Having confidence in your smile is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. People who are confident in their smiles lead happier, more fulfilled lives. But if you’re not happy with your current smile, there are options out there that can help you achieve the look you want without breaking the…
We know it can be a struggle to choose the right dentist, especially if you are just moving to New Braunfels, so if you are looking for a new dentist, we invite you to join our dental family! Dr. Archie Gomez and our professional team at Sapphire Creek Dental are your local source for dental…
Are your gums red, swollen, receding, or bleeding? If so, you may be experiencing early signs of gum disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly half of American adults aged 30 and over have some form of gum disease. If left untreated, gum disease can lead to tooth loss, as…
You know it’s time to get your teeth straightened. But did you know you have options? Traditional braces have been around for hundreds of years. But in more recent years, the popularity of Invisalign and other clear aligners has grown significantly. We know that making the best decision as you or a loved one begins…
Do you need to see an emergency dentist in New Braunfels? Sapphire Creek Dental offers attentive emergency care for all ages. Our Top Goal Our priority for every dental emergency is to get you out of pain as quickly as possible. Once you’re comfortable we can discuss the next steps. Maybe it’s providing treatment that…
Considering dental veneers? These are the top questions we hear in our New Braunfels office: How much do dental veneers cost? Prices for dental veneers vary depending on the material used (porcelain or composite, etc.) and how many you need. Our New Braunfels dentists will provide you with a specific quote during your consultation. How…
Your teeth are one of the first things people notice about you when you meet in person. But a stained or discolored smile can make you lose your confidence. Teeth whitening is an affordable cosmetic treatment that provides an instant makeover! Here are 4 reasons to whiten your teeth with the help of our New…
There is still time to get your next dental appointment scheduled over the holidays. Sapphire Creek Dental can help you maximize your dental insurance benefits before they expire on December 31st. What Does “Maximize Your Benefits” Mean? Most dental coverage have an annual maximum amount that they will pay toward that year’s period. Usually, it’s…
Every tooth has a root or roots that anchors it into the jaw bone. But what you might not be aware of is that each tooth’s root houses an inner pulp chamber containing all the life sources that supply it, such as blood vessels, nerves, and fluid. Whenever this chamber is compromised, it will send…
Do you have missing teeth? You may want to consider getting implants. Dental implants are restorations that are designed to mirror the function of a natural tooth root. They’re set directly into the bone (alongside anatomical teeth) and support a fixed restoration such as a crown or bridge. The biocompatible nature of implants makes them…
