When most people think of periodontal disease they think it’s limited strictly to the mouth. Did you know it is also linked to systemic diseases? That’s why our team at Ritchie Dental Group believes in educating our patients in the Brady and Marble Falls, Texas area about the merits of maintaining optimal oral health. Oral health and overall …
Does alcohol affect your teeth? After years of sipping on a glass of red wine here and the latest seasonal beer there, you’ve hardly considered how your nightly wind-downs after work could impact your oral health. While moderate alcohol consumption is a completely normal part of life, excessive consumption can have long-term effects on your entire …
If you’re naturally a more anxious or worried person, you’re fully aware of how it impacts your wellbeing and daily life. Were you also aware of how your mood affects the health of your teeth and gums? Recent research has connected chronic stress with declining oral health. Your body develops various coping mechanisms, like teeth …
If you want to upgrade your smile with cosmetic dentistry, we invite you to visit Ritchie Dental Group for an exam and consultation. We believe that the consultation is the most critical component of any smile makeover. During your consultation we will review the following: Your expectations of how you want your smile to look …
At the Ritchie Dental Group, we’d like to focus on an article that appeared in ScienceDaily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental care were 56 percent less likely …
With cosmetic dentistry, the team at Richie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady creates brilliant smiles for patients. We use cosmetic dentistry every day to create fabulous new smiles for our patients. We call this a “smile makeover.” What exactly does it entail? A smile makeover means using the techniques of cosmetic dentistry to make …
The team at Richie Dental Group wants to keep their patients healthy. A key factor to good dental health is having sealants placed on back molars. Why to Consider Dental Sealants Children without sealants have almost three times more tooth decay than children with sealants. (Centers For Disease Control) Your dental insurance plan may cover …
At Ritchie Dental Group,our patients are treated like family. You know what puts a smile on my face? When I use advanced cosmetic dentistry to create a dazzling smile transformation for one of my patients. Our team can guarantee you quality preventative, restorative, general, and cosmetic dental care. Laser Dentistry Let’s discuss laser dentistry. It …
If you experience a sharp pain in your mouth when you eat of drink something very hot, sweet, cold, or acidic, you probably have sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity is more than just an annoyance. It can make eating and drinking difficult, and it could also be a sign of a more serious underlying problem, such …
These days Horseshoe Bay residents are more conscious of their health than ever. Many of us are trying to stay active, eat a balanced diet, and better manage stress. When you feel healthy, attractive, and happy, you smile more often. You want your smile to compliment and enhance your physical and mental condition. Here at …
