Your oral health is important to your overall wellbeing. Tooth decay can lead to tooth loss as well as inflammation, infection, and damage to the heart and brain. It’s vital to do whatever it takes to avoid it, but how does tooth decay develop? Knowing this can empower you to protect your smile with at…
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Do you know the benefits of flossing daily? There are many ways you can improve your oral health at home or with a general dentist, but flossing may not be something you put a lot of time into doing each day. However, this process – which takes about three to five minutes to complete –…
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Causes of Bad Breath or Halitosis At Lovett Dental Sugar Land, we treat cases of bad breath, also known as halitosis. This is a common condition in adults, and which can usually be helped with general dentistry services for halitosis and other oral health issues. There are many causes of bad breath, from what you eat…
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A dental emergency can lead to significant pain and emotional distress. If, for example, you’ve had your front teeth knocked out or you’re experiencing swelling around the tooth root, you can’t wait a week for an appointment. These kinds of events call for emergency dental services in TX. But you don’t want the hassle or cost…
DetailsThe CDC has set forth guidelines for dental procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Lovett Dental is committed to putting patient safety first. Dental practices have been asked to limit patient visits to emergency dental procedures only during this time. However, you may not know what oral health issues are emergencies, as dangerous infections and…
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Learn How to Prevent Teeth Shifting Whether you’ve had braces or not, teeth can shift from seemingly harmless activities you might be doing right now. But because tooth shifting is gradual, you won’t even see it happening. With time, however, it becomes increasingly apparent with loose and hard to clean teeth without specialty dentistry services.…
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If you’re asking what are dental implants, you’re not alone. You’ve probably heard about them, but you might not be clear on how they work and what they offer. That’s where we come in. At Lovett Dental Sugarland, we can give you plenty of information about dental implants. That way, you can see if they’re…
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Dentures have been around in various styles for centuries. They were often the last hope for people who had lost most or all of their natural teeth. With these durable appliances, it’s possible to speak clearly, chew food efficiently, and maintain high levels of confidence. Dental implants, however, are a comparatively new invention. These devices…
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Oral cancer is a condition that can affect you whenever you least expect it. It has the ability to destroy your life if it is not tended to immediately. Unfortunately, some people will not take notice of oral cancer signs. Lovett Dental Sugar Land is here to provide some information on oral cancer screening in…
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Gingivitis is the first stage of gum disease. You might not even realize you have gingivitis because the symptoms are mild and you often won’t feel any pain. At Lovett Dental Sugar Land, our dentists and dental hygienists will thoroughly examine your teeth and gums for signs of early gingivitis and create an individualized gingivitis…
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