Periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) share a significant connection as systemic inflammatory disorders. This link between dental health and […]
Every week, it seems there’s a new claim about the miraculous teeth-whitening powers of some natural home remedy. These headlines suggest that achieving a brighter […]
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, quietly wreaks havoc on oral health, often progressing unnoticed until reaching an advanced stage. At Tijerina Family and […]
Educating yourself about common dental misconceptions is crucial for maintaining optimal oral health and achieving a radiant smile. At Tijerina Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in […]
Alveolar osteitis, commonly known as dry socket, is a temporary but unpleasant complication that may follow a tooth extraction. While rare, dry sockets are preventable […]
Congratulations on taking the step towards a brighter, healthier smile with dental implants! At Tijerina Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in McAllen, we understand the significance […]
At Tijerina Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we understand the desire for a smile that exudes confidence and radiance. One essential aspect of maintaining such a […]
Are you the type to reach for your toothbrush immediately after every snack or meal, aiming to keep your smile pristine? While consistent brushing is […]
While it should never be used as a replacement for brushing and flossing, mouthwash can be a helpful addition to your at-home oral healthcare routine. […]
Sugary, sticky, and sweet candies can damage your teeth by increasing your risk of decay. Though gum can be considered a type of candy, chewing […]
Maintaining your gum health is vital to your overall health. When you visit our office for an examination, our trained hygienists perform a periodontal exam. […]
During a comprehensive dental examination, our team will look for signs of oral cancer. Early detection is key with oral cancer. If caught early, most […]