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Why Do Gums Bleed?

Read our blog post to discover why your gums are bleeding. Do you know how to spot the early signs of gum disease? We can help resolve your dental discomfort and offer tips to improve your oral hygiene routine—contact us today!
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7 Tips for Better Senior Oral Health

Are you worried about your oral health as you get older? Check out our blog post for 7 tips that’ll help any senior avoid future tooth decay and loss. Proper oral hygiene will ensure you’re able to easily talk, eat, and smile throughout your life. Ask our dental office all your oral care questions!
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What Are the Best Ways to Fix Bad Breath?

If you’re discouraged by chronic bad breath, check out our blog post to learn 6 breath-freshening techniques. We talk about proper oral hygiene, sugar-free gum and mints, gargling, mint tea, and avoiding tobacco. Contact us with more questions about improving your oral health!
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Are Dental X-Rays Safe?

Most likely you’ve had X-rays taken during a dental visit, but maybe you’ve wondered about how safe they really are. On our blog, we go over the safety and importance of dental X-rays. Read our post to learn more, and contact us with any additional questions!
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My Oral Health Resolutions for 2018

A new year means it’s the time to set those resolutions. This year, consider your oral health when deciding what you want to change in the months to come. On our blog, we give you ideas for new year’s resolutions related to your dental health. Read on to learn more!
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Halloween Candy FAQ

You don’t have to fear candy and cavities this Halloween season. Get prepared by reading our blog post on Halloween candy FAQs!

What Is Fluorosis?

You probably know you’re supposed to get fluoride from your water and your toothpaste. But did you know there’s such thing as too much fluoride? It’s called fluorosis, and it’s no joke. Let’s break down the facts about this harmful condition. What Exactly Is Fluorosis? Fluorosis is a cosmetic condition caused by getting too much fluoride during childhood, when permanent teeth are being formed. After kids lose their baby teeth and their permanent teeth come in, the permanent teeth are discolored and marked with white lines. In more serious cases, though, they can be stained yellow or brown, have irregular… Read Full Post →
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Meet Dr. Gabriel Trujillo

Dr. Gabriel Trujillo was born and raised in Las Cruces, NM and is excited to back in his home town treating members of his community. He is a tried and true NMSU Aggie, earning a biology degree from the school in 2011. Dr. Trujillo is also a graduate of the Creighton University School of Dentistry in Omaha, Nebraska where he excelled in the Prosthodontic area of Dentistry and was the recipient of the Whip Mix Best of the Best Prosthodontic award. He is happily married and has two young children who he loves spending time with. Dr. Trujillo loves… Read Full Post →

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