Have you ever bitten down on something hard and heard a cracking noise followed by intense pain? One of the strongest materials in the human body comprises teeth, but they can still crack when exposed to extreme pressure. If you have a cracked tooth, you will want to fix it as soon as you can.…
Many people want a solution to missing teeth, especially if you are thinking about replacing all of them. Dental implantation is one permanent solution. It creates a new, artificial tooth positioned deep into the jawbone. Dental implants are very reliable and long-lasting. However, they require a surgical procedure and time healing. For that reason, those…
A missing tooth can create numerous problems for a person’s dental health. It can also impact their confidence and willingness to engage with others. When there is a problem like this present, treatment is often the use of a dental implant, a long-term solution. For those looking for help with dental implants in Houston, the…
Our team at Lovett Dental Piney Point can help you regain the functional and aesthetic advantages of straight and even teeth. If you wore dental braces in junior high or high school, you might feel horrified at the thought of returning to a mouthful of metal. However, there are many discreet options for adult braces…
Sometimes accidents happen, and people end up losing one of their teeth. Our smiles have a big impact on the way we feel. Having missing teeth can impact your self-confidence. While full or partial dentures can mask the empty spaces in your mouth, they don’t give you the same functionality as natural teeth. If you…
While your child may only be sporting a few teeth at the moment, it’s never too soon to start thinking about pediatric dental care. You want to get them used to the process of going to the dentist and having their teeth checked. Ideally, your pediatric dentist should instill trust in your child so they…
When the thought of orthodontics comes to mind, people tend to picture teenagers with silver braces. However, a growing number of adults come in to fix dental problems not addressed when they were younger. Adult orthodontics helps adults achieve the kind of smile they always wanted. Lovett Dental Piney Point provides adult orthodontic services to…
Kids don’t always know what’s going on when they have a problem with their dental health. They could be in pain, fighting infection, or otherwise uncomfortable due to their condition. When you have a pediatric dental emergency, it’s important to respond as quickly as possible to help your children get the expedient care they require.…
Going to the dentist on a Saturday might not be your top choice for weekend plans, but it’s terrific to have the option available if you need it. After all, during the week, you are probably busy with work, commitments to family and friends, or countless other obligations that can’t wait until the weekend. At…
Sometimes, you may be unsure if you have a dental emergency. You might feel uncomfortable but are wondering whether your pain levels are high enough to constitute an emergency. How much blood is too much to lose when it comes to your teeth and gums? Can an emergency dentist even help out in your situation?…