Hello, welcome to the Montz and Maher Dental Group blog. Today we are going to talk about Dry Mouth, an unpleasant condition that can actually influence oral health. Reduction of saliva flow resulting in a dry mouth is a common dilemma, especially among older adults. However, people of all ages experience the symptoms of dry…
General Dentistry
The Benefits of Laser Dentistry

At Montz and Maher Dental Group, our patients are treated like family. I am Dr. Montz and my relationship with my patients is my first priority. You know what puts a smile on my face? When I use advanced cosmetic dentistry to create a dazzling cosmetic dental smile makeover for one of my patients. My…
Preventing Gum Disease At Montz and Maher Dental Group

Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached…
There Is Hope For Denture Wearers

The condition of your teeth has a significant impact on your health and well-being. Denture wearers understand this all too well. The path from a healthy smile to a toothless mouth is downhill. Tooth decay and gum disease are painful. Treatment such as fillings and root canals can strain the budget. If the teeth can’t be…
Adult Dental Health for Friendswood Smiles

At Montz and Maher Dental Group, our goal is preventing dental problems and keeping our patients’s smiles healthy and beautiful. We provide general and family dentistry at our Friendswood dental practice. Adult Dental Health As a general and family dental office, we have been treating patients of all ages since 1997. An interesting (and sad)…
Why a Root Canal Is Not Something To Fear

Today’s Montz and Maher Dental Group post addresses one of the most feared dental procedures: the infamous root canal. If you are told that you need a root canal, don’t panic. Your dentist recommends this procedure when it is better for your tooth than the alternatives. A successful root canal (or endodontic treatment in dental-speak)…
Not Happy With Your Dentist?

Hello! Whether you stumbled upon this blog by mistake or clicked here on purpose, welcome! In the Montz and Maher Dental Group dental blog, we post informative articles about dentistry. This includes general dentistry, cosmetic dental treatments, preventative dental care, and news about our dental practice. Many of my patients visit my blog regularly and I…
We Keep Dental Patients Comfortable

To state the obvious, nobody enjoys pain. Dr. Montz knows this, and that is why the dental team at Montz and Maher Dental Group has made patient comfort our first priority. In conjunction with creating a calm environment, we have various medications that can decrease and even eliminate pain associated with different dental procedures to…
The ADA: Promoting Dental Health Since 1859

Hello, thank you for visiting the Montz and Maher Dental Group blog. I’m Dr. David Montz. Along with my fantastic team, I have been providing exceptional dental care since 1997. Today’s article is about the American Dental Association. You have probably seen the ADA insignia on toothpaste and floss—but what else do you know about…
Dental Questions? Montz and Maher Dental Group Has Answers

Everyone has teeth, and health conscious people want to take care of their teeth. However, many people need a place where they can review basic principles of dental health and get straightforward information about restorative and cosmetic dental procedures such as dental implants, teeth whitening, and veneers. The Montz and Maher Dental Group dental blog…