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Daily Health Tips

What Can Cause Gum Pain?

What Causes Gum Pain? Gum pain can be intensely painful and is caused by a wide variety of things. Canker sores, for example, are extremely common and can be caused by anything from stress to a compromised immune system. At Toothbar, we concentrate our efforts on restoring your oral health

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Daily Health Tips

Common Toothbrushing Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Tooth brushing and flossing are one-half of a two-prong preventative dental care. The other half is routine visits to the dentist. Toothbar’s Dental Spa provides Austin preventive dentistry as well as other dental care protocols.   Components of Preventive Dental Care Good oral hygiene is an essential part of preventative

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Cosmetic Dentist

How Jaw Botox helps with TMJ

The pain caused by TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder) is so excruciating that many people find it hard to live a normal life. Below is how you can treat TMJ with Botox. Pain in the jaw, ear, and head is severe enough that it has affected the lifestyle of nearly 12

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Man getting a cavities check up at the dentist
Cosmetic Dentist

Effects of Leaving Cavities Untreated

Issues Associated With Untreated Cavities Cavities are a form of tooth decay that presents tiny holes in the teeth. Cavities are common, especially in young children. The CDC reports that 52% of kids aged 6 to 8 had cavities in their primary teeth (baby teeth), and 90% of adults aged

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Austin woman holding her invisalign aligners
Invisalign

Benefits of Invisalign vs Braces

According to a 2013 survey, nearly 50% of Americans find a smile to be the most memorable trait when meeting someone. Toothbar, an Austin dental center, can help straighten your teeth and restore your self-esteem if you feel self-conscious about your smile. We are a dental spa located in the

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Teeth Whitening

Express Teeth Whitening

Even with regular dental visits, your teeth can become stained and discolored from various factors, including red wine, coffee, tea, and tobacco use as well as the natural process of aging. Texas Health and Human Services reports show that, in addition to many other dental issues that can add up

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Dental Crown

What is a dental crown?

With an ever-growing interest in restorative dentistry, more and more people seek ways to enhance their smiles and appearance. While some people might shy away from going under the radiance of bright lights and a drill, others may find it an exciting prospect. Restorative dentistry in Austin, TX is among

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Preventive Dentistry

Why Dental Hygiene Is Important

Fear of going to the dentist is a common roadblock in the way to having healthy and beautiful teeth. But where does this fear come from? Well, there are many legitimate reasons for dreading a visit to the dentist. Many people are simply afraid of the expense. It’s true that

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Dentist opening patient's mouth showing a bleeding gum with a tooth abscess
Dental Spa

Can a Tooth Abscess Go Away on Its Own?

Tooth abscesses do not go away on their own. It is imperative to visit a dentist for treatment if you have any of the symptoms of a tooth abscess. If you are in the Austin, Texas area, seek Austin preventative dentistry with Toothbar, the Austin Dental Spa. What is a

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