Taking good care of your teeth and gums is an essential part of maintaining your overall health. Poor dental hygiene or avoiding routine dental cleanings and exams puts you at risk of developing problems with your teeth or gums, which can impact your physical well-being. These are some of the more common dental problems that…
What happens when you floss each day? Flossing is an important type of oral hygiene, but one that is often forgotten or not done well. There are various benefits to flossing daily. It only takes a few minutes to protect your oral health and improve your smile. At Lovett Dental Humble, we can help you…
It is very common for people to ask questions like “how does tooth decay develop?” They ask because they brush their teeth and floss each day. Yet, their teeth are still yellowed, or they develop tooth pain. When this happens, it could indicate tooth decay. At Lovett Dental Humble, we will help you minimize the…
Despite how well you plan, unexpected things still happen. And when you and your family need emergency dental services, Lovett Dental in Humble, Texas is here to help. We provide a full range of emergency dentistry services for patients of all ages. Call Lovett Dental at 281-441-9000 the next time you need unexpected emergency dental…
When you were younger, your permanent teeth seemed invincible. But as you’ve grown, you’ve learned that teeth don’t have supernatural strength. They can break, and move, and even fall out if not cared for. It is vital to understand how to prevent teeth shifting. Wear Your Retainer You get a retainer after braces because teeth…
Bad breath is an embarrassing problem that sends many people to the dentist in search of a solution. Also called halitosis, this problem can keep you from enjoying a rich social life. While you can cover it with gum and mints, getting to the root of the problem is always better. Lovett Dental Humble will…
If you’re dealing with pain from your jaw, you may require TMJ treatment. This disorder is from the dysfunction of the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. More formally, TMJ is a disorder that affects the muscles and temporomandibular joints that allow you to open and close your mouth. Contact Lovett Dental Humble to learn more…
Have you ever woken up in the morning with a sore and tender jaw or a headache around your temples and ears? You might be one of many people who grind or clench their teeth and jaws unknowingly while sleeping. Bruxism, or grinding teeth, is a medical condition that can have long-term consequences on your…