Santos-David Dental Care

04/02/2026

Most people think brushing is enough.
It isn’t.

A toothbrush only cleans the front, back, and chewing surfaces of your teeth.
But 40% of each tooth surface sits between teeth, where bristles cannot reach.

That hidden space is where: • Cavities usually start
• Gum disease begins
• Chronic inflammation develops
• Bad breath bacteria thrive

Flossing isn’t an “extra step.”
It’s the only way to remove plaque and bacteria from between teeth, where the highest disease risk exists.

Even with perfect brushing, skipping flossing leaves nearly half your mouth uncleaned.

That’s why dentists don’t say brush or floss.
They say brush and floss — every day.

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Share it with someone who thinks brushing alone is enough. 🦷

26/01/2026

Playing with colors🔴🔵🟢🟤🟡🟣🟠😁😁

09/01/2026

Removing braces doesn’t mean the journey to a perfect smile is complete. Teeth are supported by bone and tiny elastic fibers that “remember” their previous positions. Much like a stretched rubber band, these tissues naturally try to pull teeth back to where they once were.

To prevent this, retainers play a critical role. Acting like seatbelts for your teeth, they keep your smile in its new alignment. Without consistent retainer use, the results of months or even years of orthodontic treatment can gradually shift back, undoing all the progress.

Experts recommend wearing retainers as directed often nightly and maintaining good oral hygiene. Regular dental checkups also help ensure your smile stays straight and healthy for years to come.

Source: American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)

23/12/2025

15/11/2025

Orthodontic treatment (braces)

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Gen. Luna st. Cangatba Porac Pampanga

06/11/2025

Creating beautiful smile for our satisfied patient😁

06/11/2025

Orthodontic treatment

25/09/2025

𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧? 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫!

• Bite on gauze for 30 minutes to control bleeding
• Apply ice pack to reduce swelling
• Rinse gently with saline instead of brushing near the site
• Avoid using a straw or spitting
• Stay away from spicy, crunchy, or hard foods
• Refrain from smoking or alcohol

Following these simple steps will help ensure faster healing and reduce the risk of complications after an extraction.

27/08/2025

Zirconia crowns deliver durability, biocompatibility and excellent aesthetics providing metal-free restoration. They blend seamlessly with natural teeth without even noticing it.

21/08/2025

Maraming nag-iisip na extraction is the easiest solution kapag may sira o masakit na ang ngipin. Pero ang hindi alam ng karamihan, 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙙𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜-𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙢 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨. ‼️

📌 Losing a tooth leads to bone loss.
In the first year after mo mabunutan ng ngipin, you can lose up to 25% of your jawbone volume in that area. Tuloy-tuloy ang pagkatunaw ng bone kapag wala ka nang natural tooth dahil syempre, wala na itong function.

📌 Teeth naturally shift.
Kapag may space, your other teeth begin to drift. Resulta? Misalignment, bite problems, and sometimes even TMJ pain.

📌 Natural teeth are stronger than any replacement.
Kahit gaano kaganda ang implants, bridges, o dentures, they will never be as durable or as biologically compatible as your own natural teeth.

✨ Kaya modern dentistry always follows the principle: 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲.

• Fillings & composite restorations stop cavities early.
• Root canal treatments clean out infection and keep the tooth intact.
• Crowns restore strength so your tooth can function na parang bago.

Tandaan: 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁, 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲. Because nothing — absolutely nothing — can replace the tooth you were born with. 💯