At the practice of Dr. Heather F. Fleschler, Houston, TX area patients can obtain a wide range of dental services. However, it can be difficult for some patients to obtain quality care when they have concerns about visiting the dentist. This is called dental phobia […]
You’ve heard it from the dentist before—brush and floss your teeth after every meal and visit every six months. There’s a reason why your dentist encourages this. These oral health habits are the proper foundation for a healthy smile for life, and can help patients […]
Congratulations, you’re expecting! We do not doubt that there are many more things at the forefront of your mind than your teeth right now. There are breathing techniques to learn and birthing plans to make and baby showers to attend. Where, in all of the […]
There is more than one reason why your Houston dentist encourages you to visit every six months. When we see your smile routinely, we have a better chance of identifying issues before they become truly problematic. Decay is a progressive infection that is more easily […]
’ll admit that most dental patients don’t find our field of practice very interesting. The general consensus is that dental visits are something you just have to get through with as little stress as possible. On our end, though, dentistry is an exciting field that […]
The benefits of a straight smile are obvious. Teeth that are straight are more pleasing to look at. When you are pleased by what you see in the mirror, you will smile more. People who smile more are perceived as friendlier by their colleagues and […]
As much as we all try to keep our teeth clean, we sometimes find that our best efforts haven’t kept us completely safe from the damage caused by plaque and bacteria. A dental exam, or a nasty toothache, may tell us that bacterial acidity has […]
If you are a person who has avoided seeing the dentist until you absolutely have to, we get you. We provide care to many patients who have struggled to maintain routine checkups and cleanings, even though they promise themselves after every necessary visit that they […]
Invisalign isn’t nearly as mysterious as it was several years ago. Now, many people know someone who has improved their smile with this aligning system. More than becoming familiar, Invisalign has also become a valuable treatment option for a wider range of patients. Teens and […]
Chronic pain does more than just create physical discomfort; it’s also mentally straining as well. Dealing with pain when completing normal tasks, and even while you’re sedentary, takes a toll on anyone and can often lead to emotional distress as you grapple with the daily aches […]
