Dental Implants and Diabetes

By Rafael Mercado, DDS on February 28, 2022 Tooth loss is a common problem for many people with diabetes. While there are many treatments to replace missing teeth, dental implants are a popular choice as they offer superior fit and function.  Dental implants require surgery and are not right for everyone, including some people with diabetes. However,…

Types of Teeth Whitening Treatments

By Rafael Mercado, DDS on February 25, 2022 The smile is one of the most prominent physical features, and for most people it is important to feel satisfied with its appearance. Unfortunately, even when the teeth are healthy and well-cared for, the aesthetics of the smile can be compromised by discoloration and dental stains.  While…