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If you’ve ever hiked Atalaya Trail or powered through the switchbacks at Dale Ball, you know that hiking in Santa Fe is breathtaking (sometimes literally!). But what most trail-lovers don’t think about is how their dental health fits into the picture. Between high altitude, dry air, and grab-and-go snacks, your outdoor adventures could be quietly… (Read More)

Few dental treatments are as misunderstood as the root canal. Often associated with pain and anxiety, root canals are routine, safe, and effective for saving natural teeth. At Vida Dental Studio in Santa Fe, we’re here to set the record straight. Let’s separate fact from fiction. What is a Root Canal? Inside each tooth is… (Read More)

The Role of Tooth Enamel Enamel is your teeth’s first line of defense against decay, but it’s not invincible. Even the strongest enamel has limits—especially in the deep grooves and tiny pits of your molars, where food and bacteria love to hide. Brushing helps, but those hard-to-reach areas can still be vulnerable despite your best… (Read More)

In Santa Fe, we’re no strangers to the beauty of nature. From cottonwood-lined trails to mountain sunrises and chile fields that stretch toward the horizon, we live in one of the most breathtaking corners of the world. So it’s only natural that our dental practice reflects that same reverence for the environment. At VIDA Dental… (Read More)

What is Oral Cancer? Oral cancer refers to cancers that develop in the mouth, throat, lips, tongue, cheeks, or the floor of the mouth. These cancers often start as subtle changes—small sores, lumps, or discolored patches—that may go unnoticed without a professional examination. That’s why regular checkups at a compassionate, thorough dental office like VIDA… (Read More)

At VIDA Dental Studio, we believe good dental care starts at home, and sometimes, that means at the Railyard. After all, there’s something magical about a Saturday morning at the Santa Fe Farmers’ Market. Between the smell of roasting chiles, the rows of vibrant produce, and the chatter of friendly locals, it’s more than shopping—it’s… (Read More)

If minor imperfections like chipped teeth, small gaps, or stubborn discoloration have dimmed your natural sparkle, then dental bonding might be the gentle touch your smile has been waiting for. At VIDA Dental Studio in Santa Fe, our dedicated team offers a pathway to a brighter, more joyful you through the artistry of dental bonding…. (Read More)

Experience the Magic of Santa Fe in Spring There’s something truly special about spring in Santa Fe. As the days get longer and the sun warms the adobe walls of our city, a renewed energy fills the air. At VIDA Dental Studio, we look forward to this time of year—not just because of the beautiful… (Read More)

Gum disease is one of the most common yet preventable oral health conditions. If left untreated, it can lead to tooth loss, infections, and even affect your overall health. The good news? With proper care and regular dental visits, you can protect your gums and keep your smile healthy. At VIDA Dental Studio in Santa… (Read More)

As Santa Fe bursts into bloom and the days grow longer, it’s the perfect time to hit refresh—not just on your home, but on your dental routine, too. Spring brings change in the air, and your oral health can benefit from a seasonal reset. Whether you’ve been hibernating a little too hard or are simply… (Read More)