Dry mouth is a condition in which your salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva, leaving you with a persistent dry feeling in your mouth. If you experience this, be sure to tell us at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia, which is pronounced zero-STOE-me-uh. It’s a […]
3 Reasons Not To Skip A Dental Checkup
Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with all your responsibilities. At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin TX, we understand that. But we encourage you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less important than the other twenty items on your to-do list. […]
10 Terrific Tooth Tips From The Hills Dental Spa
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 […]
