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Should I fix my chipped tooth?
posted: Aug. 19, 2025.
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 Read more
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Do I lose my wisdom if I lose my wisdom teeth?
posted: Aug. 12, 2025.
The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to Read more
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What to Do When the Tooth Fairy Isn’t on Schedule
posted: Aug. 05, 2025.
August 22 is National Tooth Fairy Day! If the Tooth Fairy is a treasured part of your child’s life, you’re just in time to celebrate! But what to do when Read more
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When was your last dental checkup?
posted: Jul. 29, 2025.
While the doctor and our team tell you daily oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing, are essential to optimal oral health, regular dental checkups at Brian Salome ensure Read more
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Five Things You Didn't Know About Cavities
posted: Jul. 22, 2025.
Most people know when they have a cavity—they can either see it on their tooth or... ouch! They can feel it! But there are certain things that many of our Read more
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Are you at risk for sleep apnea?
posted: Jul. 15, 2025.
If you are one of the more than 12 million North Americans who suffers from sleep apnea, the doctor and our team want you to know we can help. Sleep Read more
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What to Expect if You Haven’t Been to the Dentist in Forever
posted: Jul. 08, 2025.
It’s easy to miss a dental appointment. Life and duties intervene, and suddenly you have to push your appointment back once, then again, or forget about it. We get that. These Read more
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Celebrate the Fourth with a Smile!
posted: Jul. 01, 2025.
As our nation prepares to observe its birthday, we’d like to share some timely dental tips to help make celebrating the Fourth of July more enjoyable for you and healthier Read more
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Heart Disease and Oral Health
posted: Jun. 24, 2025.
Is there a link between oral health and heart health? This is a question that has been receiving a lot of attention in recent studies. While as yet there is Read more
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Root Canal Recovery
posted: Jun. 17, 2025.
Anyone who has had a compromised tooth knows that the amount of discomfort it causes can be extremely unpleasant. Although no one looks forward to a root canal, this procedure Read more
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Five Easy Ways to Prevent Gum Disease
posted: Jun. 10, 2025.
Gum disease can be painful and lead to missing teeth if you don’t treat it properly. However, there are plenty of things you can do to lower your risk of Read more
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Summer Treats for Healthy Teeth
posted: Jun. 03, 2025.
School’s out for the summer, and it’s great to have the kids home. After all, they deserve a break after all their hard work. And you want to keep their Read more
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Does chronic stress impact periodontal health?
posted: May 27, 2025.
Many studies over the past several years have focused on this question. Since we will all face stressful situations during our life, it is a good question to ask. This Read more
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Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
posted: May 20, 2025.
There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our El Paso, Texas office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of Read more
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Troubles with Cementum? Prevent ‘Em!
posted: May 13, 2025.
Our teeth are a lot more complicated than they look. Beneath that shiny white surface is an entire system of different cell tissues working together to keep each tooth vital Read more
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May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
posted: May 06, 2025.
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family Read more