Educational Blogs – Lonestar Dental Center

A crown on the front teeth can definitely make them appear perfect seamlessly. Your dentist may recommend dental crowns in the following situations: Tooth decay – If your tooth is extensively damaged to get a filling or already has one with the root still attached, a crown can cover the remaining areas. Placement after a […]

The majority of the US population is suffering from cavities and looking for ways to remedy that. Dentists offer two reliable treatments for this condition; root canal vs extraction. Let’s have a look at which one is best for you. Root Canal vs Tooth Extraction – 7 Differences Between These Two Purpose A root canal […]

In America, around 70% of people suffer from overbite issues. There are a variety of treatments for this matter at hand but can invisalign fix an overbite? Yes, Invisalign can be used to correct an overbite. This bite problem is also known as a “deep bite.” A type of malocclusion (misalignment of your teeth that […]

If you are planning to go for a deep dental cleaning at the dentist, you must have a lot of questions running through your mind, right? Well, amongst those myths and facts, we are here to talk about sore teeth after cleaning. Yes, your teeth may hurt a little after cleaning, but there is a […]

Tooth extraction is really the end of all painful evils, but is it, though? While you might think getting your tooth removed will stop pain and discomfort, it can, however, give rise to complications that cause more issues, one of such is a dry socket formation. You must be thinking, how is a normal socket […]

You’ve probably heard of dental implants and their wonderful uses. But exactly how do dental implants even work? What makes them last a lifetime? — If you’re wondering the same thing, you’re on the right track. Keep on reading this blog to find out. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants are proof that when used […]

Cavities are quite common because of bad oral habits in adults and children. This decay happens in stages, not at once, so you can save the tooth. But is it possible to reverse a cavity? Since cavity formation is a permanent process, the short answer is no. You cannot reverse a cavity once it appears […]

If you have never gotten any of the 4 wisdom teeth pulled out, then it is normal for you to be inquisitive about the whole process. It may seem like a taxing process, but that depends on several factors. It is normal to want to know how long a wisdom teeth removal would take. Here’s […]

Cavities are one of the topics that most people have ample knowledge of. A cavity starts off as a small pit or a black dot on teeth. The spot you see is on the enamel and may go in deeper if not taken care of immediately; that’s when cavities hurt. Do Cavities Always Hurt? The […]

Dentists are keen to tell you to floss to maintain better oral hygiene than you can by just brushing. But when should you floss? Should you use floss before or after brushing? In this article, we’ll talk about how flossing affects your oral hygiene, and which order you should brush and floss in to get […]