Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial to your overall health. Issues like untreated gum disease or tooth decay can cause other health problems, and proper hygiene habits can prevent these problems from developing. Brushing your teeth is one of the most important parts of keeping your oral health in good shape. Yet, brushing your teeth…
Perhaps you have taken a tumble down the stairs and you feel pain in your mouth. Or, your rambunctious eight-year-old accidentally head-butted you during a wild wrestling match. It is hard to believe that your little one has got such a hard head. Dental emergencies can happen anywhere at any time and when you least…
If you are old enough to remember the 1980s, then you will remember when teeth whitening was not en vogue. According to an article in The Seattle Times, teeth whitening practices begin in earnest in the late 1980s. It is not clear why people didn’t try teeth whitening prior to this time. Ancient Egyptians used…
When you chip a tooth, it can result in pain and embarrassment, and you probably cannot wait to get it fixed. At Lovett Dental Humble, we have several options for treating a chipped tooth, depending on the severity and location of the defect. Rest assured, we will help restore your smile and safeguard your dental…
We understand that you have a busy schedule and do not always have time in your schedule for routine dental appointments. Whether you work full-time, attend college, or have a family, there are just never enough hours in the day. On top of that, it is sometimes impossible to squeeze dental visits into packed weekday…
At Lovett Dental we know you understand the importance of good oral health. This begins by regularly brushing and flossing at home and extends to regular check-ups and cleanings at your dentist’s office. However, some individuals and families may be worried they aren’t able to cover the cost of dental care. Fortunately, there are numerous…
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…
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…