In years past, it was often recommended that dental patients who had a history of heart problems or other conditions, such as joint implants, be given antibiotics before any dental work. This pre-treatment is called prophylaxis, based on the Greek words for “protecting beforehand.” Why would Dr. Estler suggest this protection? It has to do…
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Are you looking to improve the appearance of your front teeth? Dental veneers are widely used to improve the appearance of front teeth and are a much more conservative option than a full dental crown. Veneers can be used to improve the appearance of staining, large gaps, large fillings, chipped teeth, or overall shape. Veneers…
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While you make sure your family is getting the best care possible, with regular dental checkups and cleanings at our Katy office, there is one family member that might be hiding under the bed when it’s time for tooth care. Periodontal disease is the most common clinical condition affecting adult cats—and it is completely preventable!…
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“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. As we step into the new year, there's no better time to…
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