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When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. Dr. Franklin Rios and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you ever suffer a chipped or broken tooth. The most common ways people break their teeth are by biting down on something hard, getting hit … Continue reading "Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?"

Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) refers to a diverse range of disorders that relate to muscular function in the jaw and face — the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). That could mean difficulty opening your mouth, pain in the jaw or face, or any sort of problem with the jaw joint. TMD can be difficult to diagnose because of … Continue reading "Treatment Options for TMD"

At Cypress Point Dentistry, we believe that a beautiful smile is a healthy smile. It’s our goal to help our patients achieve and maintain optimum oral health, and consequently, the smile they’ve always dreamed of. We offer a full range of cosmetic dental services and are able to treat crooked teeth, chipped teeth, worn teeth, … Continue reading "Cosmetic Dentistry at Cypress Point"

Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us at Baymeadows Park Dental to remind our patients that the way you care for your teeth at home doesn’t just affect your oral health; keeping … Continue reading "November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month"

Halloween is fast approaching, and Dr. Franklin Rios wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is familiar to most people today bears little resemblance to the original Halloween; back in the “old days” it wasn’t even called Halloween! Festival of … Continue reading "The Intriguing History of Halloween"

With Dr. Franklin Rios, emergency dental care is only a phone call away. Dental problems are uncomfortable and should always be treated as soon as possible to prevent them from getting worse. Whether it’s an abscess or a toothache that you believe might be something more, it’s vital to pay attention to your body and … Continue reading "Toothaches and Abscesses"