Have you ever met an oral surgeon? If you haven’t, then you have probably never experienced cosmetic procedures or chronic oral health conditions. Oral surgeons treat patients in a very specialized area of expertise. There are different oral issues that an oral surgeon can specifically address, and most of which are complex and chronic. What…
One of the most important steps you can take is to brush your teeth at least twice a day when it comes to oral hygiene. However, it is vital to choose the right type of toothbrush. For information about the types of toothbrushes available, contact Lovett Dental Webster today at 832-932-5584. Our general dentists will…
Knowing when your child should go to the dentist can prevent many dental problems. Your child’s first visit to the pediatric dentist is as important for the parent as it is for the child. During this first visit, parents can learn how to properly care for their child’s teeth and the best techniques for brushing and…
Regular dentist appointments are an important part of taking care of your teeth. However, finding an appointment time that fits in with your schedule can be challenging. For this reason, many dentists offer Saturday dental appointments, appointments on Sunday, and extended business hours during the week. Contact Lovett Dental Webster at 832-932-5584 today to learn…
What are the most common dental problems that call for a visit to the dentist? If you have one of the issues described below, you aren’t alone. Learn more about these dental problems and how you can take good care of your dental health, comfort, and overall wellness. For dental treatment, contact Lovett Dental Webster…
Flossing is an integral part of proper oral health, regardless of your age and the current condition of your teeth and gums. Understanding the benefits of flossing daily can help you keep yourself motivated and disciplined when it comes to maintaining your oral health. It’s an excellent way to prevent issues such as tooth decay…
Though you cannot see the soft root of your tooth buried under your gum, these roots play an important role in oral health. If you do not get proper treatment for an infection or damage to the root of your tooth, you can end up losing your tooth. Fortunately, an apicoectomy can fix the damage…
Sometimes our pediatric dentists see cases where a child’s tooth pulp has become damaged. These cases may require apexogenesis to support healthy root development or another type of vital pulp therapy. Vital pulp therapy is especially important when a young patient has damage to the root of a permanent tooth. If your child experiences extreme…
Losing your teeth makes it difficult to enjoy your life. You’re no longer able to eat your favorite foods, and you feel self-conscious when chewing or talking to people. Over time, your self-confidence wanes, and you begin to withdraw. People may not be able to understand what you are saying as multiple missing teeth impair…
TMJ disorder causes jaw pain that can easily affect virtually every area in your daily life. Our dentists at Lovett Dental Webster are able to pinpoint the cause of your cheek and jaw pain and create a treatment plan to give you relief. While you may be able to manage your TMJ-related symptoms with over-the-counter…