An online poll administered by the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) to general dentists, found that women are more likely to stick to their regular checkup schedule than their male counterparts. The number of men going to the dentist is on the rise, however,...
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Dealing With Sensitive Teeth in West Houston
05
Sep2012
September is National Blueberry Popsicle Month, however, when you have sensitive teeth, eating a popsicle can be the equivalent of biting into a thumb tack. Trigger foods for sensitive teeth include cold, hot, sour, or sweet delicacies. Today, Dr. Gennero discusses the cause of...
Read MoreWhat are dental sealants, and why are they important? Dental sealants are thin plastic coatings painted onto the deep grooves of the molars in children and teens. Tooth decay forms when harmful bacteria feed on starches and sugars in the mouth, secreting acid that...
Read MoreMillions of Americans suffer from temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, disorder. While the exact cause of this chronic condition can be difficult to pinpoint, the effects can be detrimental to your overall quality of life. One common symptom associated with TMJ disorder is chronic and...
Read More1. Implanted Dentures Give Better Security Are you tired of your dentures slipping when you bite into tougher food? Have you ever been embarrassed by adjusting your ill-fitting false teeth? With implant supported dentures, you can have all of the benefits of tooth replacement...
Read MoreHealthy Smile for a Healthy Heart in Houston
03
Aug2012
A beautiful smile will give you confidence, but appearance isn’t the only reason you should keep your teeth healthy. For years, research has shown a significant connection between oral health and overall health. Houston dentist Dr. Deborah Gennero agrees that the oral-systemic connection is...
Read MoreWhy Greater Houston Loves Invisalign
27
Jul2012
When it comes to personal and professional success, it’s undeniable that a great smile will boost your confidence and your connections. Our Greater Houston patients have found Invisalign does both while straightening their smile discretely and effectively. In this blog, our Houston cosmetic dentist...
Read MoreWhen it comes to smile makeovers, few cosmetic dentistry services compare with porcelain veneers. These dental restorations can transform a smile from chipped, crooked, and discolored, to a straight, uniformly spaced, bright smile in as little as two office visits. Our Houston cosmetic dentist,...
Read MoreTMJ Disorders in Greater Houston
10
Jul2012
We use our jaws to eat, drink, and talk. If our jaw hurts, it can affect seemingly every aspect of our lives. Aside from being a pain in the…jaw, temporomandibular joint disorders, commonly called TMJ disorders or TMD, can cause headaches and neck pain....
Read MoreHello, Houston
06
Jul2012
Dr. Deborah Gennero believes that educated patients make the best patients. Our blog will help keep patients up to date with the latest news in dentistry, health, and nutrition so that each patient can make informed decisions about his or her own health and...
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