For years, the American Academy of Pediatrics advised parents to begin children’s dentist visits before the third birthday. As we can confirm at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, the new thinking in family dentistry is before the child’s first birthday, or within six months of their first tooth. Why? Prevention, prevention, prevention! Sadly, dentists everywhere…
Teeth whitening is one of the easiest ways to improve your smile. It is quick, economical, and non-invasive. Though some of our patients at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno experience short-term sensitivity, most report no pain at all. If you have looked into teeth whitening systems, you probably already know the essentials. The one thing…
At Mirelez Wellness Dental, we are privileged to be a Fresno dentist, able to give our patients the oral health education they need to have a healthy smile. Good dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. When our patients are in…
Children should be proud of their smiles. They express joy, laughter, and fun! To make sure your child has a healthy and attractive smile, start early with proper care with family dentistry from Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. Children should have their first dental visit when their first tooth comes in, or by their first…
Most of us know that vitamin D is important to healthy teeth and bones, but many of us fail to get adequate amounts. As a holistic dentist in Fresno, Mirelez Wellness Dental reminds you of the importance of vitamin D. Vitamin D has been called the “sunshine” vitamin. That’s because it is produced in the…
In today’s post, we will focus on vital behaviors that affect oral health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two essential habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to preserve a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet with a variety of foods. This is needed…
We hope today’s post will alert blog visitors to some harmful oral health hazards. At Mirelez Wellness Dental, too often, we treat tooth decay and damage caused by the following: 1. Sports Injuries Many parents send their children out on the playing field with a mouthguard but fail to safeguard themselves when they participate in…
Are you a parent or a parent-to-be? Today’s blog post is for you. For years, experts at the American Academy of Pediatrics advised parents to begin taking children to the dentist before their third birthday. The AAP and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry now recommend that toddlers see a dentist before their first birthday, or…
Most parents know children’s oral health basics: brush regularly, reduce sugar intake, limit snacking, and get adequate amounts of calcium and Vitamin D. Mirelez Wellness Dental recommends three additional tools for preventing cavities in toddlers and children. Sealants Fluoride supplements Oral rinses Resin dental sealants are applied by your dentist. The material bonds to the…
New Fresno parents may be surprised by the American Dental Association’s recommendations on infant oral care. Parents are advised to begin brushing their baby’s teeth as soon as the first teeth emerge. After all, brand-new teeth are just as vulnerable to dental caries as older teeth. Parents are encourage to use a cloth and a…
Dr. Art Mirelez and his team provide exceptional cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, sedation dentistry, holistic dentistry, general dentistry and more to patients in the Fresno area, including Clovis, Madera, Sanger, Kerman, Selma, Coarsegold, Oakhurst, Friant, Fowler, Kingsburg and Reedley.
