Veneers are thin, custom-made shells designed to cover the front surface of teeth, aimed at improving their appearance by altering their color, shape, size, or length. Typically made from porcelain or resin composite materials, veneers are bonded to the teeth and can provide a natural look while enhancing one’s smile. …
Mark your calendars! July 26th is World Tofu Day, and our Richmond, TX, dentist believes that it is undoubtedly one oral health hero worth celebrating. Regardless of your dietary preferences, you may be surprised to learn that this staple food in many vegetarian and vegan dishes has some powerful effects …
Going to the dentist can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially for kids. As a parent, it’s natural to want your child’s dental visit to go smoothly and for them to have a positive experience. Luckily, at Haven Dentistry, your family dentists in Richmond, TX, have perfected the art of making …
Some tooth problems—lost teeth, broken crowns, dry sockets—are easy to recognize as cases for an emergency dentist. You might find it harder to know when your gums need urgent care. Let’s face it: your gums are often an afterthought. However, it’s essential to take your gum health seriously, including when …
Wisdom teeth are an evolutionary remnant from a time when the human diet included rough food that required more chewing power. Today, the human jaw is often too small to accommodate these teeth. As a result, when they come in, wisdom teeth can get impacted, causing infection or damage to …
While many people enjoy spending time outdoors in the spring and summer sun, did you know that excessive UV exposure can impact your oral health? In this blog post, our Richmond, TX, dentists explore some of the surprising effects that too much sun can have on your smile, from anti-cavity …
Dental implants provide a natural-looking and functional replacement for lost teeth. With their amazing success rate, implants are often considered a permanent fix. However, like any medical treatment, they require attention and can, on occasion, need repair or replacement. At Haven Dentistry, our dental implant restoration dentist in Richmond, TX, …
Whether you’ve been experiencing signs of infection and tooth pain or have been advised to have them taken out preventively, the prospect of undergoing any dental procedure, including wisdom teeth removal Richmond, TX, can certainly cause anxiety. However, having your wisdom teeth extracted does not need to be as dreadful …
Have you come across dental deep cleanings and are curious about how they’re different from a basic cleaning? Maybe your dentist has recommended one for you but you’re not convinced it’s necessary. A common misconception we hear among patients is that dental deep cleanings are unnecessary and simply an upcharge …
While the adage states, “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” Haven Dentistry’s Richmond, TX, children’s dentists like to think that lunch is equally important. Lunchtime offers a well-deserved break from schoolwork where kids can relax, recharge, and fuel up for the rest of their day. But with …