Here’s a suggestion from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin: when you go to the store for dental products, be sure that what you choose has the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance. Here are four ways the ADA seal can help you make good oral care choices for you and your family. Products with […]
Bridging The Gap
Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise pleasant smile? At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin we can fill the gap with a dental bridge, and help you get back your sensational smile! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth. A bridge not only restores […]
How much sugar do you eat and how it impacts your dental health
Sweet treats are always welcome for both children and adults. Indulging in candy or a cupcake every now and then is totally fine, but for those with a chronic sweet tooth, their sugar consumption may be impacting their dental health and wellness. But how? Learning the connection between sugar intake and oral health problems can […]
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss in adult Americans, yet many people are surprisingly under-informed about it. In this blog post from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin, we share some basic facts about gum disease. In its earliest and most treatable stage, gum disease is called gingivitis. The more advanced form […]
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry
This post from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin highlights the differences between general and cosmetic dentistry. General dentistry is about preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, like a cavity, a general dentist determines the best way to address it. Cosmetic dentistry is a term […]
Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It
In this message from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX, we remind you of the link between your dental health and your overall health. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for years that there is a connection between gum disease and heart problems. However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart disease […]