Are you one of the many singles looking for a significant other? Perhaps you recently broke off a dysfunctional partnership and are determined to make a better choice this time around. I’m not talking about a relationship with a girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse – I’m talking about something equally important – your relationship with your…
Hello CA – California! Today’s Mirelez Wellness Dental blog is for new Fresno, Medera, Selma, and Oakhurst parents. We know that your child’s health and safety is your top priority. That’s why you baby-proof your home, serve healthy foods, and buckle them tightly in their car seat before you pull out of your driveway. I’m…
Your child’s first dental exam at Mirelez Wellness Dental should occur when the first teeth are in, usually between six months and one year of age. During your child’s first check-up at our Fresno office, we can discuss sealants, a clear layer of plastic applied to the grooved surfaces of the teeth. Sealants protect the…
Hello. I’m Dentist Art Mirelez. Welcome to my Selma dental blog. Today’s topic is energy drinks and the damage they can cause to your teeth. I am seeing more and more Selma teens and adults with tooth enamel erosion caused by frequent consumption of sport drinks. Most of these Selma dentistry patients take good care…
With Halloween upon us, Dr. Art Mirelez knows that there will soon be many tricks and treats! While this festive holiday is full of costumes and fun community activities, it can also be a harmful time for the teeth of young trick-or-treaters in our Fresno neighborhoods. With all of the sugary, sticky, and chewy treats that are…
The reason dentists like potatoes is because they are so “filling” ba-dum ching. Lame joke, I know. But seriously, the wiser our patients in Oakhurst and Medera are about what they eat, the easier it will be to care for their dear old teeth. Meet Dr. J. Art Mirelez, Jr., DDS It doesn’t have to…
Though most parents know the basics of dental care for their children, Fresno dentists continue to see cavities in young children. Caring for your infant’s teeth should begin even before they erupt. To prevent bacteria growth, parents can wash their baby’s gums with a wet washcloth after feedings. Babies should never be put to bed with a…
Most health-conscious individuals in the Fresno, Clovis, and Medera areas exercise regularly, and many turn to sports drinks for hydration. While it’s true that sports drinks help maintain electrolyte levels in the body (and pose fewer health risks than energy drinks), their acidity can erode tooth enamel. And when tooth enamel erodes, those pearly whites are more…
If you live in the Fresno area and are considering puncturing your lip or tongue, read this: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily get into your bloodstream. Fresno dentists and doctors are continually treating serious infections caused…
Perhaps you don’t even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what was happening. For many people, teeth grinding is a habit and a mechanical reflex; when they’re awakened and informed they were grinding their teeth, they…
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.
