Gum disease or periodontal disease can cause serious dental complications if left untreated. Thankfully, if caught early enough, gum disease requires only simple, minimally invasive treatments. However, the longer you wait to see a dentist, the more likely you'll encounter complications like receding gum lines, loose teeth, or even bone loss. Here, we cover gum [...]
Dental care is a crucial part of maintaining your overall health. However, when it comes to budging for dental treatment, the cost of basic dental procedures can seem overwhelming, especially if you don’t have dental insurance. Here, we discuss the average cost of basic dental care in Houston, TX, and what to expect from routine [...]
Dental care is important no matter how old you are, but it's doubly important in kids. Teaching kids how to care for their teeth is a gift that lasts their whole life. But, even if you're doing your best to care for your child's teeth, some common dental problems can impact kids of all ages. [...]
Scaling and root planing is a reasonably standard procedure for treating periodontal disease. However, this procedure can seem invasive at first glance. You may wonder if scaling and root planing are necessary for a dental treatment plan. Not only is scaling and root planing one of the top treatments for periodontal disease, but it [...]
The baseball season has started up, which means the Astros are on their way to contending for a repeat World Series Championship. It’s also the time when kids are gearing up for Little League and high school baseball, which means there will be plenty of unhealthy food to go around. Baseball is full of peanuts, [...]
Now that Halloween is behind us, we have another great feasting holiday closing in: Thanksgiving. It is time for eating tons of turkey, dressing, and desserts. Chances are your teeth are being hit pretty hard with simple sugars. Our dentists at Bright Value Dental want to ensure that your teeth remain healthy and strong. Now [...]
We are closing in on Thanksgiving Day. Soon it will be Christmas and the New Year, and by that time your dental insurance coverage will have renewed. We encourage all of our dental patients in Bellaire and Sharpstown to use their dental insurance before it runs out. Every year tons of money goes to waste [...]
Taking care of kids’ teeth is one of Bright Value Dental’s prime goals for its Houston patients. We understand the importance of educating kids with their oral health. There are many children that simply do not understand the importance of taking care of the essentials of dental hygiene. Our Bellaire dental office work hard to [...]