Saliva is an important part of good oral health. Without an adequate flow, you’d find it very difficult to chew and swallow. If you have a problem with dry mouth, let us know at Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX. Saliva is produced by several glands in and around the mouth, and …
This post from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX focuses on fluoride. What is it, exactly, and why is it so good for your dental health? The Miracle Mineral Fluoride is a mineral, plain and simple. It is found in different foods as well as in water. Many cities adjust the fluoride …
The most common times people brush their teeth are morning and night, either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. But sometimes hiccups in the schedule can knock you off a well-established routine. At Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX, we have some thoughts on that. Sometimes after dinner isn’t …
Tooth enamel is the hardest part of the human body, but teeth are not indestructable. To keep them healthy and problem-free, the team at Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX recommends (strongly!) you avoid the following. 1. Chewing on hard foods We’re looking at you Unpopped popcorn kernels and hard candy. 2. …
Everyone wants nice, pearly white teeth. It makes sense, then, to brush our teeth more often to get them – right? Well, no. As we explain in this post from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX, brushing too aggressively can result in receding gums. Gum recession is when your gum line exposes …
If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called …
If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called …
The relationship you have with any health care professional is more important than you might think. This is as true for a dentist as any other provider. That’s just one reason why, at Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX, we work hard to make our office a friendly, welcoming, and thoroughly professional …
Do you have extreme tooth damage, bone loss, or few to no remaining teeth? This post from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX is for anyone whose mouth is in a world of hurt. We understand how dental issues impact you every day of your life. Whatever the cause of the condition …
In this post from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX, we focus on behaviors that influence dental health. Of course, regular brushing and flossing are two important habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to keep a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet …
