Pregnancy, especially if it’s your first time at the baby rodeo, brings many unexpected surprises to your overall health and beauty. If you are wondering why on earth your breath stinks or your gums are bleeding during this “special time,” don’t worry, you aren’t alone. While some women lose hours of sleep freaking out over […]
They are everywhere, even when you least expect them: stain-causers. Colored beverages, foods, medication and environmental factors that can turn your teeth from pearly white to dishwater gray or yellow. Here are a few who-would-have-thought ways to prevent teeth stains: Don’t chew ice “It creates microcracks in the tooth structure, which can absorb food stains […]
Summer sun significantly dries your skin… even if you do apply sunscreen daily. This month, a 1-HOUR moisturizing facial is only $50!  But, if you don’t have time to make it in for a treatment, consider indulging in a treatment at home.  Try this all-natural at-home facial and get spa benefits in 3 easy steps: STEP 1: In […]
July is National Cell Phone Courtesy Month! So take a minute and appreciate how cell phones have improved our lives. But more importantly, be sure that you are being courteous to those around you when you use your cell phone. Turn your phone to silent when you enter a place of business like a doctor’s office […]
Are you a fan of live music in Austin? During the month of July, help us support Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. The mission of HAAM is to provide access to affordable health care for Austin’s low income, uninsured working musicians, with a focus on prevention & wellness. The Hills Dental Spa will match every dollar […]
Studies show that the intensity involved in learning a new skill can change the brain structurally. If you’re devoted to yoga, try a spinning class instead. Sign up for those French lessons you’ve been threatening to take for the past 10 years. In addition to the obvious payoffs of learning the skill itself, you’ll also serve […]
Thinking about straightening your teeth? Consider INVISALIGN. This modern approach to straightening teeth uses a custom-made series of aligners created just for you. These aligners are smooth, comfortable and virtually invisible plastic trays that you wear over your top and bottom teeth, day and night. Gradually and gently, the aligners shift your teeth into proper […]
Are you a fan of technology? Many of our patients have expressed their delight in our use of technology for patient interaction. From receiving text message appointment reminders to e-mail notices of available appointments, from live chat on our website to special discounts on FaceBook, we do all we can to make sure you get […]
As the hot summer months are upon us, lend a helping hand to the area’s elderly and low-income families through Austin’s Family Eldercare. Donate just $15 at our office and we’ll purchase fans to be distributed to those in need during these hot summer months. To thank you for your contribution, let us treat you […]
Did you know? Dental fillings typically have a 10-year lifespan. For most patients who have experienced a serious toothache or needed a root canal and crown, the cause is an old silver mercury filling that, in time, has caused the tooth to crack. From the day a silver filling was placed, it began to expand […]
