Do you have a sweet tooth? Join the club! For many of our patients at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin, it’s just not realistic to recommend avoiding sugary treats. If you fit that category, here is something useful to know: eating sweets at certain times is better for your teeth than others. For instance, […]
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, but it’s a treatable condition at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin. Keeping your gums healthy is essential for your overall health, but if you need yet another reason to keep them in good shape we’ve got a doozy. Scientists have found a connection between a […]
Teeth are alive, but it’s easy to forget that and take them for granted. At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin we never take teeth for granted – but then, as dental professionals we probably understand better than most just how amazing teeth can be. We’re using this blog post to share some of the […]
Do you experience a sharp pain in the teeth when you enjoy foods that are cold or hot? Do you find that you deal with flashes of tooth pain when exposed to foods that are different temperatures, acidic, or spicy? If you are dealing with this discomfort when enjoying your favorite foods, you may be […]
Regular exercise is essential to good health. When you’re physically fit then you look better, and more important, you feel better! And as we remind our patients here at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin, that goes for keeping your teeth in good shape, too! If your eyes are the window to your soul, then […]
Plaque is that filmy stuff that forms on teeth. Since it is caused by the breakdown of the foods we eat, plaque formation is a constant process. And that’s why we keep reminding our patients to brush and floss twice a day, at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin. The plaque process goes something like […]
A missing puzzle piece may not ruin a jigsaw puzzle, but a missing tooth can be very unsightly and ruin your smile. At The Hills Dental Spa in Austin we have dental implants that can restore a smile. A missing tooth can cause more than an unpleasant appearance. When a tooth and its root are […]
Patients missing all their teeth within the dental arch may be worried about having full dentures created and placed. However, dentures have long been used in restoring smiles. They are an affordable solution for many patients. However, they often get a bad rap when they are improperly made. Some patients with ill-fitted dentures may complain […]
Many of the patients who visit The Hills Dental Spa in Austin have questions about cosmetic dentistry. There is some reliable information online, but there are many questions that only a dentist can answer. New improvements in cosmetic dentistry have made it safe, affordable, and worth your consideration if you want to improve your smile […]
No one really enjoys going to the dentist, and at The Hills Dental Spa in Austin we understand that. But we want all our patients to have a positive experience when they come in for an appointment, and we’re always willing to go the extra mile for their comfort. We want to be transparent in […]