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As human beings, we all have a natural, intrinsic need to be happy. The desire to improve our quality of life is a force that drives us every day. When we encounter something that threatens our quality of life, we usually find ways to fix the problem.

When it comes to maintaining your oral health, many of our South Austin patients think that there is little they can do beyond brushing and flossing on a daily basis.

People who are fond of using social media seem to embrace the proverbial saying that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” It is evident in the way that they post their “selfies” or self-portraits on sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

At Smile Creations we offer root canal therapy in Austin, Texas. However, it’s pretty rare for us to get a patient who is psyched for their root canal therapy. Actually, let us rephrase that- we’ve never gotten a patient who was psyched to undergo root canal therapy.

For all of you country music fans out there, you’ve probably already heard of LeAnn Rimes’ mysterious early exit from her concert back in March. During a concert in Oklahoma, the country music star left the stage prematurely and without granting her expectant fans an explanation.

Life happens. Whether you’ve knocked out a tooth, lost a crown or filling, or have been experiencing severe tooth pain, some dental emergencies can’t wait. When you need to see an emergency dentist in Austin, call Smile Creations.

When it comes to the most common disorders of the nervous system, headaches are at the top of the list. This particular ailment has become a common household phrase over the years and has been severely undertreated throughout the world.

Imagine getting a hip replacement and never again having to worry about the health and condition of your hip. You could run, jump and twist at will without a care in the world. As perfect as this sounds, it’s simply too good to be true.

Braces aren’t exactly a glamorous “coming of age” step for teenagers- or for anyone who has to wear them. Unlike your first car, nobody jumps up and down in joy when they realize that metal braces will be their fate for the next two years.

Help your kids take care of their teeth as early as possible to avoid problems like tooth decay or gum disease.

A toothache is one of the worst kinds of pain one can experience. It makes speaking, eating and sleeping very difficult. A toothache occurs when the pulp of a tooth swells due to decay, trauma or a gum infection.

There are many reasons you may find yourself needing a tooth filling including decay, fractures, or cracked or broken teeth. At Smile Creations, our Austin dentists offer natural-looking composite fillings.

Temporomandibular Disorder, also known as TMD, refers to issues with the jaw and the facial muscles that control your jaw that you use when chewing, biting, and speaking. This includes your facial nerves and TM joints.