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 […]
Oral Health
Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush
Too tired to touch a toothbrush? We’ve all been there. At Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno we are offering two fabulously quick ideas to overcome your exhaustion and pick up your toothbrush. Idea #1 Drag Tongue Along Teeth As you lie there in bed after a long hard day and realize you forgot to brush, drag […]
Watch Out For Hidden Sugar
Every health-conscious parent knows that sugar is the number one cause of cavities for kids. (It’s not good for adult teeth, either.) At Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, we want to remind you what sugar does to teeth, and what you can do about it. We get cavities when acids in the mouth attack the enamel […]
Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It
Categories: Dental health, Oral Health
Here is an important message frm Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno: brushing your teeth twice a day may reduce your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study evaluated oral health […]
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
Gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss among American adults. It’s also preventable with regular brushing and flossing. And if you get it, gum disease is treatable at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. Here is a short quiz to test you knowledge about gum disease. 1. Which of the things listed […]
Is The Humble Toothbrush Obsolete?
This post from Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno CA takes a look at an ordinary dental tool you probably have in your bathroom at this very moment. Technology advances so rapidly that many of our tools for everyday living have become outmoded. Laptops have largely replaced desktop computers. Shoppers turn to Amazon before the corner […]
Are Toothpicks Any Good?
At Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno, we always remind our patients how important it is to clean their teeth on a regular basis. Not just the front surfaces, but between the teeth, too. This is essential for cavity prevention. What’s the best way to go about getting those narrow spaces between teeth? That’s an easy […]
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile
In this blog post from Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno CA, we’re going to talk about stress and your teeth. Stress can really do a number on them! Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be exacerbated by stress. People who have difficulty managing stress need to realize that […]
7 Surprising Causes Of Bad Breath
This post from Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno CA is about halitosis, also known as bad breath. Men and women who have chronic bad breath understand the embarrassment and frustration associated with this ailment. There are several possible causes, some that are often overlooked: Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic infection Bacteria on dentures Gum […]
What Does Your Saliva Reveal?
Dentists know that an oral examination can reveal problems in other parts of the patient’s body. That’s why we take the time to perform thorough exams on all of our patients, here at Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. Because many diseases manifest in soft tissues of the mouth or cause pain in the jaw, we […]
