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Have you ever heard someone say, “It was worse than a root canal?” Most of us in Houston are used to hearing root canals compared some genuinely unpleasant circumstances, but Dr. Meghna Dassani DMD, would like set the record straight and talk about how root canals can do some serious dental good. As always, we are happy […]

Most of us were taught when we were kids that sweets like chocolate will rot our teeth. While this may remain true for some types of our favorite sweet snack, that doesn’t mean we have to take it off the menu all together. In fact, recent studies have found that dark chocolate, contains high percentages […]

It’s no secret that diabetes is a health condition that must be treated because of the problems it can cause throughout the body—including in your mouth.  Consider that nearly 26 million children and adults in the U.S. who, according to the American Diabetes Association, have diabetes. Houston dentist, Dr. Meghna Dassani wants you to know the […]

Most of us in Houston have experienced a toothache. At their mildest, toothaches may cause just enough discomfort to get on your nerves and disrupt your concentration, but at their worst, they can be debilitating. Because the pain feels like it’s coming from your tooth, it’s natural to assume that all toothaches are caused by cavities, […]

It’s no secret that Houston residents are careful about how they choose medical professionals for their family, but sometimes it’s not easy to find everything you want in a dentist. We at Dassani Dentistry understand that choosing a dentist is no small feat, so we’ve put together this guide to picking a dentist for individuals and families. […]

First things first, put your worries away! We are not about to tell you that your coffee drinking days are over. We know that each shot of caffeine is crucial and we cherish our coffee, too! Here at Dassani Dentistry, we want to educate you on what causes coffee stains and what you can do […]

Why do I have cavities? It’s the word that people fear when they go to the dentist for their check-ups: Cavities. You brush twice a day and floss so why did your dentist give you a failing grade on the big oral health test? Here’s an interesting fact many in Houston don’t know: cavities are a very […]

With modern advances in dental medicine and the careful attention that Houston residents pay to their dental hygiene, it is hard to imagine what life for teeth was like when the pilgrims first landed on these shores. We at Dassani Dentistry would like to share with you how our roots took care of their roots, so we […]

You might not even know it, but you probably have gum disease. 3 out of 4 people do! But, the good news is that it is easily treatable, especially when caught in its early stages. Dassani Dentistry can help you get a happy, healthy mouth with simple treatments such as frequent cleanings and antibiotics. You might […]

A great, cheap product to add to your oral hygiene routine is hydrogen peroxide, which can be used in a number of ways to keep your teeth healthy and clean. Dassani Dentistry loves providing our Houston patients with tips to protect and maintain the beauty and health of their teeth that they can do from home. Just […]