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Which Implant Crown Attachment Method is Best for You?
posted: Sep. 08, 2021.

If you've decided on a dental implant to replace a missing tooth, you've made a great choice. Implants are a big favorite of both dentists and patients, not only Read more
Which Implant Crown Attachment Method is Best for You?
posted: Sep. 08, 2021.

If you've decided on a dental implant to replace a missing tooth, you've made a great choice. Implants are a big favorite of both dentists and patients, not only Read more
September is National Gum Care Month!
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.

Can you believe it's already September? At Petra I Mayer DDS, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize Read more
Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends. Read more
Eating the Right Kind of Carbs Can Help You Avoid Gum Disease
posted: Aug. 29, 2021.

There are great health benefits to eating better, including for your teeth and gums. But to determine your ideal diet, you'll have to come to terms with carbohydrates, the Read more
Eating the Right Kind of Carbs Can Help You Avoid Gum Disease
posted: Aug. 29, 2021.

There are great health benefits to eating better, including for your teeth and gums. But to determine your ideal diet, you'll have to come to terms with carbohydrates, the Read more
Safety of Dental X-Ray Radiation
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Albuquerque, New Mexico office for checkups and necessary dental Read more
Brush or Floss First? Here's What You Need to Know to Decide
posted: Aug. 19, 2021.

If you like conundrums like "Which came first? The chicken or the egg?", then you may enjoy this one: "Which should you do first, brush or floss?" Both of these Read more
Brush or Floss First? Here's What You Need to Know to Decide
posted: Aug. 19, 2021.

If you like conundrums like "Which came first? The chicken or the egg?", then you may enjoy this one: "Which should you do first, brush or floss?" Both of these Read more
Some General Rules for General Anesthesia
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

If you have periodontal surgery scheduled at our Albuquerque, New Mexico office, you have many options for your choice of anesthesia. After all, the doctor and our team are trained Read more
How Often Should You Have Your Teeth Cleaned?
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there! Why Read more
How Celine Dion Overcame Her Smile Obstacle
posted: Aug. 09, 2021.

For over three decades, Celine Dion has amazed audiences and fans with her powerful singing voice. Best known for her recording of "My Heart Will Go On," the theme Read more
How Celine Dion Overcame Her Smile Obstacle
posted: Aug. 09, 2021.

For over three decades, Celine Dion has amazed audiences and fans with her powerful singing voice. Best known for her recording of "My Heart Will Go On," the theme Read more
Find Out how Your Diet can Cause Cavities
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

Sometimes food that’s good for your body isn’t necessarily the best for your teeth. the doctor and our team want you to know which healthy foods can harm your teeth Read more
Gum Disease Could be Making Other Diseases Worse
posted: Jul. 30, 2021.

Half of adults over age 30, and an astounding 70% over 65, have had some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Unchecked, a bacterial gum infection can spread into the Read more
Gum Disease Could be Making Other Diseases Worse
posted: Jul. 30, 2021.

Half of adults over age 30, and an astounding 70% over 65, have had some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Unchecked, a bacterial gum infection can spread into the Read more

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