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Uptown News & Tips

Our goal at Uptown Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry is not to only be the leading source for Houston cosmetic dentistry, but to also serve as a resource to people with helpful knowledge, tips, and facts as you are doing your research on selecting a cosmetic dentist. We strive to be as transparent as possible and try to answer as many questions in our bi-weekly blogs.

4 Reasons Why You Might Lose Your Teeth and How You Can Replace Them

4 Reasons Why You Might Lose Your Teeth and How You Can Replace Them

Posted on: March 31, 2022

A missing tooth or teeth can alter speech, reduce the jawbone’s integrity, decrease one’s ability to chew food, and slowly shift the teeth. Despite these possible changes, the news that a tooth must be removed no longer has to be tragic. While a missing tooth or teeth can significantly impact the appearance of your smile,… Read More »

Posted on: March 31, 2022

5 Pros and Cons About Porcelain Veneers

5 Pros and Cons About Porcelain Veneers

Posted on: January 25, 2022

A smile speaks a thousand words. However, stained, chipped teeth and gaps can easily take away your confidence to smile, even around those you love. These are common dental problems that luckily, porcelain veneers can often fix!  While customized, they provide many benefits, it is important to first take the health of your teeth and… Read More »

Posted on: January 25, 2022

Can All-on-4® Replace All My Teeth in One Day?

Can All-on-4® Replace All My Teeth in One Day?

Posted on: December 9, 2021

While the pain and social anxiety associated with tooth loss may seem overwhelming, there is hope available with a one-day dental implant solution. Advanced dental technology provides tooth replacement options that were impossible in the past. The All-on-4® procedure can replace all your teeth in one day, allowing you to smile with confidence. Different dental… Read More »

Posted on: December 9, 2021

Differences between All-on-4 and Dentures

Differences between All-on-4 and Dentures

Posted on: November 17, 2021

Tooth loss, which is often the result of tooth decay, a failed root canal, gum disease, periodontal disease, or an accident, is a growing concern among aging adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 26% of individuals age 65 or older have eight teeth or fewer. Early intervention is important to… Read More »

Posted on: November 17, 2021

Five Reasons Why You Should Use Your Dental Benefits Before They Expire

Five Reasons Why You Should Use Your Dental Benefits Before They Expire

Posted on: October 20, 2021

Dental insurance plans are unique and sometimes confusing! Each policy offers slightly different benefits. It’s important to connect with an experienced dentist who accepts your insurance and whose office staff can help you maximize dental services based on your available benefits. It’s important to note that dental benefits typically expire every year. While some plans… Read More »

Posted on: October 20, 2021

How Do I Take Care of My Dental Implants?

How Do I Take Care of My Dental Implants?

Posted on: September 23, 2021

Dental implants offer a far superior tooth replacement option when compared to traditional dentures or bridges. Dentures often slip and move around, which is uncomfortable, reduces chewing power, and increases bone loss. Dental implants, on the other hand, provide patients with a secure foundation to maintain removable dentures or to secure permanent dentures or crowns…. Read More »

Posted on: September 23, 2021

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Better Teeth through Electricity

Posted on: July 15, 2021

Sure, we give our patients a trusty toothbrush when they visit our Houston offices. But we’d be happy to give up that, and maybe give you more floss instead.  It’s not that we don’t love the toothbrush and want you to brush for two minutes twice each day. It’s that we’d like you to switch… Read More »

Posted on: July 15, 2021

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Four Common Myths About Porcelain Veneers

Posted on: June 15, 2021

At Uptown, Dr. Velasco is a big fan of porcelain veneers. They are a great cosmetic solution to issues with your teeth affecting their appearance. Your teeth could be stained from a reaction to tetracycline when you were a child. You could have a chip or a crack in one or two teeth. You may… Read More »

Posted on: June 15, 2021

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Five Reasons You’re a Great Candidate for All-on-4 Dental Implants

Posted on: May 12, 2021

If you’re missing a bunch of teeth, if most of your teeth on an arch are badly damaged or decayed, or if you have dentures that slip and are troublesome, odds are you’ve thought about dental implants. A dental implant is used to replace a missing tooth. The implant gets its name from the titanium… Read More »

Posted on: May 12, 2021

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Keeping An Eye Out For Oral Cancer

Posted on: April 29, 2021

During your twice-yearly exams with us at Uptown Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, we want you to leave our Houston offices with sparkling teeth. But we have goals beyond that. Sure, removing tartar and plaque and polishing your teeth are important. But even more important is our examination for the signs of oral cancer. That’s why… Read More »

Posted on: April 29, 2021

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