Many dental procedures can be completed at a general dentistry office. However, sometimes, your general dentist will refer you to a specialist. At Mirelez Wellness Dental, we work with you to create customized treatment plans for your oral health needs. Following are some of the most common dental specialties: Endodontists Endodontists specialize in root canal…
I’m Art Mirelez DDS, FICOI, FAGD of Mirelez Wellness Dental in Fresno. My patients often ask me if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular dental exams. Before I answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about xylitol: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered…
If you want to enhance your smile with cosmetic dentistry, I invite you to visit Mirelez Wellness Dental for an exam and consultation. I believe that the initial consultation is the most crucial component of a smile makeover. During your no-pressure smile transformation consultation we will highlight the following issues: Your vision and expectations of…
At Mirelez Wellness Dental, Dr. Mirelez is often asked how to choose the most basic tool of oral hygiene, the toothbrush. Picking a toothbrush can be as difficult as choosing a paint color. If you have visited the dental section of your local grocery store or drugstore lately, you know what I am talking about….
If you experience severe anxiety when undergoing (or even thinking about!) dental treatment, oral sedation is for you. Conscious sedation dentistry is available in Fresno. Whether it is called relaxation dentistry, oral conscious sedation, sleep dentistry, or anxiety-free dentistry, it is completely safe and very popular for nervous cosmetic and restorative dental patients. Though it…
Hello, Fresno! Welcome to the Mirelez Wellness Dental blog. Let’s talk about cosmetic dental smile makeovers. Some Fresno patients wonder if the term is synonymous with general cosmetic dentistry. Are the placement of four veneers considered a smile makeover? Well, yes and no. If your smile is attractive and healthy except for some chips in…
There are basically two ways to handle a chipped tooth: 1. Panic. 2. See Dr. Art Mirelez right away and get on with life. Mirelez Wellness Dental can fix a chipped tooth in a jiffy by determining the right solution and expertly preforming the procedure. Decay, missing teeth, braces, even crowns can impact the course…
Restorative dentistry has progressed considerably over the years and there are now several effective ways to repair decayed teeth. In today’s post, we are going to concentrate on two similar types of restorations: dental inlays and onlays. Where possible, an inlay or an onlay can be a less-invasive substitute for a complete crown and either…
If you have had years of dental problems or are embarrassed by your teeth, our team at Mirelez Wellness Dental can help you find the restoration procedure right for you. You could be a candidate for complete or partial dentures or dental implants. A removable replacement for missing teeth, dentures can be made in advance…
When my Medera dental patients ask me if mouthwash cures bad breath, I tell them that treating bad breath with a mouthwash is like drenching yourself with cologne instead of taking a shower. Mouthwash is only a temporary mask for odor caused by poor oral hygiene, tongue bacteria, or digestive problems. The best-selling mouthwashes in…
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.
