Keep your smile bright with healthy teeth, by scheduling an appointment with our dental services.We offer dental services including examinations and professional cleanings in our office. Cleaning from professional dental services ensures that any early signs of decay or infection are eliminated.Dental ServicesAt Roderick A. Garcia, DMD PC in Albuquerque, we work to customize your…
The holidays are a sweet time — spending time with friends and family you may not otherwise see during the year. But sweet treats are also in abundance throughout the season, which isn't so good for your smile or your health.With all the sweet treats, how can you avoid them? Dr. Roderick Garcia, DMD has…
One of the most common fears people have about going to the dentist is the idea that their teeth are in such bad shape, they will feel ashamed and embarrassed. The fear of embarrassment often prevents people with minor dental problems from getting their teeth checked out by a dentist sooner—and that only makes their…
Did you know that blind athletes smile in victory just the same as their seeing counterparts? Although these athletes are born blind, and have never seen a smile, they know how to because smiling is innate. The ability to smile isn't taught, we were born with it!That said, it is culture, not nature that determines…
Dental implants are artificial roots that a dentist surgically places into the jawbone. The prosthetic tooth is then attached to the implant and acts like a real tooth, replacing missing teeth or repairing broken ones. This guide will review the three different types of dental implants available today.Endosteal implants contain titanium that dentists place into…
Dental implants are the most stable dental restorations you can get. The invasive procedure will cut through your gum tissue. The dentist will drill into the jawbone and place titanium rods into the holes. The right kind of care is important to make sure that the implant site is free from infections. Here are the…