When you're talking about where to go for routine or emergency dental care, it pays to consider what you're really getting from a local dentist. For many people who don’t actually take time to get to know a dental office before seeking care, they come away disappointed, sometimes even disgusted and/or scared of getting further...
Do you wake up with a headache or sore jaw muscles? If so, you may have a condition called bruxism. This occurs when you clench and grind the teeth. If bruxism persists, it can result in loose or painful teeth, and in some cases, the teeth are ground away. Eventually, the condition may destroy...
Gum disease is not a pleasant topic to think about. Many people feel that their oral care routine is enough to keep their mouths healthy, but there may be more going on in the gums than they realize. If you have ever brushed your teeth and seen specks of blood, known as pink in the sink,...
Your teeth and gums have been evaluated for dentures and you’re on your way to a shiny new set of dentures. Not only can Dr. Daniel Allen create a set of partial or full dentures that resemble the look of natural teeth, but he can design a pair fit just for you so that...
Routine dental services are a key part of keeping your mouth in good condition, but then there's also the types of intervention dental work that you need when a dental problem has already emerged – and those kinds of care are important! A root canal is one of those services. What happens is the root...
In the New Braunfels, Texas area, Dr. Daniel Allen has the expertise to help renovate your smile. With experience in dental implants and dentures, Dr. Allen can help restore a mouth with missing teeth or just provide excellent maintenance services to help you make sure you never have to deal with advanced stage dental care. This is...
If you're looking for a dentist in the New Braunfels, Texas area, check out the offices of Dr. Daniel Allen. We are a small family business well established in the local community, and we offer a full array of dental services to residents in a relaxed, welcoming setting – we care about you! Dr. Daniel Allen...
Periodontal disease is inflammation of the gums and bone structure surrounding the teeth. Periodontal disease develops over time if you neglect basic oral hygiene such as brushing and flossing. When a person doesn't brush or floss, plaque builds up on and around the teeth, and along the gum line. Even after you realize after...
Gaps in your smile are no fun! They make it hard to chew and speak. Plus, spaces in your mouth make you feel self-conscious when you smile. For some, injuries and poor dental hygiene cause teeth to fall out. For others, they suffer from diastema. The condition produces gaps and can...
Did you know that sleep bruxism can affect nearly 9% of the general population? Bruxism is also known as teeth grinding. It can happen both during sleep and when people are awake. According to a literature review on the subject, bruxism can cause multiple health problems including tooth damage. That’s why it’s...