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Are dental X-rays safe?
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.
YES! X-rays have been used in dentistry for a long time, and the amount of radiation has significantly decreased with advances in technology. While there is risk in every health Read more
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Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.
At Artistic Works Dentistry, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Houston, Texas area Read more
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I’ve lost a filling; now what?
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.
Dental fillings usually protect our teeth, but sometimes they need to be protected, too. If you lose a filling, contact our Houston, Texas office immediately and let us advise you Read more
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National Brush Day
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day! Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known as Read more
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Avoid the Emergency Room for Dental Problems
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
There are certainly situations when going to an emergency room is the best response for your problem. A severe injury to your mouth, jaw, or face would qualify. However, when it Read more
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How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort, Read more
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What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
posted: Oct. 17, 2023.
Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Houston, Texas office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool dish of Read more
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Morning Sickness and Your Oral Health
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.
Whether it’s your first child or you’re an experienced mom, pregnancy is an exciting time—which you’ll be able to enjoy much more once the days of morning sickness are over. Morning Read more
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 03, 2023.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
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Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
posted: Sep. 26, 2023.
It’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from the doctor and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your Read more
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What to Know if You Think You Have a Cracked Tooth
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
You use your mouthguard for sports, wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth, and never bite down on solid objects. But even with all the care in the world, Read more
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Just What Is a Cavity, Anyway?
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.
So you might be wondering, just what are cavities? How do we get them? What do they do to our teeth? How can we prevent them? Let’s talk! Our teeth need Read more
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
posted: Sep. 05, 2023.
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read more
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
posted: Aug. 29, 2023.
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read more
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Something To Chew On
posted: Aug. 22, 2023.
Chewing gum can be a sticky problem. We’re not talking about etiquette, or nutrition, or how to get rid of the darned stuff when you don’t have a trash container Read more