Oral Health during Pregnancy
posted: Apr. 23, 2024.

Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life, as you eagerly wait for the birth of the new addition. Needless to say, pregnancy comes with Read more
Every Day is Earth Day
posted: Apr. 16, 2024.

During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more
Easing Your Allergies with Latex-Free Dentistry
posted: Apr. 09, 2024.

Imagine this scenario: you go to the dentist to have a cavity filled, and an hour after the procedure you have a runny nose, scratchy throat, and your arms are Read more
Snowball Effect
posted: Apr. 02, 2024.

Winter and its snowball fights are behind us, true, but there might be another kind of snowball heading your way—the snowball effect you risk when small dental concerns are ignored Read more
Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Mar. 26, 2024.

Most of us know that unpleasant feeling. You’re happily enjoying an icy milkshake with lunch or having a piping hot cappuccino break, and suddenly an innocent binge turns to cringe—your Read more
When to Replace Fillings
posted: Mar. 19, 2024.

A dental filling replaces and restores the health of a tooth that has been damaged. Often, the need for a filling results from a cavity due to a large amount Read more
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 12, 2024.

Millions of people, around San Francisco, California and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it Read more
Are your teeth ready for the big day?
posted: Mar. 05, 2024.

Capturing the Moment At Mission Dental we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the little details Read more
Seven Foods that will Give You a Smashing Smile
posted: Feb. 27, 2024.

As the saying goes, you are what you eat. But did you know that what you eat also affects your smile? Chow down on these seven tasty treats, recommended by Read more
Your Toddler’s First Dental Visit
posted: Feb. 20, 2024.

It’s common for toddlers to be wary of strangers, but their first experience at the dentist shouldn’t be a scary one. the doctor and our team have five tips for Read more
Team Dark Chocolate
posted: Feb. 13, 2024.

Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and Read more
Don’t procrastinate about dental work!
posted: Feb. 06, 2024.

When you have dental issues or just need routine care, you may try to put off making an appointment at Mission Dental. Common reasons for procrastination are not having the Read more
Things You Should Know Before Getting an Oral Piercing
posted: Jan. 30, 2024.

Have you been thinking about getting an oral piercing lately? It could seem enticing because they look trendy or cool, but it’s worth know the health risks associated with oral Read more
Aging and Dental Health
posted: Jan. 23, 2024.

As you grow older, your mind may be preoccupied with the health of your bones, heart, or brain. However, our team at Mission Dental will tell you that keeping your Read more
Losing a Baby Tooth Prematurely
posted: Jan. 16, 2024.

Losing a baby tooth is often an exciting event in a child’s life. It’s a sign your child is growing up, and might even bring a surprise from the Tooth Read more
A Word to the Wise about Wisdom Teeth
posted: Jan. 09, 2024.

There are some pretty exciting rewards to look forward to as you transition from your mid-teens to your 20s. Driving! Voting! Graduation! But there is one rite of passage that Read more