Most people realize that what they put in their mouths affects their health. Whether a person chooses to eat junk food or nutritious food, to smoke or chew tobacco, or to have a few too many alcoholic drinks will, of course, impact several bodily systems. But it’s not only what you put in your mouth, …
If you don’t love to smile, you may be missing out on looking and feeling your best. Recent studies showed that people who smile often experience less stress, increased immune response, and are considered more friendly, approachable, and confident by their peers. At Ritchie Dental Group, we want our patients to love their smiles as …
Nobody enjoys pain. Your Marble Falls dentist knows this, and that is why the friendly and comprehensive dental team at Ritchie Dental Group have made patient comfort a top priority. In conjunction with creating a relaxing environment, your dentist has various medications that can reduce and even eliminate pain associated with different dental procedures to …
Keeping your smile beautiful and healthy is done most effectively with preventative measures.
Every Burnet area dentistry patient’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are diligent about oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t affect your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your bloodstream through your gums and cause problems. Gingivitis is the term …
Do you suspect that you have bad breath? I’m Dr. Greg Ritchie of Ritchie Dental Group, a full-service dental office in Marble Falls, Texas. We help our general dentistry patients diagnose and overcome this unpleasant and potentially embarrassing condition. Halitosis is caused by the bacteria that live on and around your teeth, gums and tongue. …
