Oral Hygiene

Your cigarettes are holding you back and putting your teeth at risk. We know you’re thinking, “You’re a dentist! My smoking has nothing to do with my teeth.” But Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental [...]

Being told you have a cavity may feel like it’s just part of an unlucky day. But did you know that cavities really don’t happen at random? It all starts with determining your cavity risk. Know [...]

For years, people have believed that fluoride is too dangerous for children. Many parents passed on fluoride-based toothpaste in favor of “training” toothpastes for their kids. Current [...]

Being “long in the teeth” takes on an entirely new meaning when you’re the one seeing “long teeth” in the bathroom mirror. Why is this happening? Is there any way to shorten your teeth? Wurzbach [...]

Think back to the last time you walked into a convenience store and made your way to the drink fridge. You probably debated between two or three options, before finally choosing your drink. How [...]

Some people don’t know what halitosis is, but the truth is they probably know someone who has it. In fact, according to the American Dental Association, about 50% of American adults have had bad [...]

The big day was coming and Robby knew he had to make a good impression! He had been pursuing his graduate degree at UTSA for several years and it was finally time to walk across the stage and [...]

Some days we can’t help ourselves either! We all have a sweet tooth and at times the urge is too strong not to treat ourselves. However, there are a few sweet treats you can nom on that can [...]

  When it comes to dentistry, there have been countless myths throughout history that are often believed by patients. In fact, even in recent months dental myths have been brought mainstream [...]

  When you smile at yourself in the mirror, do you like what you see? Do you have shiny white teeth to be proud of, or are you a little embarrassed by your teeth? If you’re a little ashamed [...]