One of the biggest dangers of not taking care of your teeth is that cavities can form. The teeth are considered to be the only part of the human body that will not attempt to heal itself. Once a cavity has formed, it can lead to pain and health complications. Here at Central Texas Orthodontics, […]
The Importance of Maintaining Good Oral Hygiene
Most people take care of their teeth because they want a white smile and to keep their teeth. While those are certainly good reasons, they are just two of many reasons to maintain good oral hygiene. Not taking care of your mouth can actually lead to a long list of health issues that you would […]
How to Choose a Family Orthodontist
Check the Orthodontist’s Credentials If you have several children requiring orthodontic treatment, then finding a family orthodontist in Texas is vital. Each one of your children can have special orthodontic devices, so you should find an expert who can handle different problems that occur in the mouth. First, make sure that your orthodontist has the […]
What are My Options for Overbite Correction?
An overbite is when there is a significant protrusion of the upper teeth past the lower. This can result from crooked teeth, a misalignment of the teeth and jaw, or genetics. Overbite correction is necessary to correct this issue. Here at Central Texas Orthodontics, we are proud to provide overbite correction for our patients and […]
Your Dental Hygiene Is Important, Start Early Prevention Now
Early prevention has to do with making sure your children’s teeth are taken care of. Most children start losing their teeth around age five, and our dentist recommends you take your child in for checkups around ages eight and nine. When you buy toothpaste for children, dentists recommend using special formulas that don’t contain fluoride […]