At Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, we do everything we can to keep the teeth and gums of our patients clean and healthy. In other words, we really stress dental health: how to get it and how to keep it. One of the best approaches is with preventive dentistry. Preventive dentistry – or preventative, as […]
Family Dentistry
Persistent Dry Mouth?
Dry mouth is a condition in which your salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva, leaving you with a persistent dry feeling in your mouth. If you experience this, be sure to tell us at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia, which is pronounced zero-STOE-me-uh. It’s a common side […]
Think You Know How To Brush? Think Again.
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
You’ve been doing it since you were five. You switch to autopilot morning and night and get it over with. But Mirelez Wellenss Dental in Fresno has a question: are you doing it right? We ask this in all seriousness. There is always room for improvement, even in something as basic as brushing your teeth. […]
We Love Patient Referrals!
At Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, many of our new patients come to us on the recommendation of a current patient. This is, of course, very flattering. It’s important to any dental practice to get new patients, but when they come to us because a current patient is so pleased with our care, it is […]
Healthy Lifestyles For Healthy Lifesmiles
Good dental health and a great smile depend on more than simply brushing regularly. In this post from Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, we present a quick refresher on important lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it helps to get a reminder once in a […]
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, and it affects millions of Americans every year. Fortunately, it is a treatable condition at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. Gum disease (periodontitis) threatens more than your teeth, though – as if that weren’t bad enough. Scientists have found a connection between a bacteria that causes […]
Fun Floss Facts
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
You may think the most critical thing about flossing your teeth is to do it every day, and at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno we completely agree. But as in most things, there is usually room for improvement, and trying out different types of floss may help you do a better job. The reason that […]
Are You Flossing Out Of Fear?
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
Most people know that flossing is important for good dental health. The value of this simple exercise in oral hygiene has been shown time and time again. But at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, we wonder: does fear play a part in your committment to flossing? Flossing is a chance to remove bits and pieces […]
Should You Worry About Dental X-rays?
At Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, providing first rate dental care is much easier when we have extensive, comprehensive information about their patients’ oral health. Pictures are more accurate than written notes. They show what’s going on below the visible surface of your teeth are worth even more than a thousand words. Along with a […]
Tooth Sensitivity Treatment At Mirelez Wellness Dental
Millions of Americans experience tooth sensitivity to one degree or another, causing them to avoid certain foods and beverages. If this sounds like you, please talk to us about it at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. People with sensitive teeth are most likely to have problems with temperature. Hot or cold things, like coffee or […]
