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Dental emergencies don’t get the respect they deserve. Let’s put things in perspective – not all visits to hospital emergency rooms are because of life-threatening conditions. Often, emergency care is to preserve function – such as a deeply cut finger – and to relieve suffering. A dental emergency is a true emergency and should be handled as such by seeking emergency dental care from ...
Read MoreBy some estimates, some 15 percent of people in the United States have some level of anxiety about going to the dentist. That anxiety ranges from mild discomfort all the way up to full-blown panic attacks. Being scared of the dentist keeps people from getting the dental care they need which may endanger their health. At Houston Uptown Dentists, Dr. Amanda Juarez helps people get the care they ...
Read MoreWith all your daily responsibilities, you need to be able to function at peak performance. And nothing can stand in the way of that quite like chronic pain. Anyone struggling with TMJ disorder can understand this! Persistent headaches, jaw pain, and other uncomfortable symptoms are distracting and miserable, which is why we’re proud to offer effective solutions for TMJ and teeth ...
Read MoreIt’s especially important this time of year to have strong, healthy teeth. During the holiday season that’s nearly upon us, you’ll want to feel confident about your smile and comfortable when you’re eating delicious food at Thanksgiving and other special events. That’s why our team at Houston Uptown Dentists wants you to know about our same-day smile solution! Here’s Dr. ...
Read MoreTaking your kids trick or treating doesn’t have to be full of stress! Practice safety first. Wear reflective clothing, obey traffic signs, and be alert. When it comes to keeping your teeth healthy, just follow the guidelines we set in this infographic! Call the office at 832-463-1021 to set up a consultation or appointment for you or your child. We would love to see you soon! ...
Read MoreAs a family dentist in Houston, TX, we are teased all the time about hating candy and hating Halloween. Well, it’s just not true! We love Halloween at Houston Uptown Dentists! Our patients are wonderful, and we enjoy celebrating with them. That’s not to say that we approve of every type of Halloween candy, but the holiday itself is so much fun. It wouldn’t be Halloween without some ...
Read MoreFor whatever reason, you find yourself with multiple dental problems that affect the function, feel, and look of your teeth and gums. Because this will inevitably impact your quality of life, health, and confidence, our team at Houston Uptown Dentists want you to know that there is a solution! A full-mouth reconstruction in our Houston, TX dental office can turn your smile, and even your ...
Read MoreIf you’re dragging your feet in a zombie-like state day after day, it may be time to get to the bottom of it. That’s because daily fatigue is a common sign of sleep apnea, a condition that can have disastrous consequences to your health if left untreated. Take today’s quiz, courtesy of your friends at Houston Uptown Dentists, to see if sleep apnea could be behind your lack of energy ...
Read MoreCarl knew he wanted to straighten his teeth, but choosing among all the orthodontic options available today turned out to be more complicated than he expected. That’s until he turned to our team at Houston Uptown Dentists! Hear more from Carl in today’s video, where he explains why he ultimately opted for Six Month Smiles in our Houston, TX dental office. Find out which of our ...
Read MoreDo you have bleeding or swollen gums or have been diagnosed with gum disease? If so, you’ll need effective care to manage the problem. Our Houston TX dental office is here to provide elite dental cleanings and gum disease treatment. Here’s how you can benefit from treating your gum problem at our office: deep cleanings and laser dentistry. We can clean the area beneath the gum line to ...
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