Oral Cancer

The month of July is a special month for both Americans and Canadians, each has unique holidays this month. Canadians celebrate Canada Day and in the case of the United States, we celebrate our Independence on July 4. In both celebrations, there are outdoor public events, these include parades, carnivals, barbecues, concerts and of course fireworks...

July 14th, 2014 (Updated on October 29th, 2015) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Smoking and Teeth

We all have habits; some habits are good, however others are not so good and can even affect our health. If we grew up between 1960 – 1970 it was common to see and hear in tv the importance of smoking. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in the 1960 – 1970 the average consumption of tobacco in the US was about 9~10 pounds o...

July 9th, 2014 (Updated on September 19th, 2014) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Colors, Flavors, Benefits in Toothpaste

Going to the market can be a big challenge; there are so many brands on the shelves and so many needs that you can have. Once in the market you will see several items, some of the items you purchase will take care of physical needs, other items you purchase will take care of emotional needs. Once you reach the dental department, you have to make a...

July 9th, 2014 (Updated on September 3rd, 2021) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Thrush

There is a silent monster inside of us; this monster is dark, smart and could be lethal, but at the same time it can be harmless if we know how to identify him. Candida is the name of this killer. All of us have small amounts of Candida in the mouth and on other mucous membranes; such as: throat, nose, mouth, urethra, rectum, and vagina. In small...

July 5th, 2014 (Updated on September 2nd, 2021) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Dental Care and Pregnancy

Pregnancy is probably one of the most memorable moments, if not the most memorable women can go through. However, sometimes there could be some complications, either because of things you don’t know or because of an unknown sickness; especially if this is your first time pregnant. When in this situation you might have several questions; to an...

July 2nd, 2014 (Updated on November 18th, 2015) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Mouth Guard

Imagine you are watching the Super Bowl, during the game you can professional athletes face each other, indeed this is the highest level of professional football in the United States. In addition to seeing their strategies and their dedication, you will see their gear. Professional athletes know the importance of protecting their teammates, winning...

June 26th, 2014 (Updated on September 25th, 2015) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

What Insurance Plans Do Los Algodones Dentists Accept?

When shopping at local markets, stores offer you many options; sometimes choosing the items you need is simple, however, at times it is really hard. When shopping for life insurance, the options are not that simple; health insurance plans vary widely between one company and another. When selecting your health insurance, you should know for whom yo...

June 25th, 2014 (Updated on June 6th, 2023) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Root Canal

Being a kid is great! You can spend a lot of time outdoors; spend time with family and friends. Also as you grow, you go to school; there you can make many more friends and also increase your knowledge. Other activities you can do in school are sports. What is your favorite sport? For many Americans their favorite sport is Football. However a prob...

June 24th, 2014 (Updated on September 25th, 2015) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Full Mouth Restorations

It’s no secret that dental care in the United States is expensive. Sadly, that’s the reason why many people who have lost all their teeth aren’t able to get fixed replacements and have to use dentures. While dentures are an affordable solution, there are other options that function more successfully as natural teeth. Over the year...

June 23rd, 2014 (Updated on December 30th, 2017) • Carlos Brian Hernandez

Nobel Biocare

Losing a great number of your teeth is bad news, but not being able to get proper replacements is simply tragic. However, many Americans without teeth have been able to get full mouth reconstruction solutions at Sani Dental Group, in Los Algodones, Mexico, just 5 minutes south of the border near Yuma, Arizona. Why settle for simple dentures when yo...

June 23rd, 2014 (Updated on September 25th, 2015) • Carlos Brian Hernandez