Gum, mouthwash, and mints. We’ve all tried a combination of those remedies and other creative and clutch ways to hide and try to eliminate bad breath especially while at work or out and about. One in four individuals has reported bad breath, and it’s estimated that over 60 million individuals in the U.S. suffer from […]

Planning your next vacation? Thinking about what activities to do and sights to see? Is dental work on your travel itinerary? Dental work!? Yes, that’s right.  Dental tourism is very much a thing. And while it could be an option whether you’re visiting Miami or traveling abroad, it’s just like any other important health decision […]

No matter what age or how many you have had or haven’t, cavities are no fun. And sometimes no matter how well you brush your teeth or how good of an oral hygiene routine you may have,  we can often find ourselves with a pesky and painful tooth to take care of. Don’t worry, you’re […]

Honesty. That’s one of the traits you hope those you interact with has, especially when it comes to medical professionals, like your dentist. Your health is priceless and it should be treated as such when it comes to medical care. Often when a dentist says you need a crown, implant, bridge, or even fillings, you […]

While the term wisdom teeth may have a nice ring to it, wisdom teeth are simply molars that tend to cause unwanted dental challenges for many patients. Since these molars appear later in life, the term “wisdom” was coined for them since you are more mature. The term may stem from the Latin phrase dens […]

If you’re like most, you start the new year off with the best of intentions of working towards a better and healthier you, personally, professionally, physically, and mentally. This year we wanted to focus on 21 small (but important) changes you can make solely focused on helping to improve your dental health. Plus, the South […]

While none of us have a crystal ball to predict how the rest of 2020 will shape up or what to expect as we head into 2021, one thing that is almost certain is that dental technologies will continue to advance the field and benefit healthcare professionals and patients alike. With so many unknowns and […]

Do you still have that pesky chipped tooth from when you were a kid? Or some discoloration on one tooth and not another? Do you keep putting off getting it fixed? If so, you may be a great candidate for porcelain dental veneers and exploring this option with a trusted dental professional, specifically a prosthodontist. […]

We all want bright pearly whites and healthy teeth and gums. Part of the equation for superb dental hygiene of course includes regularly visiting your dentist, but there are a lot of dental hygiene tips you can incorporate into your routine that will not only benefit your health but your wallet, too.  We asked one […]

Today, we’re growing quite accustomed to using Zoom for daily conference calls, virtual happy hours and even physically distanced workouts. But what you might not know is that Zoom is also a type of teeth whitening service, and it’s the teeth whitening option of choice offered at South Gables Dental. So if you’re not loving […]