When you see photos of famous actors and actresses, they all look like they have flawless teeth. Some may be natural. Some may be Photoshopped. Have you ever noticed that some famous men and women with perfect smiles didn’t have the best teeth early in their careers? Those who wanted to improve their smiles took…
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A New Reason To Eat More Fish
Welcome to the Montz and Maher Dental Group blog. I am Dr. David Montz. In the article “Fatty Fish, Nuts May Prevent Gum Disease,” author Jennifer Warner explains that a recent study links diets high in polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) with a lower risk of gum disease is a common dental condition for many individuals.…
47% of Adults Have Gum Disease: Are You One of Them?
At Montz and Maher Dental Group, we know how serious gum disease can be. A recent CDC report provides the following data related to the prevalence of periodontitis in the U.S.: 47.2% of individuals aged 30 years and older have some form of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease increases with age, 70.1% of individuals 65 years…
General and Family Dentistry in Friendswood
Are you looking for a general and family dentistry practice in the Friendswood area? If so, you’ve come to the right place. We are taking new patients at Montz and Maher Dental Group. 11 Reasons to Visit Montz and Maher Dental Group in Friendswood Let’s discuss some reasons to call today to book an exam and…
Can I Have My Texas Cake and Eat It Too (And Still Have Healthy Teeth?)
Eating sweets and maintaining healthy teeth can be a tricky balance. While it’s always tempting to indulge in sugary treats in our Houston area, too much sugar can lead to tooth decay and other oral health problems. With a few simple strategies from Montz and Maher Dental Group, you can enjoy your favorite Texas treats…
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile
Hello, I’m Dr. David Montz. At my Friendswood practice, I have noticed more and more of my patients with stress-related dental issues. Friendswood men and women may not think about it, but stress can do a number on your oral health. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be…
Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It
Attention dental patients: brushing twice daily may help reduce your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems. However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported on the…
Think You Know How To Brush? Think Again.
You’ve been doing it since you were five. You switch to auto pilot morning and night and get it over with. But are you doing it right? Actually, many individuals are making tooth brushing mistakes. Montz and Maher Dental Group advises that you may need to tweak your routine to better sustain your oral health…
Our Standard of Dental Excellence
Montz and Maher Dental Group provides high-quality dentistry to residents of Friendswood and the greater Houston area. Full-Service Dentistry in a Safe and Comfortable Environment If you are looking for a proficient and personable dentist, we invite you to consider Dr. David Montz at Montz and Maher Dental Group. We have been keeping smiles healthy and…
Rediscover Your Smile: Exploring the Benefits of Dental Implants
Are you missing one or more teeth and longing to restore your smile to its former glory? Dental implants might just be the solution you’ve been searching for. More than just cosmetic enhancements, dental implants offer a range of benefits that can improve your oral health, confidence, and quality of life. At Montz and Maher…