Oral treatment by a knowledgeable dentist before, during and after any type of cancer therapy is medically necessary. That is to ensure that your mouth does not get in the way of your health. Pre-existing or unrelated oral diseases before or during cancer diagnosis can compromise cancer treatments. Oral complications can lead to systemic infections...
The dental tourism experience in Costa Rica is characterized by affordable treatments performed by dedicated, well-trained professionals who are extremely sensitive to each patient’s individual case and desired outcomes
Dental work can be prohibitively expensive in the States; sometimes your insurance isn’t even enough to cover it! With the holidays upon us, what better time is there than now to plan a New Year’s trip to Costa Rica and finally get the dental work that you’ve been dreaming of, but couldn’t afford. Sound too good to be true? It’s not; you can have t...
Hello everybody this is Dr. Mario Garita talking to you again. Today I want to bring a topic that has been on the table for quite a while, and now I think it’s time that we talk a little about it. Why are we not listed on the ranking in Costa Rica? With that said […]
Oral health and dental aesthetics have big impacts on your lifestyle. Achieving a healthy, confidence-building smile takes more than good oral hygiene. Aside from tooth loss from gum disease, tooth decay, or accident, your quality of life and self-confidence can also be affected by gaps between teeth or bite malocclusion (misalignment). Studies hav...
Top 3 reasons for implant failure Dental implants are commonly used to replace natural teeth. Properly cared for, your dental implants can last a lifetime. With a success rate of 95%, dental implants are a highly effective treatment to replace severely damaged or lost teeth. Although failure is unusual, it can happen, which is why […]
People with chronic digestive diseases can tell you such diseases are often difficult to treat. That’s because the intestines, the most complex part of your digestive tract, sit in the middle of that system, making it all the harder to treat. But there’s an early warning system. Your mouth, the gateway to the digestive process, […]
Custom-made night guards, somewhat like a Clear Aligner, are made to wear during your sleep and buffer your teeth from the damage of the grinding. They tend to be thinner than over-the-counter products, too. When you use a custom-fit guard, custom made for you here at Dr. Mario Garita MP Dental Experience Clinic, it will be more comfortable and ben...
Bisphosphonates prevent the loss of bone density. They are used to treat osteoporosis and other related diseases. If your doctor has recommended you take bisphosphonates, consider delaying the medication until any extractions, implants, or any other oral surgery has been completed. If you are currently using bisphosphonates, dental implants are sti...
Convenient and nearly invisible, Clear Aligners are experiencing a growing trend for adults who want to avoid traditional braces. You may know clear orthodontic aligners by different names. They are commonly referred to as invisible aligners and use a clear plastic or acrylic mold that conforms to your bite. Clear Aligners are … Clear Aligner...
