Recent Posts

There is no shame in turning to a dentist for a smile makeover if you do not like the look of your teeth and/or gums. Your dentist knows exactly how to beautify your smile with one or several smile makeover treatments. Below, we provide a look at some smile makeover treatments to give you a…

Teeth whitening trays from a dentist are vastly superior to any supposed teeth whitening solutions available at the local store. Your dentist will take the time necessary to build a fully customized teeth whitening tray for your unique mouth. It is quite the contrast to the one-size-fits-all products available over-the-counter.The dentist will conduct a comprehensive…

It is no secret plenty of teenagers would love a new smile. Most teens are self-conscious and awkward. These youngsters should not have to deal with an unsightly smile in addition to acne, peer pressure and the other tribulations of high school. If your teen is looking for a new smile, the solution is a…

Dental treatments can be used to address pretty much any oral issue you can think of. There is no need to constantly have to worry about what others think about your teeth or deal with the pain and discomfort associated with cavities and such.Your dentist has many tools and treatment options available at his/her disposal,…

Do not leave town without a dental restoration from your local cosmetic dentist. Having a weak or damaged tooth can be an extremely painful experience. If you have a damaged tooth, it is important to visit our dentist office right away and plan for how to restore it before you leave town. Since the regular…

Our dental office knows that one of the most important visits you can ever make to our dentist office is the routine visits twice a year to ensure that your teeth stay in optimal health. We find that one of the most effective treatment options is preventive care. Thus, we provide dental care that helps…

Being a dentist means that we see all kinds of patients. Very often, patients want to know if there are things they can do in the course of their regular routine to make sure their teeth are in optimum oral health. While we know there is no magic way to make sure you do not…

A large portion of the population still uses a manual toothbrush.  These old-fashioned yet effective brushes do not require batteries or cords.  You don't have to worry about them breaking.  They will serve you well for upwards of 100 days or longer.  Here is an in-depth look at manual toothbrushes to help you determine if…

Not everyone who wears partial dentures does so because of advancing age. Many adults have had teeth extracted because of decay or gum disease. Others have had one or more teeth knocked out in an accident or while playing their favorite sport. Not only does the unsightly gap caused by missing teeth often show when…

Determining whether a crown or a filling is necessary is not always completely straightforward. In some instances, the best choice is a partial crown, referred to as an onlay. The dentist will ultimately make a recommendation based on a variety of factors like the amount of tooth remaining after the old filling and decay are…

While a dental extraction is typically the last resort, people may not be aware of how necessary it can be on a regular basis. Roderick A. Garcia, DMD PC will always strive to preserve the health and beauty of your natural teeth and avoid the extraction altogether. However, we must utilize treatment methods that can…

Most people do not realize how easy it is to improve their appearance. It is often as simple as calling our office and scheduling an appointment for a teeth whitening procedure. This is, by far, the fastest and most convenient way to improve a person's appearance. Plus, it is more affordable than other cosmetic dentistry…