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Is It Safe to Visit the Dentist During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Posted November 20, 2020 in Health & Wellness, News

3 Minute Read: On November 13, 2020, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the statewide shutdown of non-essential businesses to combat the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state. People may be wondering if it is safe to visit the dentist during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially during the shutdown. In a word…ABSOLUTELY! Keep reading […]

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5 Tips to Help You Find the Best Dentist

Posted October 30, 2020 in CEREC® 3D Technology, Choosing a Dentist

2 Minute Read: Many patients have difficulty finding the best dentist for their needs. While it is a plus that dentistry is more popular than ever before, this can make it difficult to parse out the personalities and level of expertise that fit your standards.  At Gentle Care Dentistry, we meet professional criteria that offer […]

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Do Crowns Get Cavities?

Posted October 14, 2020 in Dental Crowns

3 Minute Read: The teeth, along with many aspects of the human body, are known in the scientific community as a biomechanical marvel. Even so, the teeth can still suffer from structural damage, discoloration, breakage, and even decay. Tooth decay is one of the main reasons patients need to visit their dentist at least twice […]

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Should I Get an Oral Cancer Screening?

Posted August 22, 2020 in Oral Cancer

Read Time: 2½ Minutes A cancer diagnosis can be a grave event for any dental patient. However, there is always hope. Thanks to the advancements in cutting-edge dental technologies, oral cancer is now easier to find and diagnose than ever before. Early cancer detection is one of the leading indicators of successful treatment plans. The […]

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How Long Should My Same-Day Crowns Last?

Posted August 10, 2020 in CEREC® 3D Technology, Dental Crowns

2 Minute Read: Traditional crowns may take multiple appointments and potentially weeks to finally get installed.  Have you ever wanted a quick alternative that prevents further injury from happening while you wait for your new crowns to be made? Do you live a hectic and busy lifestyle?  Patients who discover the existence of same-day crowns […]

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