J Gonzales Dental Center

26/10/2025

22/07/2025

Clinic operations are suspended today due to adverse weather conditions⛈️

Stay tuned for more updates. Stay safe dear patients!

20/06/2025

Research shows that an untreated tooth abscess can allow bacteria to enter the bloodstream, leading to sepsis—a life-threatening condition where the body’s response to infection causes widespread inflammation and organ damage.

Even in healthy individuals, this can quickly affect vital organs like the kidneys, lungs, and brain, resulting in serious complications or death if not treated in time. That’s why early dental care is critical—what starts as a simple tooth infection can rapidly become a medical emergency.

🔗 Read the full study – link in comments.

19/06/2025

✔️Odontectomy ✔️Impression for Removable dentures

13/06/2025

Premature loss of primary (baby) teeth is a serious dental concern that can significantly affect the proper development of a child’s permanent dentition. Baby teeth are not only essential for chewing, speaking, and aesthetics, but they also serve as natural space maintainers for the permanent teeth developing underneath them.

When a baby tooth is lost earlier than its expected exfoliation time—due to decay, trauma, or extraction—the adjacent teeth tend to drift or tilt into the empty space. This disrupts the alignment and spacing needed for the permanent tooth to erupt in its correct position. As a result, the permanent tooth may become impacted, erupt out of alignment, or be forced into an abnormal position, leading to:

🦷Dental crowding

🦷Malocclusion (misaligned bite)

🦷Functional issues with chewing or speaking

🦷Increased risk of orthodontic problems

In many cases, space maintainers may be recommended by the pediatric dentist to preserve the space for the erupting permanent tooth. However, prevention remains the best strategy. Maintaining excellent oral hygiene, regular dental checkups, fluoride exposure, and timely treatment of caries can help prevent early tooth loss and the complications that follow.

In summary, early loss of baby teeth is not a minor issue. It can set off a cascade of developmental dental problems that may require extensive orthodontic intervention later in life. Every effort should be made to retain primary teeth until their natural exfoliation period.

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace a professional medical evaluation. If you're experiencing symptoms, always consult a healthcare provider. The accompanying image is for illustrative purposes only.

13/06/2025

A decayed or infected tooth can lead to serious problems if left untreated. Removing the tooth stops the infection from spreading to other teeth, gums, or even the jawbone💯

09/06/2025

Caries por muelas del juicio, razón para extraerlas ❌
Las muelas del juicio están en la parte más posterior de la boca, si se encuentran en esta posición se dificulta su cepillado y uso de hilo dental, provocando lesiones cariosas.

31/05/2025

Weekend vibe🌧️