In addition to cleanings and checkups, The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX likes to share useful information to help you stay on top of your dental health. So without further introduction, here are some terrific tooth tips: If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have the recommended level of fluoride, […]
Say Goodbye To Old Amalgam Fillings
Can you remember what your teeth looked like before you had your first cavity? If you are like most of us, you got some cavities fairly young, and the ubiquitous silver fillings that were once standard. At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX, there is a better option. Composite fillings can be made to […]
Suspect a Bite Problem?
At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX, we know that a common dental problem tends to go undiagnosed for years. This is because people chalk it up to genetics and don’t even realize it’s a problem. The problem we’re talking about is, of course, malocclusion. Literally meaning “bad bite,” it is a term coined […]
How to address sensitive teeth
Even if you take proper care of your teeth, you may still have sensitive teeth. If hot, cold, sweet or acidic foods and drinks bother your teeth, you may have sensitive teeth. You’re not alone – millions of Americans deal with sensitive teeth. Dr. Kevin Winters of The Hills Dental Spa Cosmetic and Family Dentistry […]
Crowning Achievements In Dentistry
This message from The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX looks at one of the miracles of modern dentistry: the dental restoration. Let’s pretend you are a biomedical engineer working in the field of dentistry before the introduction of dental restorations. The men and women of your generation who have missing or damaged teeth want […]
Royalty At The Hills Dental Spa
When we crown one of our patients at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX, the coronation is a celebration of a stronger smile. The need for a dental crown is usually apparent. Crowns – sometimes called caps – restore a decayed or damaged tooth to its original size, shape, and functionality. Crowns are […]