December 7, 2018

Bruxism. What does that teeth grinding mean?

What is bruxism? A condition affecting millions of people where there’s grinding or clenching of the teeth. Causes. One of the main causes of bruxism is stress and anxiety. Bruxism causes muscles to tense and this, in turn, causes headaches, back and neck pain, even misaligned teeth can cause bruxism. The most […]
October 5, 2018

Health risks associated with Dental Amalgams and the safer alternative.

There have been plenty of discussions about the risks associated with mercury-based amalgams, however, it’s been proven that it does not pose a risk for the human body except for pregnant, and breastfeeding women or the patient who needs to have one or more amalgams removed, in such cases the dentist needs […]
September 24, 2016

What to do: If you feel pain inside or around your one or more of your teeth

Both teeth and gums can harbor tooth infections, which can be located either in the root of the tooth, gums or bone that supports it. The origin of these infections, in most cases, is a result of poor oral hygiene and/or dental. Conduct proper dental hygiene: Before thinking about how to relieve […]
September 24, 2016

Dr. Ricardo Alvarez Orozco | Dental Implant Specialist

Dr. Ricardo Alvarez Orozco is the head dentist at Dental Alvarez; he’s also a father, a husband and an active yoga student. He graduated from UABC with Honors, started practicing when Dental Alvarez was born in a small office near The Caliente Race Track in Tijuana, and after a few years Dr. […]