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Happy National Align Your Teeth Day!

August 6th, 2024

“Doctor Estler and his staff are simply amazing!!!!! Finding him has been a blessing for me and my family. I needed help with my TMJ and I could not have found a more caring and knowledgeable doctor; him and his team provide such a professional service in a traditional setting where the doctor actually takes…
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Should I fix my chipped tooth?

July 31st, 2024

It was a small fall! A miniscule piece of popcorn! A minor foul on the basketball court! But now there’s a chip in your otherwise perfect smile. Is a chipped tooth worth calling Dr. Estler? Any time your tooth is injured is time to call our Katy office. Even a small chip can affect your…
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Should I have TMD treated? Why?

July 24th, 2024

TMD occurs when your bite is not properly aligned. It can cause the jaw to experience unnatural stresses and prevent it from resting properly when your mouth is closed. If you have TMD, you may have noticed a clicking noise when you chew, speak, or yawn; you may even experience pain and discomfort during these…
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Broken Tooth: Is It an emergency or not?

July 17th, 2024

Have you ever had that sinking feeling after biting into something soft and chewy and feeling something hard and crunchy instead? You’ve chipped or broken a tooth, but what should you do next? First try to assess the damage by determining whether it’s a chip or a whole tooth. As Dr. Estler will tell you,…
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