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Raise Awareness for TMJ

November 6th, 2024

“I think this is one of the best private (not belonging to a dental chain) dental practices in the Katy area. Dr. Estler goes out of his way to make sure the client is happy with the end result of treatment.” – John R. With the new year right around the corner, many of you…
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!

October 30th, 2024

All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over the world. Some scholars claim that Halloween originated from Celtic festivals that honored the dead or that celebrated the harvest, while others doubt that there's…
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Breaking Bad Oral Habits

October 23rd, 2024

The effects of bad oral habits are something our team sees all too often. You might have bad oral habits that stem from childhood, possibly because your parents did not know about proper oral care or force you to follow it. Or, your bad habits could develop gradually, like slacking on your frequency of brushing.…
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Headaches, TMJ, and Dentistry

October 17th, 2024

That ache in your head may stem from your jaw. If your jaw falls out of alignment, you could have temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMD. It's not clear what causes TMD. Obesity may factor in. Stress and pressure on the jaw may also contribute. A misaligned bite (that is, where your upper and lower teeth…
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