Porcelain Veneers

Transform Your Smile in Just Two Visits If you’ve ever wished for a brighter, more even, and confident smile, porcelain veneers could be your answer. At Baymeadows Park Dental, Dr. Franklin Rios has been creating stunning smiles for patients across Baymeadows, Southside, Mandarin, Deerwood, and Royal Lakes since 2004. Veneers are thin, custom-crafted shells that cover the front surface of …

Dental Membership Club

Affordable Dental Care for the Uninsured At Baymeadows Park Dental, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality dental care — with or without insurance. That’s why we’re proud to offer our Dental Membership Club, a simple, transparent, and affordable in-office plan tailored for patients who are uninsured or underinsured. Our office was recognized by The Florida Times-Union as one of …

effective treatment for halitosis or bad breath

What Is the Most Effective Treatment for Halitosis or Bad Breath?

  Dealing with bad breath, scientifically known as halitosis, can be an embarrassing experience. It can impact social interactions and lead to self-consciousness, but fear not! There are effective treatments available. This blog dives deep into the treatment for halitosis or bad breath, exploring causes, remedies, and expert recommendations from your local dentist. What Is Halitosis? Halitosis is more than …

use your dental insurance benefits

Time Is Running Out: Use Your Dental Insurance Benefits Before They’re Gone!

Many people don’t realize that their dental insurance benefits have an expiration date. As the end of the year approaches, it’s critical to realize that any unused dental insurance benefits may disappear on December 31st. This means any preventive care, treatments, or procedures you could have used your benefits for will no longer be covered. If you’ve been putting off …

What To Do With A Broken Tooth

What To Do With A Broken Tooth

A broken tooth can be a scary and stressful experience. Whether it’s a minor chip or a large chunk missing, a broken tooth can cause pain, and discomfort, and affect your confidence. But don’t panic! Here’s a comprehensive guide to what to do if you find yourself with a chipped tooth, including steps to take at home, potential treatment options, …

Natural Remedies For Toothache Pain

Natural Remedies For Toothache Pain

Toothache pain can be a real nuisance, disrupting your day and sleep with its persistent throbbing. While a dentist visit is the ultimate solution to address the underlying cause, there are times when immediate relief is needed. Here, we explore some natural remedies that can offer temporary comfort while you schedule an appointment with a dentist. Understanding Toothache Pain Toothaches …

What Is The Newest Technology For Dental Implants

What Is The Newest Technology For Dental Implants?

Missing teeth got you feeling like a gummy bear with a retirement plan? Then, gather around! Because today, we’re gossiping about the latest buzz of dental implantology! The wild world of dental innovation has the newest technology for dental Implants that will blow your mind. No, this ain’t your grandpa’s treatment. There, dental implants aren’t just metal screws but sleek, …

why do i need dental x-rays

Why Do I Need Dental X-rays

Keeping one’s mouth healthy is essential to general health. Regular dental checkups are essential for preventing cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems. But during a checkup, your dentist can only see so much with the naked eye. This is where dental X-rays come in, providing valuable insights into what’s happening below the surface of your teeth and gums. This …

knowing when you need an emergency dental care

Knowing When You Need An Emergency Dental Care

A toothache can strike at any time, and while some discomfort might be fleeting, other situations demand immediate attention.  Emergency dental care is crucial for addressing unexpected and often painful oral health problems that require prompt intervention by a dentist. This blog aims to empower you with the knowledge to recognize situations that necessitate emergency dental care and guide you …

Should You Brush Your Teeth Before Or After Breakfast

Should You Brush Your Teeth Before Or After Breakfast

Ensuring a vibrant smile and overall health necessitates a diligent oral hygiene regimen. Brushing your teeth twice daily is a firmly ingrained practice, yet the ideal timing, especially for breakfast, may pose a dilemma. Should you brush before or after that initial morning meal? This article delves into the scientific rationale behind both options, empowering you to make a knowledgeable …