Flu season has officially begun and will continue through February, or maybe even later. Nobody wants to catch this ache-inducing, sneezing-causing, and overall yucky-feeling sickness. While sometimes the flu is unavoidable, there are easy things you can do to reduce your chance of falling ill. Join your dentist in Woodway in practicing these top tips… Read More
Even though the craziness of the holidays is behind us, it doesn’t necessarily mean our stress levels have decreased. Everyday life can certainly cause anxiety and contribute to more stress. As many people know, stress can impact our health and overall well-being, but did you know stress can also contribute to oral health problems? Today,… Read More
When it comes to all of the health complications that can go hand-in-hand with diabetes, oral health is often overlooked. At our Woodway dental office, we want our patients and neighbors to know just how drastically diabetes can affect oral health, and precautions that those with diabetes should take to keep their mouths healthy. The… Read More
One of the best parts about Labor Day is the picnics and the foods we get to enjoy at them. And while all of the treats are delicious, they may not all be great for your smile. At our dental office in Woodway, we’re here to help by giving you a list of the worst… Read More
We know that the paperwork you’re required to fill out when you visit a new healthcare provider can be a hassle. We also understand that it may be tempting to rush through these forms. However, there’s a reason all of your doctors, including your dentist in Woodway, ask for all of that information. Because when… Read More
We all know that calcium is an important ingredient when it comes to building and keeping strong bones. But your skeleton isn’t the only thing that relies on calcium. The truth is, each one of our teeth is made up of 70% calcium! That makes this mineral essential for a lifetime of good oral health…. Read More
What we put into our bodies can certainly affect how we feel and how healthy we are. But eating the right foods to fuel your body goes beyond enhancing overall health. During this National Nutrition Month, your Woodway dentist wants to let all of our patients know how proper nutrition can also benefit your oral… Read More
The kids will be heading back to school any day now, and that means that you will likely have a full calendar throughout the fall. Before your schedule becomes jam-packed, though, take time to stock your fridge and pantry with healthy lunch options your kids will enjoy, but items that are also dentist-approved. After all,… Read More
Whether you aspire to lose weight, eat a more nutritious diet, or achieve a higher overall level of health, you will achieve better results with a commitment to caring for your teeth and gums. A fresh outlook and twice-yearly dental cleanings in our office ensures a happier, healthy chapter in your life. Waco, TX general… Read More
As concerns about high cholesterol, obesity, and sedentary lifestyles dominate discussions among doctors, dentists, and educators, more of our patients consider adopting a vegetarian diet. For others, the decision to avoid consuming meat is an ethical matter. Whatever your reasons for choosing a vegetarian lifestyle, you will enjoy better health when you understand the effects… Read More