Philip J. Cimo DDS, FAGD | Blog in Houston

Let's Talk About Your Roots!
posted: Dec. 09, 2025.

You’ve learned a lot from your dentist and your family about how to take care of your teeth. You brush and floss, you wear a mouthguard when you’re active, and Read more
Holiday Gift Ideas for Healthy Holiday Smiles
posted: Dec. 02, 2025.

Need some gift ideas for family members and friends who seem to have absolutely everything? Who are impossible to shop for? Who tell you not to worry, it’s the thought Read more
Tips for a Tooth-Friendly Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 25, 2025.

Nothing is more welcome at the Thanksgiving table than your happy, healthy smile! Here are some ideas to keep your holiday smile looking and feeling its best. #1 Good Dental Hygiene Doesn’t Read more
The Importance of Baby Teeth
posted: Nov. 18, 2025.

the doctor and our team know it can be easy to underestimate the significance of baby teeth. At Philip J. Cimo DDS, FAGD, we sometimes meet parents who assume that Read more
Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
posted: Nov. 11, 2025.

Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Philip J. Cimo DDS, FAGD wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride Read more
Tips for Cold and Flu Season
posted: Nov. 04, 2025.

It’s peak cold and flu season, a time to be especially conscious about your health. We have some suggestions to help you navigate this contagious time of year, with bonus Read more
Let’s Make Halloween Treats Less Tricky!
posted: Oct. 28, 2025.

If the scariest part of Halloween in Houston, Texas is trying to figure out which treats are braces-friendly and which treats are braces-frightful, we have a fiendishly simple suggestion to Read more
Anemia and Your Oral Health
posted: Oct. 21, 2025.

One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be, Read more
What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?
posted: Oct. 14, 2025.

the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s Read more
October Is Orthodontic Health Month!
posted: Oct. 07, 2025.

October’s here! A month when we celebrate the beauty of fall, the taste of pumpkin spice, the fun of Halloween in Houston, Texas, and the healthy smiles which orthodontic treatment Read more
How do I clean my baby’s teeth?
posted: Sep. 30, 2025.

Creating good dental hygiene habits early in your child’s life is essential to the health of his or her teeth, even when your infant doesn’t have any. By starting now, Read more
Things You Should Know Before Getting an Oral Piercing
posted: Sep. 23, 2025.

Have you been thinking about getting an oral piercing lately? It could seem enticing because they look trendy or cool, but it’s worth know the health risks associated with oral Read more
Top Five Things to Keep Your Dentist Smiling
posted: Sep. 16, 2025.

Come say hello twice a year. The American Dental Association says two times is the charm. Multiple visits a year lets us keep an eye out for any developing issues. Read more
The Stages of Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 09, 2025.

Taking care of your gums is one of the best ways to protect your smile. But sometimes, we treat our gums like an afterthought when it comes to dental care. Read more
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 02, 2025.

September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Read more
Lip Service
posted: Aug. 26, 2025.

When you think of the doctor, you naturally think of your teeth. But your dental professional is concerned with more than the teeth, as important as they are. All aspects Read more