Beautiful smiles are being created daily through various cosmetic dental procedures. You can come to the dental office with dull, dingy-looking teeth and walk out with a bright, gleaming smile. You can enter the office with a smile you hate to show and leave with one that is Hollywood perfection. Cosmetic dental procedures can make…
One of the most common chronic diseases affecting school-aged children is tooth-related disease. Each year, millions of children miss school due to toothaches. The annual back-to-school checkup helps ensure your child has a school year free from tooth pain and dental disease. Many school districts request proof of health and dental examinations for new or…
Millions of Americans have their teeth whitened every year in the United States. The most popular cosmetic procedure, teeth whitening is both reasonably priced and fast. While not something that will generally break your budget, you do want to make your investment last as long as possible. Teeth whitening can provide dramatic results, but unfortunately,…
With summertime in full swing, it is easy to reach for the nearest and coldest beverage when you are hot. Cooling off and staying hydrated are extremely important on hot summer days, but it is essential that you take smart sips to promote a healthy smile. As strange as it is, we often forget that…
When it comes to the health of your smile, you may look in the mirror and first notice your teeth. If your teeth are relatively white, then you may assume that your smile is fine. Yet, it is important to look beyond your teeth. The health of your gums is not only an indicator of…
Allergy season is in full swing right now. Spring is a beautiful season of regrowth and life, and it invites us all outdoors to enjoy its beauty. However, for allergy sufferers, spring is often best enjoyed from inside. The most common and most miserable symptoms of allergy season include a stuffy nose, postnasal drip, a sore throat,…
Smile Structure Dentistry & Braces is proud to announce the opening of our third location in Helotes, Texas. As with our previous dental offices, we strive to offer friendly and personalized care to everyone who walks through our doors in Helotes. We welcome patients of all ages at our dental clinics and provide affordable, quality…
Caring for your teeth should be a high priority in your life. You only get one set of permanent teeth in your lifetime, and if you want them to last, it is imperative to practice optimal oral hygiene. However, even the most dedicated flosser and tooth brusher can experience a severe dental emergency from a…
Many people avoid going to the dentist. Whether it is out of fear or inconvenience, putting off dental visits can cause severe dental issues. At Smile Structure, we understand that not everyone enjoys visiting the dentist while at the same time understanding that oral health care is essential. We encourage you to be brave so…
With a new year underway, many people have made goals to “get healthy.” While that is a good goal, without a clear plan to implement, that “get healthy” goal will be easy to forget. Setting a clear path for achieving a goal is essential in making it happen, and understanding why you set a specific…