Your Guide to Dental Sealants for Kids
Brushing and flossing are essential to maintaining your child’s oral health, but what about those hard-to-reach pits and grooves on the chewing surfaces of the molars and premolars? These areas are often breeding grounds for bacteria, increasing the risk of cavities. At Highlight Family Dentistry of Hutto, we offer dental sealants, a safe and highly…
Read MoreHow Does Stress Affect Your Oral Health?
Did you know that stress can impact your mental health, physical health, and overall well-being? Many people are familiar with the impacts of stress on your cardiovascular health, but most tend to overlook its significant impact on their oral health. Stress can lead to teeth grinding, affecting your mouth, teeth, and gums. Our dedicated team…
Read MoreHow to Choose a Family Dentist: What to Look For
Choosing the right family dentist is an important decision that will help every member of your family maintain long-term healthy smiles. At Highlight Family Dentistry, we offer a comprehensive range of dental services for patients of all ages in all stages of life. We look forward to caring for your family’s dental needs. What Is…
Read MoreHalloween Doesn’t Have to Be Spooky for Your Smile!
Halloween is a spooktacular holiday with creepy costumes and ghoulish confections. Although it is a fun time to spend with family and friends, the last thing you want is for Halloween to play a trick on your smile. Here are some tips our team at Highlight Family Dentistry of Hutto has put together to keep…
Read MoreHow Does Diabetes Affect My Dental Treatment?
How Does Diabetes Affect My Dental Treatment? Diabetes and your oral health are interrelated, each affecting the other. Having diabetes can increase your risk of dental problems while having poor oral health can make it harder to manage your diabetes. That’s why our dedicated team at Highlight Family Dentistry of Hutto has put together a…
Read MoreCan I Straighten My Teeth at Any Age?
Yes! Yes, you can straighten your teeth at any age. If you are a teenager or adult wanting straighter teeth without the bulky look of metal braces, you may want to consider Invisalign. The discreet and effective orthodontic treatment can help you achieve the smile of your dreams regardless of your age. At Highlight Family…
Read MoreGrinding Your Teeth at Night? We Can Help!
Do you wake up with headaches and jaw pain? Are your teeth worn or more sensitive than usual? If so, you may be one of the 30 percent of people who grind and clench their teeth, a condition known as bruxism. Our dedicated dentists and team at Highlight Family Dentistry of Hutto have the solution…
Read MoreChoosing Between Dental Implants and Dentures: Which Is Best for You?
Missing teeth can impact your smile and overall quality of life, and we at Highlight Family Dentistry are here to help. We are pleased to offer a range of high-quality tooth replacement solutions, including dental implants and dentures, to restore healthy, beautiful, and functional smiles. The question is, which type of restoration is right for…
Read MoreWhat Should You Do if You’ve Chipped a Tooth?
So you’ve chipped a tooth, what now? Chipping or breaking a tooth can be an unexpected and often painful experience. Our team at Highlight Family Dentistry has put together a guide to help ease your discomfort and ensure the best possible outcomes for your smile. Remember – an injury may not seem as serious as…
Read More5 Signs You May Need a Root Canal Treatment
At Highlight Family Dentistry, we are dedicated to maintaining healthy, functional smiles. There are times we may recommend root canal treatment to save damaged teeth and restore healthy, functional smiles. We use the latest dental technology and techniques to ensure you have the best possible experience. Here’s a look at the most common signs you…
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