Great news, you just got your dental partials done, and they look amazing! Not only are you now on the path for a renewed confidence, but you will also soon notice improvements in your oral hygiene, the way you chew, and even in your speaking. Despite their ample benefits for restoring function and appearance, most of our patients getting them have a common concern: “will I be able to eat normally with my dental partials?”.

Clear aligners are the dream solution for many dental patients, especially when it comes to getting an enhanced smile without the temporary aesthetic sacrifice or inconvenience of braces. It is a modern solution that can deliver great results if you know how to take care and build a routine around them.

While it’s not the ideal path for everyone, if you and your dentist already decided on clear aligners, you should get to know all the do’s and don'ts for your process in order to make your evolution fast and durable.

If you have been looking into turning your smile into a display of pearly whites, you might have come across information about crowns and veneers. But, how to know which is the most convenient for you? Our dental experts in Houston are breaking down the differences between them so that you can go to your dental appointment with all th

Undergoing a tooth extraction can feel a little daunting, but knowing what to expect during recovery can make the healing process much smoother. While you will need slightly different aftercare depending on the specific procedure and reason, there are general instructions that can help prevent complications and get you back on your feet (and smile) as soon as possible.

We will walk you through our most essential tips for healing after a tooth extraction in Houston.

Dental fillings are among the most commonly performed dental procedures. In fact, they are so common that according to the CDC, by the age of 65, people in the United States may have up to 7.5 teeth filled on average. They are done to protect the teeth from decay produced by cavities, small holes in the tooth structure, and also to fix teeth damaged by grinding (bruxism) or which have broken. The procedure itself is quite simple and so is the aftercare. However, they may fall out in time if not cared for properly. At Gulfton Smiles, our team is helping patients make their dental fillings last longer with the following list of tips.

Dental cleanings are some of the most important parts of a good oral care routine. They should be done at least twice a year, unless you have a particular condition that requires additional attention.