Healthcare professionals recommend spending at least 20 minutes outside every day to ensure you’re receiving enough vitamin D for a healthy immune system. However, did you know it’s also important if you’re considering dental implants? At least 42% of adult Americans are deficient in the vitamin, which means there’s a chance you may not be a candidate for dental implants. Here’s what you can do to boost your chance of getting dental implants by spending more time outdoors.
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Is Vitamin D Necessary for Dental Implant Success?
August 15, 2022
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Do Dental Implants Stain Like Real Teeth?
June 15, 2022
A dental implant is unlike any other tooth replacement because it recreates both the root and crown. This provides a nearly perfect replica of a real tooth to look and feel natural. As the most successful method for treating tooth loss, they can last for decades. You don’t want anything to compromise your investment over the years, like stains or discoloration. Although dental implants don’t stain like your enamel, don’t stop brushing or flossing. Here’s what you need to know to ensure your smile always looks its best.
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3 Most Common Dental Emergencies for Athletes
May 3, 2022
Sports are a great way to stay fit and active, especially if you aren’t a fan of going to the gym. Unfortunately, you may be placing your smile at risk of serious damage if you aren’t wearing an athletic mouthguard. 1 in 6 Americans has a dental emergency annually. Although it can happen to anyone, athletes have a higher risk. Whether riding a bike or playing football, here are the top 3 dental emergencies for athletes and what you can do to safeguard your smile.
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5 Things to Expect at an Emergency Dental Visit
April 13, 2022
No one ever expects a dental emergency to happen to them, but it’s more common than you might realize. 1 in 6 Americans has a dental emergency annually. If you need a dentist in a hurry, you might be a little anxious about the road ahead. Don’t worry, your dental team is there to help. Here are 5 things you can expect during your emergency dental visit.
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Does Dental Sensitivity Require Emergency Care?
March 21, 2022
Every morning, you brew a fresh cup of coffee to start your day out on a good note. One morning when taking the first sip, you experience a jolt of pain. You didn’t do anything differently when making your favorite morning beverage, so what could be causing this sudden discomfort? Read on to learn about a few common causes of tooth sensitivity as well as whether it warrants an emergency visit to the dentist.
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Tips for Flossing Around Your Dental Implants
March 9, 2022
While there are several treatments out there for replacing missing teeth, none are more effective and long-lasting than dental implants. Not only can they restore 80% or more of your chewing power, but they also preserve your jawbone health and avoid further tooth loss! As long as you practice good oral hygiene, you can expect your restorations to last several decades to a lifetime. This means flossing between your dental implants will be just as crucial as brushing them in the long run. Keep reading to learn why this is essential for your restorations and tips on how to floss properly.
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Teeth Whitening and Cavities: A Dangerous Combination
February 11, 2022
Teeth whitening is an incredibly popular way to brighten one’s smile. In fact, 37 million Americans used to give their pearly whites an upgrade in the year 2020. From toothpaste to gels to strips, there is a range of different over-the-counter products available at grocery and drug stores. Though some of them are effective at removing stains, they may harm your smile if used incorrectly. Read on to learn why teeth whitening and cavities don’t mix
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How Long Does It Take to Get Dentures?
December 4, 2021
When your oral health situation needs help, sometimes dentures can be just what the dentist ordered. If you lost all your natural teeth, they could restore your smile, fill out the appearance of your face and profile, plus allow you to eat and speak much better than you can without teeth.
If they sound like a good option, you might be wondering how long the process will take from your consultation until you have the dentures in hand. Keep reading to understand the timeline for getting dentures in New Braunfels.
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How Much Do Dentures Cost?
November 5, 2021
Continual advancements in dental care make it possible to preserve natural teeth for longer than ever; however, 33 million Americans don’t have any in one or both arches. If you’ve suffered significant tooth loss, your teeth weren’t the only thing you lost. Your self-esteem and quality of life also took drastic turns for the worse. You don’t have to live with the challenges of missing teeth. Dentures are a tried-and-proven method to rebuild a beautiful, functional smile. Contrary to common rumors, they aren’t as expensive as you’ve been led to believe. Although there’s not a flat fee for a new set of teeth, here’s how much you can expect to pay when budgeting for the cost of dentures.
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5 Frightening Facts About Your Smile
October 9, 2021
Everyone loves a good scare, occasionally. Although you enjoy watching horror movies, you don’t expect to be frightened by your smile. Even if your teeth and gums look healthy, there can be serious oral health issues hiding in your mouth. Here are 5 startling facts about your smile that may make you recommit to your dental health.
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Dr. Aaron Haag
Dr. Aaron Haag and his caring, dedicated team offer comprehensive dental care in a unique and relaxing setting. We strive to make your experience in our office as comfortable and productive as possible.
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Dental services for clean, healthy teeth and gums
We believe in offering a wide selection of dental treatments to fix your problem teeth, and to maintain healthy, strong teeth and gums for the long run. From professional, advanced teeth whitening, to restorative dental services like dental implants, we have the dental services you need all under one roof.
Services offered include
- Cleaning and Prevention
- Fillings
- Crowns
- Veneers
- Implants
- Bridges
- Dentures
- Root Canals
- Sedation Dentistry
- Tooth Whitening
- Clear Braces
- Snoring Appliances
- TMJ therapy
- Oral Surgery
- Emergency Visits
Experience Excellent, Personalized Dental Care at Comal Dental
The dental team of Comal Dental are dedicated to professional dental care. You can look forward to compassionate patient care within a relaxing office atmosphere, as we also offer sedation dentistry.
Our comfortable office offers the very best in dental technique and technology – expressly delivered with your total well being in mind. We work as a coordinated team to bring you the best in oral health care.
For your convenience in addition to normal business hours we are open some evenings by appointment only. We also accept most insurance plans, as well as all major credit cards.
