At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin our objective is to help every patient who comes in for an appointment to have the best possible oral health. This post focuses on something that doesn’t get as much attention as cavities or cosmetic dentistry: our sense of taste. A happy mouth is not only a healthy […]
Questions To Ask Your Dentist
Your smile is important to you, and at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin it’s our job to help keep it clean and healthy. We encourage all our patients, from newcomers to those who have been with us for years, to bring questions about their smiles to each and every checkup. In this article we’re […]
Have You Thanked Your Dental Assistant Lately?
The Hills Dental Spa in Austin would be a very different place if it weren’t for the skilled dental assistants who work here. In this post, we would like to highlight the importance of these specialists who are often not given the credit they deserve. Dental assistants not only make your dental appointment more pleasant, they […]
Health Habits To Keep You Smiling
In this post from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin we focus on behaviors that influence dental health. Of course, regular brushing and flossing are two important habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to keep a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet with a variety […]
If My Gums Bleed, Should I Stop Flossing?
If your gums bleed when you floss your teeth, should you drop flossing from your dental health routine? We’re asked about this from time to time at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin. Our answer is short and right to the point: “No!” Bleeding is probably a sign that you need to clean your teeth […]
The Tea And Teeth Question
Here’s a riddle from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin: What do you call a dentist who doesn’t like tea? Why, Denis, of course. Lame jokes aside, a common concern for patients is stained teeth. In this blog post, we’ll talk about a common cause of tooth staining: dark beverages, including tea. Over time, dark […]
