by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Oct 22, 2021 | Loose dental crown
What should I do if my dental crown becomes loose? A loose dental crown warrants a dental visit as soon as possible. The main concern is that you could choke on it if it dislodged completely. Aside from that, if the cement holding the crown has washed away, bacteria...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Oct 15, 2021 | Good oral hygiene for dental veneers
What happens to your teeth when you get dental veneers? Good oral hygiene for dental veneers is important. When you practice good dental care, you can expect your teeth and veneers to last. Also, keep in mind that your tooth is still there. Except for a tiny bit of...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Oct 7, 2021 | Questions about dental implants
What would you like to know about dental implants? Patients often have questions about dental implants. After all, dental implants are a significant investment. For this reason, it’s important to understand the process and what to expect. The following are FAQs...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Sep 16, 2021 | COVID-19 Dental Office Protocols
Protecting against contagion Our COVID-19 dental office protocols are in place for fall. There has been a resurgence of COVID-19 due to the Delta variant. Therefore, the CDC recommends dentists take the same health precautions. As a reminder, we’re creating...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Sep 9, 2021 | $50 Referral Fee for Friends or Family
If you’re happy with your dental work, let others know about it At Hutto Hippo Family Dental, we offer a $50 referral fee for friends or family. In other words, when you refer someone, we add a $50 credit to your account. Dentists, who love what they do, take...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Sep 2, 2021 | Free second dental opinion
Are you unsure about getting a dental procedure? At Hutto Hippo Family Dental, we offer a free second dental opinion. Dentists who put their patients first want them to understand their options. Also, they want patients to be able to make informed decisions. Not to...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Aug 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Sense of Taste After Extracting Wisdom Teeth A recent study showed that wisdom teeth extraction improved taste. In other words, the ability to taste had improved decades after the surgery. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine conducted...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Aug 12, 2021 | Tooth loss connected with dementia
Losing Teeth Takes a Toll on Your Health In this blog, we’ll talk about how tooth loss is connected with dementia. Our last blog discussed the link between gum disease and dementia (link). It’s a fact that gum disease can lead to tooth loss. However, it...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Aug 5, 2021 | Link between gum disease and dementia, Uncategorized
Are Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s Connected? The existence of a link between gum disease and dementia was a recent scientific finding. The National Institute on Aging (NIA) conducted a study that revealed this connection. What Is the Cause of Gum Disease? While a...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 15, 2021 | Summer foods for dental care
Eating Healthy for Summer Dental Health Choosing summer foods for dental care may not be foremost on your mind. However, with warmer weather, you may be getting out more, going on vacation and eating away from home. Even though you might be living it up, it is wise to...
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