by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Apr 13, 2016 | Blog
Do you worry about your kids getting cavities? Or, perhaps you have your own problem with cavities? Aside from brushing twice a day, flossing, staying away from sweets and getting frequent checkups, what can you do to prevent cavities? You can ask your dentist whether...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Apr 6, 2016 | Blog, Teeth Straightening
As we’ve mentioned, at Hutto Hippo Family Dental, Dr. Baker likes to stay on the cutting edge of dental technology. We’re beginning to offer patients an additional option now for straightening teeth. It’s called ClearCorrect. It’s a dental technique, similar to...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 31, 2016 | Blog
Falling and damaging teeth is common, especially for kids but also at times with adults. An impact can damage the pulp, an area inside your tooth, which consists of blood vessels and the nerve. The damaged blood vessels bleed and darken the tooth color. Sometimes the...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 29, 2016 | Blog
Until recently, when people got crowns, there would be a dark line between the gum and the crown. The way crowns were made was by fusing porcelain to metal. The dark line that you see is where the metal meets the porcelain, and the reason for using metal was to...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 24, 2016 | Blog
A study done at Carrington College shows signs that using low-powered lasers may help dentin re-grow teeth and reverse tooth decay. The Harvard-led procedures have only been done on rodents up to this point, but scientists are confident that further studies may show...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog
Red wine may help prevent cavities according to an article published in Medical News Today and the Huffington Post. An article published by the ADA (American Dental Association) countered the study referenced in these articles. So, before you get excited and run out...
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