by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | May 12, 2022 | Direct-to-consumer clear aligners
Are There Disadvantages? Faster and Cheaper Might Not Be Better? Direct-to-consumer clear aligners have become some people’s preference over in-office invisible aligners. But are they really better? They do cut down on the number of in-office appointments. In...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | May 5, 2022 | Invisible braces
Challenges to Overcome with Invisible Braces Invisible braces have become increasingly popular. In fact, many adults and children today are using them over traditional braces. According to U.S. News, here are some statistics that indicate their popularity: Between...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Apr 21, 2022 | Sparkling water
The facts about sparkling water People have questioned whether sparkling water could harm your teeth due to its carbonation content. Typically, carbonation results in higher acid levels. But is it enough to wear away at tooth enamel and cause damage to teeth?...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Apr 14, 2022 | Healthy mouth and heart connection
What does dental health have to do with your child’s heart? Medical research has established that a healthy mouth and heart connection exists in children and teenagers. According to usnews.com, a new study revealed that 10% of children and teenagers with heart...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Apr 7, 2022 | Adult Braces, Uncategorized
Orthodontics affected by Zoom meetings Adult braces are more in demand as a result of the increase in Zoom meetings. During the pandemic, many businesses replaced in-person meetings with Zoom. Anyone who has done Zoom meetings can tell you, they see themselves much...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 17, 2022 | Types of dentists
Understanding the different dentist titles There are different types of dentists. For everyday people, the titles may seem confusing. DDS, DMD, orthodontist, periodontist, endodontist, prosthodontist and oral surgeon. What’s the difference? DDS and DMS Many...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 10, 2022 | Keto breath
How to deal with keto breath Keto breath is one of the early side effects of going on a low-carb (also called keto) diet. It’s great to eat healthy, lose some weight and eliminate sugars and starch from your diet. The keto diet does this while it increases fats...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 3, 2022 | Hormones and gum disease
What women should know about hormones and gum disease Perhaps the connection between hormones and gum disease is something you’re not aware of. Most women realize that hormones affect many aspects of their health. For example, their weight, sex drive and mood....
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Feb 17, 2022 | Whiten your teeth
Ways you can whiten your teeth If you decide to whiten your teeth for Valentine’s Day, it could make your partner happy and also boost your confidence. According to onhealth.com, tooth whitening is highly popular among Americans. Americans spend an estimated $2...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Feb 10, 2022 | Avoiding bad breath
Understanding and addressing bad breath Avoiding bad breath is important for any day, but is more crucial for Valentine’s Day. To handle bad breath, first you must determine what is causing it. Causes The medical name for bad breath is halitosis. John Hopkins Medicine...
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