by Dr Lamas | Apr 13, 2022 | Blog
Dental X-rays help the dentist to spot any problems in the mouth, teeth, jaws, and gums early. The dentist captures images of the interior of teeth and gums to evaluate the oral health of the person. This helps them identify problems like cavities, tooth decay, and...
by Dr Lamas | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog
Dental phobia, simply put, is the fear of dental procedures. It results in a vicious cycle that leads to delayed dental visits and then oral health complications. According to a study on the prevalence of dental anxiety in dental practice settings, about 19% of the US...
by Dr Lamas | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog
Sedation dentistry involves the usage of medication during dental procedures to help patients relax. It is a blessing and often a necessity for people suffering from dental anxiety or dentophobia. Fear of dental procedures or negative experiences makes many people...
by Dr Lamas | Mar 3, 2022 | Blog
A healthy mouth ensures a bright white smile that boosts dental health as well as overall health. A healthy mouth and a healthy body are considered two faces of the same coin. Healthy oral habits improve the quality of overall health that reduces the risk of serious...
by Dr Lamas | Feb 11, 2022 | Blog
Dentists advise you to brush your teeth using fluoride toothpaste. But have you ever wondered why fluoride is used for cleaning the teeth and how it benefits your teeth? For Dr. Lamas at Tijuana Dental Studio in Tijuana, Baja California, educating patients is just as...
by Dr Lamas | Jan 28, 2022 | Blog
“Why do my gums hurt?” This is a common question we face in some circumstances. Painful or bleeding gums occur because of poor oral hygiene, gum diseases, infection, or hormonal changes. This is when a periodontist is needed. A periodontist is a dental specialist who...