Ecabeza Dental Clinic

31/05/2026

Be the reason someone smiles today 😊

Happy National Smile Day!

15/05/2026

Dear patients, thank you for understanding our wala-na-naman schedule this week.

We have lots of goodies from the convention...I mean learnings to share and apply.

See you guys at the clinic soonest.

28/04/2026

Pregnancy oral charges ✅

20/04/2026

"The Purpose of Dental Retainers

A retainer is a device that is fitted to your teeth after your active orthodontic treatment is complete.

They’re used to preserve the positions of your teeth after treatment.

Orthodontic treatment is possible because the bones around teeth are malleable enough that their position can be changed with relative ease using braces... However, once your treatment is complete, the same properties of teeth that made treatment possible also work against you. Teeth, left to their own devices, will begin to move back toward their starting positions if nothing is done to prevent it.

As the name suggests, retainers are placed in your mouth to “retain” the current position of your teeth immediately after treatment.

(R)etainer needs to be tight enough to hold your teeth in place...not too tight that it’s uncomfortable."

Source: American Association of Orthodontists
3 Jun 2025

23/03/2026

Let's help you prevent this or at least to stop it from worsening.

Visit us at Ecabeza Dental Clinic located at 168 Urdaneta, beside the Kalabaw Landmark.

Don’t let your gum disease progress. 🦷⚠️🪥

27/02/2026

White spot lesions are among the earliest visible signs of tooth decay. They appear as chalky, opaque patches on the ename often near the gum line or in areas where plaque builds up. These spots develop when acids produced by plaque bacteria lower the mouth’s pH, causing calcium and phosphate to leach out of the enamel in a process called demineralization.

At this stage, the enamel surface remains intact, meaning the damage is still reversible. Fluoride toothpaste, professional fluoride varnish, remineralizing agents, improved oral hygiene, and reduced sugar intake can help restore lost minerals and strengthen the enamel.

If left untreated, these lesions can progress into cavities requiring fillings. Early detection and preventive care are key to protecting long-term dental health.

01/02/2026

Importanteng alagaan ang iyong oral health para maayos ang pagkain, pananalita at pagngiti.

February is National Dental Health Month.

01/02/2026

18/01/2026

The DIY Technique.

It starts cheap then it gets so much more expensive to correct.

❓ What is this technique called?

10/01/2026

Prolonged Thumb-Sucking Effects

Thumb-sucking beyond age 4–5 is not just a habit—it can influence jaw growth and tooth position. Constant pressure alters the balance between lips, tongue, and developing bones.

Over time, this may lead to open bite, protruding front teeth, narrow upper jaw, speech difficulties, and increased orthodontic needs later in childhood.

Early dental guidance matters. Gentle habit-breaking strategies, positive reinforcement, and timely dental visits can protect normal oral development and reduce long-term treatment complexity.