Phil Raymond V. Oacan, DMD

06/03/2026

When a tooth infection turns deadly… ⚠️

This isn’t “just a toothache.” The swelling you see here is from a dental abscess — a severe infection around the root of a tooth that can spread rapidly if left untreated.

An untreated dental abscess can lead to:
🧠 Brain infections
🫁 Lung abscesses
❤️ Sepsis — a life-threatening body-wide infection
🪦 And yes… it can be fatal.

Signs you need emergency care:
🔹 Sudden facial swelling
🔹 Fever or chills
🔹 Trouble swallowing or breathing
🔹 Severe, throbbing tooth pain

🚨 Don’t ignore dental infections. What starts as a small cavity can spiral into a medical emergency. If you ever see swelling like this — go straight to the ER.

06/03/2026

MABUHAY ANG MGA FILIPINO DENTISTS! 😷🦷

Maligayang Araw ng mg Dentista!

27/02/2026

Odontectomy ✅

26/02/2026

Did you know?

Crunchy produce like apples and carrots does not just keep you full—it can also act as your “toothbrush”!

Their natural texture helps gently sweep away food debris while stimulating saliva production, which plays a big role in protecting your teeth.

Take the next step toward better oral care with expert guidance! Schedule your dental visit at MakatiMed today; send us a message of contact MakatiMed On-Call at (+632) 8888 9999.

12/02/2026

Tips on how to take good care of your teeth. 😷🦷

Paano alagaan ang oral health? Narito ang mga gabay sa tamang pangangalaga ng ngipin at iba pang parte ng bibig.

11/02/2026

February is Dental Health Month. Here are the prevention methods for oral diseases. 😷🦷

The 4 most common oral diseases are:
🔸 tooth decay
🔸 gum disease
🔸 tooth loss
🔸 oral cancers
Fortunately, most cases are preventable and can be treated in their early stages.

08/02/2026

Subject for excisional biopsy! 😷

08/02/2026

New 8 units of porcelain bridge were installed. ☺️

23/12/2025

A smile must not be taken for granted. Visit us for a smile restoration this coming holiday season. 😘

21/12/2025

Class 3 cavities turned into natural-looking teeth.

Visit us for a healthier smile this holiday season. 😘

18/12/2025

The FiberFlex denture, more flexible than Valplast denture. ☺️