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Keeping teeth clean and healthy starts at home. Brushing and flossing twice a day is the first line of defense to keep tartar and plaque away. But brushing and flossing should be enough, right? Not so much.Dental Cleanings No matter who your dentist is or which local Santa Fe dental clinic you might frequent, every… (Read More)

For many people, the worst dental procedure they might experience is a filling or even a crown. For others, though, they may be facing more extensive work. Facing tooth loss isn’t just an inconvenience, it has an impact on how people eat, speak and how they view themselves. Trying to smile with missing teeth isn’t… (Read More)

The dentist is an un-sung hero here to help you. That pain in your mouth, those discolored teeth, that nagging bad breath: he can help you with all of that. With so many local Santa Fe family dentistry groups out there, it’s hard to know which dentist is best for you and your family. The… (Read More)

For many people, cosmetic dentistry conjures up images of seriously damaged teeth being transformed into an after-picture of pristine, white and perfectly aligned smile. While this may be true to an extent, there is a wide variety of techniques and procedures available for patients seeking to restore their teeth. Cosmetic dentistry is dentistry specifically creating… (Read More)

You’ve flossed and brushed your whole life, and through the years, those teeth have held out and fought a good fight. But now, those little traitors are starting the retreat and fall out of your mouth despite your gallant efforts to save them. Or even worse, you haven’t reached your golden years, but your teeth… (Read More)

There seems to be a never-ending number of procedures to protect, restore or preserve mouth and teeth health. From cleanings to fillings to root canals, dental procedures, though sometimes unpleasant, are a vital part to keep the mouth working. Consequently, one newer form of dentistry doesn’t require lasers or smaller drill parts — it requires… (Read More)