One common reason people give for not flossing their teeth is that it’s too difficult to fit into their day. If that sounds at all like you, here are some suggestions for when to fit this important dental health habit into your day. The team at Crabtree Dental assures you that flossing, along with brushing,…
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Nothing to Fear: Root Canals in Katy
Hearing the dentist recommend a root canal can make just about anyone nervous. But there really should be no cause for alarm. At Crabtree Dental in Katy, root canals are performed with the patient’s comfort uppermost in mind. First of all, we’d like to dispel a myth. Root canals are not much different than having…
Restore Or Replace: New Life For Your Damaged Tooth
Just as there is more than one way to skin a cat, there is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of a set of perfect teeth, you may never need any of these procedures. But you never know! Today’s post looks at restorative procedures from Crabtree Dental…
Creating Memorable Smiles: Cosmetic Dentistry in Katy
A smile takes only a moment, but the memory of it lasts forever. You can make your smile memorable and beautiful with cosmetic dentistry at Crabtree Dental in Katy. Cosmetic dentistry is a broad term that includes a group of procedures that can upgrade and transform your smile. It includes porcelain veneers, dental bonding, and…
Dental Anxiety? Try Sedation Dentistry in Katy
Modern dentistry is virtually painless, but that hasn’t eliminated the anxiety many patients feel after they make an appointment and examination day draws near. Sedation dentistry at Crabtree Dental in Katy may be what those patients need. We provide IV Sedation, a very effective method of dulling pain, and/or easing anxiety. It keeps the patient…
Your Smile: Cosmetic Dentistry in Katy
One of the best things about cosmetic dentistry at Crabtree Dental in Katy is interacting with our patients. During initial consultations, patients describe their short and long term dental goals, and we listen carefully. Some patients are looking for a total smile makeover. Available treatments include teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and dental bonding. Some patients wonder if…
Know The Signs: Gum Disease Treatment in Katy
Gum disease is not nearly as common as it once was. Still, one of every ten American adults is likely to get some form of gum disease by the time they reach the age of sixty-four. At Crabtree Dental in Katy, we provide effective gum disease treatment. Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth…
Soda Spells Double Trouble
Soft drinks, soda, pop. No matter what you call it, it seems to currently be the dietary villain of choice. Today, we are going to give you yet another vital reason to avoid this ubiquitous drink. For dental health, soda deals a double punch of damage with two of its ingredients: sugar and phosphoric acid.…
Think You May Have A Cavity?
Our teeth require lots of TLC. But even when we do our best, bacteria can sneak in and cause tooth decay. At Crabtree Dental, our state of the art cavity detection can diagnose new cavities in the earliest stages. Few people go their through life without any cavities. Cavities are caused when bacteria, acid, food debris,…
Treatment For Sensitive Teeth
For those individuals who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Crabtree Dental is here for you. Dentists at Crabtree Dental have been treating this common issue since 1986. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral hygiene. Incorrect brushing and over-brushing can…