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Is Chewing Gum with Xylitol Beneficial for Your Oral Health?
In the 1980’s, artificial sweeteners hit the market as a healthier alternative to sugar as sugar packets and added sweeteners to gums and sodas. Xylitol is one of several different types that was approved by the FDA in 1986 as a safe and sweet additive to foods, and has made its way into all sorts […]
Read MoreIs Dental Bonding a Good Alternative to Porcelain Veneers?
Whether you’re considering repairing a single tooth or restoring the entire smile, the team at Clear Lake Dental Care and Implant Center can assist. Our Webster, TX area practice is equipped with a wide range of solutions for various situations to ensure that we have a treatment for everyone who walks through our doors! Drs. […]
Read MoreHow Can Sedation Dentistry Make Your Dental Visit Easier?
In our industry, we know that there are very few people who actually enjoy coming to the dentist. In fact, one of the biggest things that we run into with our patients is a fear of coming to our office to begin with. To help you feel a little bit calmer during your next visit, […]
Read MoreWhat Should You Do If You Chipped a Tooth?
It usually starts pretty innocently. You’re biting into your favorite hard candy and suddenly you realize that there’s one little hard piece in your mouth you can’t seem to dissolve. You check it out and fear overcomes you when you see it’s a little chipped piece of a tooth. Enamel may be one of the […]
Read MoreHow to Properly Care for Your Invisalign Trays
The last thing that any adult wants is to have a mouth full of braces. However, the second last thing that you may want to have is a mouth full of crooked teeth, so how can you get both? Here at Clear Lake Dental Care, we’ve got you covered with Invisalign. Invisalign works by using a […]
Read MoreHow Can You Smile with Confidence? Practical Tips to Try Today
Your teeth are one of the first things people see when they meet you for the first time and they can either make or break a first impression. Whether you have missing, crooked, or yellow teeth, having a bad smile often equates to a poor self-esteem. Here at Clear Lake Dental Care, we understand that […]
Read MoreHow to Get Ready for Your Tooth Extraction Appointment
When it’s time for a tooth extraction, understanding the process can alleviate concerns and ensure a smoother experience. At Clear Lake Dental Care and Implant Center of Webster, patients are guided through every step of their dental journey, with a focus on comfort and care. Here’s how to prepare for your extraction appointment and what […]
Read MoreHow to Make Sure You Get the Best Results from Your Invisalign Treatment
If wearing a mouth full of metal braces doesn’t sound like your golden ticket to the cool club, then Invisalign may be the best bet for you. Even though traditional metal braces are a great way to straighten misaligned teeth, they can also make you feel a little self-conscious. With Invisalign, most patients can get straighter […]
Read MoreHow Can You Encourage Your Kids to Eat Healthier?
The food children eat affects their long term oral health. Some foods have nutrients teeth need. Others are full of acids and sugars that are harmful to teeth. With so many unhealthy food choices being marketed to children every day, it is vital that you take a stand. Offer fun, healthy snacks and model the better […]
Read MoreEffective Daily Habits to Fight Dental Plaque and Keep Your Smile Healthy
At Clear Lake Dental Care and Implant Center of Webster, understanding the importance of oral hygiene goes beyond regular visits to the dentist. One crucial aspect of maintaining excellent oral health is effectively combating dental plaque. Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms on teeth when sugars and starches from food interact with […]
Read MoreHow to Care for Your Dentures to Maintain a Comfortable Fit
For individuals wearing dentures, maintaining them properly is essential for comfort and a long-lasting fit. At Clear Lake Dental Care and Implant Center of Webster, our dedicated team understands the unique requirements associated with denture care. This article focuses on providing helpful tips for daily care routines, includes cleaning methods, describes what to do and […]
Read MoreHow Can You Prevent Cavities This Thanksgiving?
With casseroles covered in sugar, endless amounts of pies and cookies, and the start of the holiday season, there’s reason enough for our dentists at Clear Lake Dental Care to worry about all of our patients’ oral health. To help you avoid any cavities this Thanksgiving, we have created a list of some basic— but useful— tips. […]
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