Root Canal Myths Debunked
Root canals have a bad reputation. If you haven’t had a root canal, you might have heard that the procedure is painful, risky, or a waste of time. In this blog post we’ll explore these ...
Game of Thrones: Tooth Edition
If you’re like us, you’re probably pretty bummed that Game of Thrones is airing its final season this year. We thought that the best and most appropriate tribute to one of our favorite shows would ...
Can Damaged Teeth Heal Themselves?
Cavities, gum disease, and teeth discoloration are just a few unwanted consequences from our day to day activities. But it isn’t hopeless. You may be able to prevent and reverse some of the damage done ...
New Year’s Resolutions for Better Oral Health
Happy New Year from the AustinDental team! As we welcome 2019, we hope that you find happiness, success, and health throughout this new year. And as dental professionals, we can certainly help out with that ...
What Is Dental Anxiety?
There’s a condition keeping anywhere from 9 to 15 percent of Americans from receiving the dental care they need, and it isn’t the cost of quality care – it’s dental anxiety. Folks experiencing dental anxiety ...
Tips for Remembering Dental Appointments
Unless you really love going to the dentist, it can be challenging to remember dental appointments. Plus, it's easy to forget about something scheduled six-months ago! Over the years, we've found some great ways to ...
Are My Oral Health Issues Genetic?
While you may think of your oral health being dependent solely on your dental hygiene habits, turns out that your genetics may also have some say. Most dental diseases are not caused by one gene ...
Private vs. Corporate Dental Practices
Even if you don’t work in corporate America, you have definitely noticed the encroachment of conglomerate business consolidation in your day-to-day life. Do you subscribe to Amazon Prime? Those regular deliveries of everyday products like ...
How Oral Health Can Affect Your Overall Health
Have you ever wondered why dentists make such a fuss about the importance of establishing a superb oral health routine? Biannual dental appointments and daily preventive care are great ways to make sure your mouth ...