If you’ve ever walked the oral care aisles of any drugstore, you know that there are many different types of mouthwash. Some tout their germ-killing abilities, others emphasize their fluoride content, and some claim to whiten teeth while freshening the breath. These are all great benefits, but will they help meet your oral care needs? […]
Sparkling Smiles With Safe Bleaching
One of the easiest ways to enhance your smile cosmetically is through teeth whitening. Whitening teeth is a relatively simple, non-invasive method to improve your overall appearance and bring confidence to your daily interactions with people. Before beginning the procedure of teeth whitening, Steven T. Cutbirth DDS recommends each patient meet with their dentist for […]
The 4 Stages of Gum Disease
You may be wondering why occasionally your gums are red and swollen, or your breath is bad. Maybe you’re just concerned with improving your dental health and want to be more aware for your next appointment. At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS, we believe understanding the four stages of gum disease is essential for maintaining optimal […]
Are Your Eating Habits Sabotaging Your Oral Health?
At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS, we know that frequently eating foods high in sugar can cause cavities. Therefore, it’s important to limit candy, soda, cookies, etc. Also, remember that frequency is as dangerous as the amount of sugar. Research has found that a higher frequency of sugar consumption may lead to demineralization more than the […]
Battling Bad Breath Causes and Prevention with the Help of Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in the Waco Area
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be an embarrassing and distressing issue. However, understanding its root causes and seeking professional guidance can help you maintain fresh and pleasant breath. Let’s review some common causes of bad breath and how Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in the Waco area can be your ally in preventing bad […]
5 Critical Things To Know About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease, typically called gum disease, is inflammation or infection of the gums. For the most part, periodontal disease is preventable. This condition is so common in the US that it has been called a ‘health crisis’ by the ADA. Fortunately, with Steven T. Cutbirth DDS periodontal disease can be treated. If left untreated, it […]
