3 Warning Dental Signs You Should Never Ignore

Edward Estrada DDS, Emergency Dentistry, General Dentistry

Oftentimes, in our daily lives, we are given a warning before something goes wrong. For example, your check engine light comes on in the car to indicate a problem. Our mouths typically do the same thing. The longer the signs are ignored, the greater your chance of experiencing a dental emergency. Would you know what warning signs to look for that can tell you there is a problem with your oral health? Read on to learn more about the warning signs and to be sure you are not experiencing a problem.

Why Are My Teeth So Sensitive?

Edward Estrada DDS, General Dentistry, Patient Information

Now that December has arrived and the temperatures are cooler in Texas, we know that many of our patients have switched to enjoying hot beverages during the brisk mornings. Do you find that your teeth are extremely sensitive when drinking or eating something with drastic temperatures, such as hot coffee or cold milk in your cereal? If so, you are experiencing a condition that, although common, can be a sign that you may have a serious oral health concern that needs to be addressed. Read on to learn more.