by Dr. Roger Pecina | Apr 18, 2022 | Dentistry, News
Routine dental visits are certainly a good habit, but why do dentists recommend cleanings and what is it they do? The simplest and most obvious answer is that it’s a preventive treatment meant to keep you healthy. It is relatively easy to maintain a healthy mouth if...
by Dr. Roger Pecina | Mar 28, 2022 | Dentistry, News
At Afdent, our goal is to help every single patient feel completely relaxed, at ease, and comfortable during their dental visit. But studies have shown that over 80% of Americans suffering from some level of dental unease and 36% are affected by dental anxiety. If...
by Dr. Roger Pecina | Feb 16, 2022 | Dentistry, News
Gum disease prevention begins with you and your oral health habits. Many people realize they may have a problem with their teeth when they find blood on their toothbrush, have frequent bad breath, or have swollen/tender gums. According to the American Dental...
by Dr. Roger Pecina | Jan 10, 2022 | Dentistry, News
The teeth are one of the essential parts of the body responsible for helping you chew, bite, and talk properly. It also constantly evolves as you grow older, such that you may either develop or lose some of them due to varying reasons. These common instances include...
by Dr. Roger Pecina | Jan 7, 2022 | Dentistry, News
If you have a dental emergency, tooth pain, or jaw pain, you are not alone. As with any other health concern, dental problems are common and can occur anytime. One of the main causes is poor oral hygiene leading to issues like cavities, root infection, or gum disease....
