Football, Teeth, and the 1958 World Cup
With the Super Bowl right around the corner, us sports fans at Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental thought we’d talk about a subject that’s just as close to the field as it is to the dental chair. Did your team make it to the Super Bowl this year? If not, who are you […]
6 Tips To Help Your Child Conquer Their Dental Fears
Let’s face it; no one ever jumps out of bed in the morning like, “Hooray! I have a dentist appointment today!” Most patients aren’t that thrilled to visit the dentist, but because we’re adults, sometimes we do things that we don’t really like because they’re good for us. (Hello, maturity.) And since us grown […]
How Your Oral Hygiene Affects The Rest of Your Body
Did you know that the health of your mouth affects the health of the rest of your body? Numerous studies have shown that your overall well-being correlates to the state of your mouth, teeth, and gums. Poor Oral Health is linked to systemic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, various cancers, stroke, pregnancy […]
5 New Year’s Resolutions To Make 2017 Your Mouth-Healthiest Year Yet
When’s the last time you heard someone make a New Year’s resolution about their teeth? Never? We thought so. We want that to change this year. At Wurzbach Family Dental, we want to inspire people to make at least one resolution to take better care of their oral health in 2017. We’ve compiled a […]
The Five-and-a-half Easiest Ways To Prevent Bad Breath
When people notice their breath smells, most of them pop a breath freshener and go about their day, considering the problem solved. And that can be true for a while, but there is something important about bad breath that you need to know: chewing gum, mints, mouth sprays; these are all just band-aids. They […]
Mouthguards Are Your Sport’s Real MVP
Do you or your kids participate in sports like football, gymnastics, basketball, hockey, or martial arts? And do you make sure that both you and your children wear mouthguards while tackling, skating, or sparring? If not, then this article is for you. Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental wants to make sure you are educated on […]
Is Dental Fluoride Safe For My Child
There is a lot of misinformation and miscommunication out there about fluoride. Is it safe? Is it toxic? What exactly is fluoride? How will it affect my children? And what is the proper way to use fluoride? At Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental, we know how scary the F-word can sound when parents don’t understand how […]
The Five Worst Drinks For Your Dental Health
What are you drinking when you’re not drinking water? Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental is a big advocate of drinking more water to maintain your oral health, but we also know that people enjoy drinking a greater range. The decrease in oral health and increase in dental erosion is thought to be primarily due to popular […]
How Does Preventitive Dentistry Save Our Patients Money
The cost of preventing dental diseases is minimal compared to what it costs to cure them. Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental understands that every penny saved on dental procedures is a penny that can be spent on something much more fun. That’s why we’ve compiled a short guide on the most cost-effective and health-effective dental procedures […]
Why We Believe Invisalign Is A Great Option For Patients
At Wurzbach Parkway Family Dental, we are dedicated to improving our patients’ confidence, especially when it comes to their smiles. We also understand that convenience is a vital factor in many of our patients’ lives. So we offer our patients the option of Invisalign for those who desire to straighten their teeth without the use […]