When is the last time you had a dental checkup? For most of our patients at Hills Dental Spa in Austin, we recommend a dental check-up every six months. If you have an increased risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. As important as healthy teeth are, you […]
What are some reasons for not avoiding the dentist?
Some of us are not too fond of visiting the dentist. While there may be patients excited about sitting in the dental chair for a cleaning, a vast majority of adult patients have a fear of the dentist. At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin, TX, patients will learn that there are many reasons why […]
Which Type of Toothbrush is Best?
Is an electric toothbrush better than a manual toothbrush for cleaning your teeth? In this article from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin, we aren’t going to recommend one over the other. We’re just going to take a close look at the electric toothbrush. Electric toothbrushes have been commercially available in the United States since […]
Watch Out For Hidden Sugar
Every health-conscious parent knows that sugar is the number one cause of cavities. Plenty of us adults also snack on too many sweet snacks and beverages. At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin, we want you to be aware of hidden sugar and its risks to your dental health. Because of cavity risks, low nutritional […]
Been A While Since You’ve Visited A Dentist?
For many people, the very idea of visiting the dentist sends their anxiety through the roof. If you are an adult with dental anxiety, you aren’t alone: millions of Americans cope with the same thing. The Hills Dental Spa in Austin doesn’t want anyone putting their dental health at risk, and offers painless dentistry. There […]
Common Myths About Cosmetic Dentistry
At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin, we improve smiles with cosmetic dentistry every day. From the questions that some patients ask, though, it seems there are some myths about what cosmetic dentistry can and cannot do. So we’re using this blog post to clear up a few of them. Myth #1: Cosmetic Dentistry is […]