by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Mar 29, 2017 | Dental Tips
There are many benefits to brushing your tongue, but it may not be something you always remember to do. At Rock Ridge Family Dentistry, we believe brushing your tongue is a vital step in your dental hygiene. Here are some reasons why you should add it to your...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Feb 23, 2017 | General Dentistry
Many people postpone dental appointments for financial reasons because they want to avoid the out-of-pocket costs if they are uninsured. Even those who have dental insurance may avoid going to the dentist for preventive care only to eventually find out that they need...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Jan 23, 2017 | General Dentistry
It’s the start of a new year, which makes now a good time to review your dental benefits and make sure you’re taking advantage of them. A new year also means the start of new trends in dentistry across the country. We’ve made our predictions for what...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Dec 21, 2016 | General Dentistry
When you have unexplained sensitivity or pain in your teeth, it can be rather disconcerting. It’s easy to let your imagination run wild and think the worst when this happens. Before you know it, in your mind you’re in store for root canals, gum surgery,...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Dec 1, 2016 | Dental Tips
The costs of dental care can really add up for a family, especially when there are a lot of family members, you don’t have good dental insurance, or neglected teeth lead to the need for many procedures. However, at Rocky Ridge Family Dentistry, we don’t...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Oct 31, 2016 | Dental Tips
In Texas, we love our Texan food. In fact there is even a popular Buzzfeed article on the Internet paying homage to Texan food. But it’s time to think about the pros and cons of some of these Texas foods and your teeth. Don’t worry—we aren’t going to...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Sep 23, 2016 | Dental Tips, General Dentistry
When you choose a toothbrush, you have plenty of options. The proper toothbrush is not only important for oral health, but it is also vital for overall health. If an individual has gum disease, then it can lead to the development of serious health conditions such as...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Aug 11, 2016 | Children's Dental, Dental Tips
Back to school is the perfect time of year to create or reinforce healthy dental habits in your kids. Your kids are already excited about a new school year and ready to learn new things, so adding some lessons in dental health should be easy. Here are three tips to...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Jul 26, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Do you lack confidence when it comes to your smile? Do you wish your teeth were straighter, whiter, or simply better shaped? If so, then you may want to consider getting dental veneers. Read on to learn what to expect from dental veneers, the benefits of dental...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Jun 13, 2016 | Dental Tips
You can probably list off a handful of food and drinks that will stain your teeth, like coffee, red wine, and soda. But did you know there are foods that naturally whiten teeth? An article by Jennifer Nelson in AARP lists a few foods that you should keep in your...