Updated: January 22, 2024 Toothaches can be unbearable, and while most people associate them with decay or gum disease, they may also be caused by sinusitis. If you are experiencing intense pain in your upper molars, it may be a sign of sinus pressure. Ingenious Dentistry, located in Houston, TX, has all the information you [...]
Updated: January 22, 2024 If you've ever experienced tooth pain that keeps you up at night, you know how frustrating and exhausting it can be. But why does tooth pain seem to get worse at night, just when you're trying to get some rest? There are several possible reasons for nighttime tooth pain, including teeth [...]
Poor oral hygiene is often the main culprit of bad breath, but did you know that the food you eat also plays a significant role? Certain foods contain compounds that can lead to strong, unpleasant odors in your mouth, which can be difficult to eliminate with mints or mouthwash alone. Ingenious Dentistry is Houston’s leading [...]
Foods That Help Your Teeth Stay Healthy Dentists in Houston, TX, have always encouraged patients to take care of dental health by paying close attention to oral hygiene practices such as brushing and flossing. Although excellent oral hygiene can prevent many oral health conditions, the foods you eat also impact the health of your teeth. [...]
How to Survive Halloween with Braces Halloween is a time for spooky stories, creepy costumes, and of course – candy! Kids of all ages love to go trick-or-treating on Halloween. And don’t worry, parents: Kids with braces can join in the fun if they choose the right candy during the holiday. When enjoying sugary sweets, [...]
Latest Updates on Vaping - Bans, Health Risks, Wanting to Quit? When vaping was first introduced, it was marketed as a healthier alternative to smoking cigarettes. The popularity of vaping gained momentum and became popular with previous smokers of all ages. Young individuals who had never smoked also began to use vapes with more regularity. [...]
Is Water Flossing Better Than Regular Flossing? From a young age, you learn the basics of dental care from your caregivers and your dentist. You learn that in order to maintain healthy teeth and prevent cavities, you need to brush a minimum of twice a day and floss daily. As dental care technology advances, your [...]
Updated June 9, 2021 It is well known that vaping is the hip and trendy alternative to smoking in today’s day and age, but if you are thinking "does vaping damage teeth" or "does vaping make your teeth yellow"? Read this! Well, let’s just say this; it isn’t proven to be 100% safe. Dr. Dale [...]
When you think about overall health, you may not connect it to your oral habits, but did you know they are directly related? If your oral health can affect your overall health, it’s important to visit the dentist regularly. Whether for a dental cleaning or to have a painful tooth checked out, oral health plays [...]
Millions of people all over the U.S. suffer from occasional – or even chronic – sensitivity of the teeth. You can develop tooth sensitivity even with no major dental health issues. Dr. Dale Brant of Ingenious Dentistry notes, “There are many things that can cause teeth to be sensitive. The first thing is decay. If the [...]
