When to See an Orthodontist

By Rafael Mercado, DDS on February 25, 2022 Crooked, gapped, or overcrowded teeth can have a significant impact on the appearance of the smile. These types of malocclusion problems can have even more concerning effects on oral health and functions. An orthodontist provides treatment to correct the position of the teeth and jaw so that individuals can…

Dental Crowns vs Dental Bridges: Which Is Right for You?

By Rafael Mercado, DDS on February 28, 2021 Dental crowns and dental bridges are restorative treatments used to address a variety of dental issues. Dr. Rafael Mercado offers same-day dental crowns to provide immediate results so patients can enjoy restored dental function and improve aesthetics in a single visit. Although both dental crowns and dental bridges improve…