Do you have gaps in your smile? Many U.S. adults are missing one or more teeth. You probably already know that missing teeth detract from an attractive smile. You may be self-conscious about your smile. Do you cover your mouth when you laugh? Perhaps you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of…
Dental Implant
The Mark of The Perfect Dentist
If you are fortunate to have dental insurance but do not have a regular dentist, it’s time to decide on a dentist. And if you haven’t got insurance but have dental needs, perhaps it is time to consider who can meet those needs affordably. An Educated Dentist David Montz, DDS performs incredible work for patients…
Is It Growing In Your Mouth?
Believe it or not plaque can rear its ugly head in any Friendswood mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. If you have deep grooves, watch out. If you have a receding gum line, watch out. If you are a candy-loving Friendswood resident with the proverbial sweet tooth, watch…
A Dentist’s Indispensable Tool: The X-ray
Providing quality dental care is much easier for dentists when they have extensive, comprehensive information about their patients’ oral health. Pictures are more accurate than written notes. To go a step further: pictures that show what’s going on below the visible surface of your teeth are worth even more than a thousand words. So, along…
Comprehensive Aesthetic Dentistry At Montz and Maher Dental Group
If you want a movie star smile, David Montz at Montz and Maher Dental Group can explain cosmetic dental options for achieving the stunning smile you desire. To book a private consultation for a smile makeover, call 281-482-1275 today. Dr. David Montz has helped many people in the 77546 zip code area achieve the smile…
Mini Implants May Be Right For You
I’m David Montz of Montz and Maher Dental Group in Friendswood. Today’s topic is mini dental implants, sometimes called “immediate implants”. Though they are not as well known as traditional dental implants, mini implants are also being used successfully in the Friendswood area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support…
The Rate of Bone Loss After Extraction Can Be Slowed or Stopped With an Implant
The alveolar bone The bone surrounding the teeth is called alveolar bone. Its main job is to support the teeth and provide a durable foundation for tooth roots. Normal mouth function maintains bone health. As you chew, it stimulates bone cells to continuously create new bone. What can cause alveolar bone loss? Extraction When a…
Is Grandpa Smiling?
How are Americans doing when it comes to the dental health of the 65+ population? The Good News: The rate of decay in the elderly has decreased in the past thirty years.1 The Bad News: 25% of persons age 65+ have no remaining teeth2 Nearly 20% have untreated tooth decay3 10% of adults 65 and…
A Noteworthy Dental Experience
When Dr. David Montz walks into the room, you typically feel the atmosphere kick up a notch. Here at Montz and Maher Dental Group we see patients for anything from fillings to cosmetic dentistry to cleaning requests. Having your teeth cleaned can be just as critical as addressing cavities and taking care of cosmetic dentistry…
Improve Your Smile for Yourself (And Those That Look at You)
Not happy with your smile? Have you been asking yourself about improving your smile? Do you have an extracted tooth that visually bothers you or your spouse or partner? Could your smile be holding you back in business or social pursuits? Are you sick and tired of loose dentures slipping around in your mouth? Whatever…
