Educational Blogs – Spring Cypress Dental

Have you ever wondered why the color of your tongue changes every time you see yourself in a mirror? This might seem like a minor detail but is it communicating something? Some days its pink, some days a little on the yellow side and other days it’s completely red. This is not out of blue […]

Have you ever wondered why dentists often emphasize brushing teeth at least twice a day? Why is brushing our teeth an essential part of our morning and night routine? Why is oral hygiene so important? And what happens if you don’t brush your teeth? Well, to begin with, if you stop brushing your teeth, you […]

If you have severe toothache or sensitivity in one or more of your teeth, it can be an indication of a pulp infection. To preserve your natural tooth and restore its health, our dentists may recommend root canal therapy. At our practice, we routinely perform root canals with minimum to no pain, so you can […]

Even if you brush daily, stains may make an appearance. While sometimes a simple professional teeth whitening is enough to get rid of tooth discoloration, the marks might be too stubborn in other instances. So, to determine how to get rid of the specks, it is important to be familiar with the types of stains […]

An extra tooth growing in your gums close to the permanent or primary teeth might be a sign of hyperdontia, a condition in which too many teeth grow in your mouth. Also called supernumerary teeth, they are noticed in both adults as well as children. So, what should you do when you notice the extra […]

So you finally went through with your root canal procedure, and now you were expecting all to return to normal — only to have a familiar sensation again: pain! It can be pretty frustrating to have discomfort again when you were expecting to feel comfortable at last. However, instead of drowning in angst, read this […]

Are you a lover of chewing gum? Sugarless gum has a bunch of benefits when it comes to your teeth. These include increasing salivary flow and preventing cavities, to name a few. But after your dentist has placed dental braces on your teeth to treat malocclusion, they might advise against having gums. While there are […]

The enamel layer is the surface of our teeth, the hardest tissue in the body that keeps our teeth safe from outside factors and dental concerns. However, many factors can result in enamel erosion, which leaves your teeth sensitive and weak. In addition, a weak enamel means your teeth are more susceptible to decay, infection, […]

Dental implants are a popular and effective tooth replacement option that can restore your smile and improve your oral health. While the procedure itself is relatively straightforward, the recovery process can take several months and requires careful attention and follow-up care. If you’re considering dental implants, it’s important to understand what to expect during the […]

Are you considering getting veneers but are worried about the pain factor? This is a common concern that many people have before undergoing any dental procedure. In this blog post, we will explore the pain factor associated with getting veneers and answer the question, “do veneers hurt?” Understanding Veneers Before we dive into the pain […]