Lonestar Dental Center

Be honest- do you floss your teeth as often as you should? For many people, flossing is an extra chore that’s easy to forget about. However, some people experience pain with flossing that leads them to avoid it altogether. Luckily, there are things you can do to avoid a toothache after flossing. In this article, […]

If you’re a smoker, you are likely well aware of the risks, particularly concerning your dental health and oral hygiene. The likelihood of you needing a dental or oral procedure at some point during your life increases significantly, and smoking can cause all sorts of issues with your teeth and gums. But if you’ve recently […]

We all know that too much sugar isn’t the best for your body. But what about your teeth? While there are plenty of reasons to avoid excess sugar, people sometimes aren’t aware of the effects that sugar can have on your oral health. In this article, we’ll explain what makes teeth sensitive to sugar. We’ll […]

We know that it’s not always easy to find time for a dental cleaning. If you’re especially busy, you might be tempted to skip regular cleanings, only calling the dentist when there’s a problem. Of course, this isn’t just bad for your health- it’s also bad for your schedule. (Emergency visits tend to take much […]

Itchy gums are more than just annoying. For some patients, this discomfort can actually get in the way of their daily lives. But what causes itchy gums in the first place- and is this a sign of a bigger problem? Read on to learn all about itchy gums. Common Causes of Gum Itching There are […]