by The Woodlands Dentist | Dec 29, 2024 | Overall Health
That throbbing headache you wake up with might be trying to tell you something – and the message could be coming from your teeth. While most people reach for their usual headache remedies, dental research suggests a surprising connection: approximately 80% of...
by The Woodlands Dentist | Nov 28, 2024 | Overall Health
As winter approaches in Texas and cold and flu season settles into The Woodlands and surrounding communities, many local residents focus on stocking up on tissues, checking thermometers, and boosting immune systems. Here at the dental practice of Robert G. Dernick,...
by The Woodlands Dentist | Jun 28, 2023 | Family Dentistry, Oral Health, Overall Health
Dental health can be easy to overlook but essential to our overall well-being. Studies have shown poor oral health can lead to problems like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Despite the available knowledge and resources, many people still delay dental care. This...
by The Woodlands Dentist | Feb 15, 2022 | Oral Health, Overall Health
Your mouth, teeth, and gums are important tools for eating. They play essential roles in chewing and swallowing and fulfill the first step in the digestive process. Your mouth is the first step in consuming nutrients that benefit the entire body. What you put in your...
by The Woodlands Dentist | Jan 15, 2022 | Family Dentistry, Overall Health
Do you ever wake up tired after a full night’s sleep? Have you woken yourself up snoring or had a family member tell you that you snore loudly at night? If so, you may have sleep apnea. It’s a growing concern, and it is treatable. If you think you may have sleep...
by The Woodlands Dentist | Sep 15, 2021 | Overall Health, Sleep Apnea
Insomnia, snoring, and restless sleeping are symptoms often associated with sleep apnea. Several health issues can be linked to sleep apnea and some conditions can cause people to suffer from sleep apnea. But what is the link between sleep apnea and dentistry? And why...
