Every October is National Orthodontic Health Month, a time to learn more about the benefits of orthodontics, particularly when it comes to oral health. When the majority of our Blanco patients think of orthodontic treatments, like braces or aligners, they…
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,…
Today, people are juggling more activities than ever. Work and family often take priority, and many people choose to put self-care on the backburner. But, you don’t have to neglect your smile just because of a busy schedule. Invisalign makes…
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 Blanco Dental Center…
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…
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 Blanco dental team for…
The 2018 FIFA World Cup has captured the attention of the planet. Fans from around the globe have watched with baited breath, wondering if their favorite team was going to make it to the top. Teen athletes have also been…
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…
Most people wouldn’t say that flossing is at the top of their list of favorite things to do. For that reason, a lot of people choose not to floss, while others only floss occasionally. However, flossing daily is important to…
Having missing teeth can make you very self-conscious, particularly when you speak or smile. But, dentures or partials might not be the best solution, and not everyone has the necessary surrounding tooth structure for a bridge. If you need to…
