When we think of dental care, a lot of times we make think of ways to fix things that have already happened. We may want cavities filled, need a tooth removed, require braces or whitening. But the fact of the matter is, a lot of dental hygiene problems can be avoided with preventative dental care … Read more

We all want a nice set of pearly whites, don’t we? Bright teeth really add to your appearance, confidence and give you a natural inclination to smile more. Sadly, many people today continue to lose that bright, natural shine, largely due to poor oral hygiene. Most cosmetic dentists in Austin agree that the foods we … Read more

The Let’s Get Healthy Show with Bill Swail invited Dr. Trivedi onto the show for an interview about dental health. There are many new topics in dental health that are trending, and several are discussed in the interview. Dr. Trivedi primarily discusses whether flossing is a farce and how pH affects your overall dental health. … Read more

A bright and attractive smile is not possible if your pearly whites have clearly visible, ghastly- looking stains. If this is the case, then it’s high-time for you to undergo a professional or take home teeth whitening treatment. Before you do though, consider these facts: Whitening is commonly done by carefully applying a controlled concentration … Read more

E-Cigarettes – A Better Alternative to Smoking? Electronic cigarettes, e-cigarettes, have gained popularity in the past few years. While they are marketed as a safe alternative to regular cigarettes, are they really a good choice? Researchers are still studying the effects of e-cigarettes, and the fact they are very popular with tween make them a … Read more

Tooth Sensitivity: Why it Happens and What Are Your Options Sensitive teeth are a common complaint. Over 40 million Americans experience the symptoms of sensitive teeth in their lifetime. These symptoms often include sharp pain when the teeth are exposed to cold, heat, acidic, or very sweet foods. You may also experience sensitivity after brushing and … Read more

Soda, flavored sparkling waters, and fizzy water are popular choices to quench thirst. An ice cold glass of these beverages is enjoyable on a hot day, and all year long. But are these beverages safe for your teeth or are you putting the precious enamel which protects your teeth from cavities and damage at risk … Read more

We all enjoy eating a variety of foods, but did you know some of your favorite foods may be secretly destroying your teeth? Foods high in sugar promote bacterial growth which can contribute to cavities and gum disease. Also foods high in acid can eat away at the protective enamel on your teeth. While you … Read more

When it comes to maintaining a healthy smile, brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits likely come to mind. But did you know that what you eat plays a crucial role in your dental health? Nutrition impacts more than just your body—it directly influences the health of your teeth and gums. Here in Austin, where wellness … Read more