Doctors have been telling us for years that stress can increase the risk of everything from high blood pressure to depression. But how often do we think about how stress influences our smile? And what about your child’s smile? Children are just as susceptible to stress oral problems. Here are some dental problems linked to …
Attention dental patients: brushing twice daily may help decrease your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study studied oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported on the …
This is a critical question occasionally asked by patients at Ritchie Dental Group. The answer, however, is “No!” Bleeding is probably a sign that you need to clean your teeth and gums more thoroughly—not leave them alone. It is extremely challenging to clean effectively between teeth without using floss or an interdental brush. If you …
Visiting your dentist for regular checkups is crucial for the health of your teeth and gums. It is essential to communicate with your dentist to get the best care possible. At Ritchie Dental Group, we strive to provide our patients with the best possible dental care experience. To achieve this, it is vital to have …
Smiling is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to express joy and happiness. It’s a universal language that transcends age, race, and culture. Our smile is often the first thing people notice about us, and it can leave a lasting impression. That’s why it’s so important to take care of your oral health, …
There is nothing that influences your smile as much as your eating habits in Marble Falls, Texas. Develop good eating habits and your Horseshoe Bay dentist will smile down on you too. Patients in Meadowlakes, Burnet, and Kingsland would do well to follow the example of Ritchie Dental Group dentists in what and how they …
Whiter Teeth in the Burnet area is as easy as picking up the phone and making an appointment with Ritchie Dental Group. We specialize in whiter teeth for patients in the Burnet area including the greater Horseshoe Bay. A whiter smile can make all the difference in your self-confidence. Whiter teeth brighten your smile and …
Most Horseshoe Bay residents don’t often think of a tooth as a body part that fluctuates in strength. Our teeth seem to have a steady hardness and dependably grind food whenever we need them. However, teeth are dynamic organisms with chemical processes that occur continually. The protective enamel that covers the softer interior is made …
At Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX, we remind our patients that good dental health is the result of two things: what we do in our office and what you do at home. We recommend regular cleanings and checkups here at the office: on average, every six months. Your teeth get a …
Here’s a reminder from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX: when you go to the store for oral care products, make sure your purchase carries the seal of the American Dental Association. You can depend on the American Dental Association (ADA), which only places its seal on a product after it has …
