What To Do When You Get Sick

Edward Estrada DDS, General Dentistry, Patient Education

While many of our patients enjoy the winter and the break from the brutal heat we experience during the summer, there is one part of this season everyone hopes to avoid — getting sick. We are no strangers to taking precautions to ward off illnesses, but sometimes it is just not possible, and you or a loved one may get sick. You might be surprised to discover that there are precautions you should be taking for your oral health when you are sick. Read on to learn if you are familiar with them and how to take these simple precautions when you aren’t feeling your best.

Do You Want To Transform Your Smile Like This Patient Did?

Cosmetic Dentistry, Edward Estrada DDS, Patient Education

The start of a new year is the perfect time to evaluate the state of your oral health. If you have not visited our office in quite awhile, now is the perfect time to schedule an appointment. Not only are routine hygiene examination appointments necessary, but it’s also important to schedule any recommended treatments as soon as we make the suggestion. We recently treated a patient who was in need of a number of dental crowns due to oral health complications. It is remarkable the difference a dental treatment can make to your smile. Continue reading to see the patient’s transformation and learn more about how dental crowns can improve your smile.

Fluoride — A Powerhouse For Your Oral Health

Edward Estrada DDS, General Dentistry, Patient Education

We love when patients are interested in learning ways to improve their dental health and that of their families. The best way to maintain excellent oral health is to create an oral hygiene routine that every family member can follow. This includes brushing twice daily and using dental floss daily as well. It is also extremely important to keep up with oral hygiene examinations for each family member. During these appointments, we not just thoroughly clean your teeth, but we also look for signs of decay. We are happy to provide preventative measures to help ensure the health of your teeth. One such treatment is fluoride. Continue reading to learn more about this helpful treatment.