Understanding Tooth Discoloration: Why Teeth Yellow and How Your Dentist Can Help
A bright, white smile is often associated with youth, vitality, and overall health. However, many factors can contribute to tooth discoloration, causing teeth to appear yellow or stained. In this blog post, we’ll explore the common causes of tooth yellowing and discuss how your dentist can help restore your smile’s natural brilliance. 1. Food and […]
A Parent’s Guide to Halloween Candy: Protecting Little Smiles
Halloween is an exciting and fun-filled time for kids, and one of the highlights of the season is undoubtedly the bounty of sweets and treats they collect. While we all want our children to enjoy this festive holiday, it’s essential to be mindful of the impact that Halloween candy can have on their oral health. […]
Repair and Strengthen Weakened Enamel
Once Your Enamel Has Worn Away, It’s Gone For Good However, there are things you can do to help strengthen the enamel you do have in order to protect and prevent it from further erosion. The process is called “remineralization” which involves introducing a remineralizing toothpaste and following a remineralizing diet. Be Consistent With Proper […]
10 Fun Dental Facts
Why Are Molars Called Molars? The word molar is based on the Latin word “mola” meaning millstone. The molars primary function is to grind food similar to how a millstone grinds grain. Teeth Start Forming Before We Are Born Teeth start to form in utero at about 6 weeks of gestation. Why Are […]
At Wurzbach, You’re Family
At Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental, we treat all of our patients like family. Long-time patient Susie Shaul has become a regular here and we are proud to be a place where people feel at home. “I love coming to Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental, they are a family to me,” said Shaul. “I’ve been here maybe […]
How To Maintain Your Teeth Whitening
We all love a dazzling smile that is long-lasting. To keep your smile looking fresher longer, it is important to follow these easy maintenance tips. 1) Drink lots of water Staying hydrated is a must when it comes to having pearly whites. Water helps eliminate any residue from darker foods and drinks that can potentially […]
Get Your Smile Back With Restorative Technologies
At Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental, we have a comprehensive ability to restore your teeth to perfection. The combination of our 100% digital office and technologies like CEREC Omnicam we can create life-changing smiles while you sit comfortably at your station. Read on to know more about our restorative technologies. Same-Day Smiles with CEREC Using […]
CareCredit and Lending Club Payment Plans
When looking at medical procedures and practitioners, many times you focus on the total costs and whether it’s plausible for you to get quality care at a reasonable price. At WPFD, we want to make sure your health care visits are beneficial for your entire family, focusing on your health as a top priority. This […]
#SpreadYourSmile
With all that’s going on within the city, we believe that it’s important to stick together as a community. Our #SpreadYourSmile campaign was created to do just that. It’s as simple as doing something nice for a stranger, checking in on your elderly neighbor or smiling to impact those who may need it most. By […]
5 Common Causes of Gum Disease
One of the most common problems found in dental patients is known as gum disease. Also known as gingivitis, gum disease arises due to inflammations in the tissue, resulting in occasional tooth loss. Although the disease has become more common, many are unsure of how to prevent it from happening. Learn more about some of […]