One Appointment Smile Makeover
At the office of Dr. Ruth Rojas we use computer imaging software that alters a photo of your face to show how your smile will appear after dental work. These..
How to protect your mouth during cancer treatment
Visiting your dentist prior to your first radiation treatment is the first step to keeping your mouth healthy. Once you begin your radiation treatment it is important to examine your..
Cancer and Dental Health
It’s important to manage mouth pain because it can affect your quality of life and even slow progress toward better health. If you will undergoing treatment for cancer, you might..
Sparkle your smile with ZOOM! Whitening
There’s nothing quite like a beautiful smile when it comes to making a good first impression. But what if your smile isn’t as bright and white as you’d like it..
Digital Scanning
Most patients are familiar with impressions and their uncomfortable, gooey, gag-inducing side effects. Here at Dr. Ruth Rojas, old-fashioned impressions trays are a thing of the past. Digital impressions allows..
Oral Health during Pregnancy
Pregnant women have a greater tendency to have inflammation of the gums, called gingivitis and have a greater amount of caries, due to the hormonal changes and the diet that..
Is it Necessary to Replace Missing Teeth?
Before we delve into replacement options of bridges, implants and dentures, let’s start with why we have to replace missing teeth at all. Is it important to do so? What..
Can a Cleft Palate be Fixed?
Cleft lip is a birth defect in which the parts of the face that form the upper lip remain split, instead of sealing together before birth. Similar splits can occur..
A Prosthodontic Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Struggling with snoring and sleeplessness? Snoring and sleep disturbances are often signs of obstructive sleep apnea, and your oral health could be to blame. Often, sleep apnea occurs when an..
What is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Many patients come to my practice for different reasons: to correct aesthetic flaws or to help prevent future dental damage. There are many reasons in between for why you could..