by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Aug 18, 2022 | Keeping up with technology
Staying at the forefront of dentistry Keeping up with technology is something that Dr. Baker has always worked hard at doing. In fact, he was the first one to bring a form of gum therapy to Austin, called LANAP. LANAP stands for laser assisted new attachment...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Aug 11, 2022 | Teeth cleaning
Why do dentists recommend teeth cleaning? Teeth cleaning is important to protect against gum disease, cavities and tooth loss. During a cleaning, dental hygienists remove plaque and tartar buildup. In addition, they are able to go around and beneath the gum line....
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Aug 4, 2022 | Masks and dental health
Side effects of wearing a mask for long periods Masks and dental health have become a concern since the COVID-19 pandemic. Health authorities recommended wearing masks in public to prevent spreading the virus. They explained that the virus could travel in saliva...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 21, 2022 | Remove plaque and tartar
Tartar and plaque can damage teeth and gums Removing plaque and tartar is vital for protecting your teeth. For this reason, dentists recommend teeth cleaning one or more times a year. In fact, dental cleaning is standard practice and a necessary form of maintenance...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 14, 2022 | Wisdom teeth and migraine
Can wisdom teeth growth lead to migraine headaches? Wisdom teeth and migraine headaches may have a connection. In fact, people grow wisdom teeth at different times in their life. Some develop them late in their teenage years. Other people develop them in their...
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