Dental Health

Your mouth is an intelligent system made to work with every piece doing its part. When you’re missing a tooth, the empty spaces are more than unsightly; they can be dangerous. Your other teeth, your gums, and even the bones in your face rely on you having a full smile. Enter: dental implants. Thanks to… (Read More)

Electric toothbrushes have been on the market for years now, and whether you’re a devout user or a critical skeptic, you may still be wondering: do they really work better, or have we all been duped? VIDA Dental Studio is here to break down some of the myths and separate fact from fiction to give… (Read More)

Imagine this – you have come to see VIDA Dental Studio for a cleaning and routine checkup. The cleaning goes well, but then Dr. Giron tells you that you have a cavity. You’ve been dreading the possibility of this news and now you fear that something must be wrong since you have been brushing and… (Read More)

What is Gum Disease? The short answer: gum disease is a common gum infection that can become very problematic, but you can prevent it! The long answer: all the tissues in your body have a self-defense mechanism called “inflammation.” When bacteria build up in your mouth, your gum tissue will inflame to try and kill… (Read More)

Oral hygiene is the foundation of good dental health. Brushing and flossing regularly is the best way to keep your smile healthy and clean. Consider this your personal cleaning tutorial on the art of dental hygiene, instructed by Santa Fe dentist Dr. Devin Giron and his skillful team of hygienists. Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Floss & Mouthwash… (Read More)

In today’s calorie-obsessed culture, it can be hard to hear the truth among all the other health-conscious noise. People are frequently misinformed and misled about the health benefits of trends such as cleanses, sugar alternatives, diets, organic vs. nonorganic, and a myriad of other common topics. Today, Santa Fe dentist Dr. Devin Giron would like… (Read More)

Headaches are a dime a dozen. We all know the frustration of having your day interrupted by throbbing, shooting pains in the head. If you suffer from frequent headaches that never seem to go away, Santa Fe dentist Dr. Devin Giron would like you to know about bruxism, or teeth grinding. At VIDA Dental Studio,… (Read More)

Ah, nighttime… the end of the day, the ceasing of work, and hopefully a good night’s sleep. But did you know things are still happening in your mouth all night long, even if you’re blissfully unaware of it? Santa Fe dentist VIDA Dental Studio sheds some light on the world of your mouth and everything… (Read More)

Have you ever heard someone say, “I would rather have a root canal”? Most of us in Santa Fe are used to hearing root canals compared to some genuinely unpleasant circumstances, but Dr. Giron would like to set the record straight and talk about how root canals can do some serious dental good. Root Canals… (Read More)

Most people have had some exposure to the concept of wisdom teeth. Perhaps you have had yours removed, are considering a removal, or Dr. Giron has just shown you an X-ray with the dreaded third molars creeping into view. It’s common to hear patients ask how they are removed, but we rarely hear people talking… (Read More)