by University General Dentists Team Member | Jun 8, 2022 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Senior Oral Health
Over the last couple of years, as you are looking after your own health, you might have often found that you are making sure your loved ones do the same— especially your grandparents, parents, or other older family members. You might also be wondering about some other...
by University General Dentists Team Member | May 9, 2022 | Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness
Sleep apnea affects an estimated 25 million American adults, and approximately 80% of sufferers are undiagnosed. Sleep apnea can lead to stroke, cardiovascular issues, and a myriad of other healthcare concerns, not least of which is the fogginess and fatigue that can...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Apr 7, 2022 | Dentistry, Oral Health
Tooth decay, more commonly called cavities, are permanently damaged areas in tooth enamel where holes form in the teeth. Cavities grow slowly over time when excess acid in the mouth erodes the enamel. That acid can be caused by a number of factors, often in...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Mar 17, 2022 | Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness, Vlog Series
Recently, Dr. Wilson sat down with UT Medical Center Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Kristopher Kimball to discuss the ins and outs of HPV, and the effects it can have on health. You’re probably wondering what HPV has to do with dental health. We’ll answer that...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Feb 8, 2022 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry, Smile Makeovers
The American Association of Orthodontics estimates that 50-75% of Americans could benefit from orthodontics, and not just for a smile makeover. Aligned teeth simplify oral hygiene and reduce the risk of tooth chipping due to grinding. Clear aligners offer adults and...
