Fall is a season of change, from the colors of the leaves to the crispness in the air (or, for us Texans, the hope of crisp, cool air). It’s also an excellent time to introduce themed activities for kids that can make learning about dental health both enjoyable and memorable. This fall, Sapphire Creek Dental…
An enhanced smile can enhance other aspects of your life—your confidence, your social interactions, even your commitment to your oral health. However, not all smiles are created equal, and therefore, not all cosmetic dentistry treatment plans should be the same. That’s why Sapphire Creek Dental offers a guide to understanding your desired smile aesthetics. While…
Are you or someone you know considering orthodontic treatment? The first thing that may come to mind is traditional metal braces or Invisalign® in New Braunfels. In this blog, Sapphire Creek Dental explains the differences between braces and Invisalign so you can make an informed decision about which method is best for your individual needs. …
Have you noticed your smile looking a little dull lately? Living in New Braunfels, TX, means always being ready for a selfie by the Comal River or a night out in Gruene. But what if your teeth aren’t as bright as you’d like them to be? Here are five clues as to why it’s time…
Teeth whitening treatments are a popular choice for enhancing your smile. However, did you know that your diet can significantly influence the effectiveness and longevity of these treatments? At Sapphire Creek Dental, we want to ensure our patients get the most out of their teeth whitening. In this blog, we explore how different foods and…
Getting braces is a big commitment, both in terms of time, money, and effort. If you currently have braces, you’ve probably been counting down the days until you can finally get them off and show off your straight, beautiful teeth. That said, did you know that there are things you can do to ensure that…
Your smile is often the first thing people notice about you, and the color of your teeth can say a lot about your overall health and hygiene. While some people are naturally blessed with bright, white teeth, others may struggle to maintain a healthy-looking smile. What does the color of your teeth really say about…
As a parent, you want the best for your child, including a healthy and beautiful smile. But when should you start thinking about orthodontic treatment for your child? The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends that children have their first orthodontic visit at age 7. Early orthodontics involves addressing dental issues in children aged 7-11…
Although Sapphire Creek Dental makes getting your wisdom teeth removed as painless as possible, it’s still an uncomfortable experience. However, don’t let your fear of the procedure deter you. Instead, arm yourself with these recovery tips from our New Braunfels dentists, Dr. Archie Gomez and Dr. Kimberly Cuddy. Give Yourself A Chance to Recover Texans…
Recent advances in dentistry allow for stronger and better tooth repairs that last longer, feel better, and look invisible. Even your run-of-the-mill fillings have changed! These days, composite fillings are crafted to match the shade of your tooth exactly, so they’re indistinguishable from the rest of your teeth. Now, fillings fall into the realm of…
