pain. The temperature change causes exposed, nerve-laden dentin to ...
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A Guide To Buying Your Child’s First T ...
Has your child recently had their first tooth erupt? Not sure what to do when it comes to toothbrush shopping? At Dr. Cabrera Dental Associates, we believe that optimal oral care should start at an ea ...
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Dismiss These “What Ifs” and Get You ...
We are faced with different obstacles every single day, but are some of these just the effects of ‘what ifs’ we make up in our own mind? Our team at Dr. Cabrera Dental Associates is eager to provi ...
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Reasons to Avoid Cheap At-Home Whitening ...
With the new school year quickly approaching, the confidence boost that can come from a full set of white teeth is quickly growing on the minds of many. With white teeth, you can really look your best ...
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Houston Root Canal Treatment: Common Myt ...
When it comes to dental myths and crazy stories, root canals seem to take the cake. At Dr. Cabrera Dental Associates, we hear different myths about root canal treatment all the time, today, however, w ...
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Dental Sealants: Do the Pros Outweigh th ...
Are dental sealants the best way to prevent kids from getting cavities? Sealants are becoming more and more popular in recent years and the latest reports may back this suspicion. To begin with, what ...
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The Truth about Toothpaste Brands
When it comes to dental issues that we mostly face, one thing has to be kept in mind that these issues mostly take place due to your negligence in maintaining proper care for your teeth. For maintenan ...
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How Long Does TMJ Pain Last?
Without question, TMJ problems will lead to pain. And with that pain comes the question, “Will my TMJ pain go away?” The answer is, “Most likely.” If you have TMJ, you most likely have irritat ...