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I have halitosis. What can I do?
posted: May 31, 2022.

Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” the doctor and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few: Gum disease Read more
Memorial Day
posted: May 24, 2022.

Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as Read more
DIY Teeth Whitening
posted: May 17, 2022.

We all want our best and brightest smiles, and today there are many options we can explore at home to make those beautiful smiles a reality. Whether it’s healthy habits, Read more
Four Great Additions to Your Dental-Healthy Diet
posted: May 10, 2022.

Calcium from dairy products for strong bones and teeth? Check. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables for gum health? Check. Protein from lean meats, eggs, and fish to create, maintain, Read more
Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
posted: May 03, 2022.

Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for Read more
Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
posted: Apr. 26, 2022.

We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly Read more
Every Day is Earth Day
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.

During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more
How can I protect my child's teeth during sports?
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.

Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As Read more
April is National Facial Protection Month
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.

The Importance of Facial Protection Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports Read more
When snoring becomes more than just annoying: The dangers of sleep apnea
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.

Sawing wood. That’s what your wife calls it when you wake her up with your snoring. This type of scenario plays out in homes around the world, and couples have Read more
Women’s Medications and Dry Mouth
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.

Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth Read more
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.

Millions of people, around Brownsville, Texas and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read more
FAQs About Root Canals
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.

There is nothing to fear about root canals! Learn about this commonly performed dental procedure and why it's nothing to be afraid of. Hearing your dentist tell you that you need Read more
Welcome To The Blog Of Ancira Family Dental
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.

Whether you are a new or existing patient or searching for an experienced, specialized dentist in the Brownsville, TX area, we’re excited you are here. With the dental industry advancing, we Read more
A Spot of Trouble?
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.

Your smile is in the spotlight every day, helping you greet the world with confidence! But when you’re self-conscious about discolored spots on your teeth, it’s time to get some Read more
March is National Nutrition Month!
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.

While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read more