The new year signals a time for new goals, resolutions, and habits. Many people focus on health this time of year, aiming to exercise more, consume fewer calories, or even add more fruits and vegetables to their plates. But, if you aren’t resolving to focus on oral...
While Christmas stocking traditions can vary from one household to the next, sometimes it can feel like a challenge to fill one up. Luckily, there are a lot of stocking stuffer ideas that can be ideal for the occasion, and many of them won’t break the bank either. If...
With the holiday season in full swing, many people are in the gift-giving mood. While this usually focuses on friends and family members, why not treat yourself to the gift of a radiant smile this holiday season. Taking time to care for yourself, including your teeth...
As the winter holiday season draws nearer, Thanksgiving is practically just around the corner. It’s a special time where everyone considers what they are thankful for, including their families, friends, and communities. With that in mind, we want to pause for a moment...
Did you know that nearly everyone’s dental benefits reset every year? It’s true. If your dental plan cycles on the calendar year, as most do, then you miss out on any benefits you didn’t use before December 31st. That means now is the ideal time to maximize your 2018...
October is Dental Hygiene Month, a special time where we stop to recognize all of the work that dental hygienists do to support the oral health of patients and to raise awareness regarding the importance of oral hygiene. Each year, education and awareness focuses on a...
Let’s face facts; heading to the dentist isn’t always convenient, especially for families. Separate appointments, specialty treatment needs, conflicting schedules, and so much more can make managing the oral health of the entire family a challenge. At Port Lavaca...
If you participate in a contact sport, like football, basketball, or soccer, having a mouthguard is a must. Even those who take part in sports where contact with a ball is possible, as well as skateboarders, BMX bikers, and those who rollerblade can benefit from the...
For many people, going to the dentist isn’t the most enjoyable experience. This could be because they didn’t receive the ideal care before or are generally nervous about how their appointment will go. When selecting a Port Lavaca dental team for your care, the people...
To say there are a lot of toothbrushes on the market today is an understatement. When people go to buy toothbrushes, they often encounter rows upon rows of options. And figuring out which is right for you can be a challenge. Getting a high-quality toothbrush is...