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Importance of Oral Prophylaxis
Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your Dental Cleaning Most people think dental cleaning is just for aesthetic purposes — to make teeth look white...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Aug 15, 20222 min read
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Case Presentation 9: Braces Series Ep. 3 - Overbite
When an Overbite Does More Than Change Your Smile: How It Can Strain Your Jaw, Muscles, and Daily Life An overbite may look harmless at...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Aug 14, 20222 min read
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Goodbye to Tooth Extractions: How Modern Dentistry Saves More Smiles Than Ever Before
Not too long ago, a tooth infection or crowded bite almost always meant one thing — extraction. Losing a tooth used to be considered the...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Jul 18, 20223 min read
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Case Presentation 8: Professional Laser Teeth Whitening
Thinking About Getting Professional Laser Teeth Whitening? Here’s What You Should Know Before You Sit in the Chair A brighter smile...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
May 28, 20222 min read
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9 Common Signs of TMJ Problem
When the Jaw Isn’t Aligned: Understanding TMJ Problems If your bite or smile looks quite different from a balanced, even set of teeth,...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Aug 10, 20214 min read
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Case Presentation 7: Braces Series - Ep. 2 Teeth Crowding
Treating crowded teeth is beyond plain esthetics, it has more effects in pain, function and overall health.
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Jun 1, 20213 min read
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Is visiting your dentist worth it during COVID-19 pandemic?
Been holding off going to the dentist recently because you're scared of catching the disease? During this pandemic, people are required...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
May 6, 20212 min read
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Case Presentation 6: 6 Ways to Avoid Teeth Stain from Coffee, Nicotine, Tea, etc.
Why Stains Go Beyond Just Appearance Heavy smoking and frequent coffee or tea drinking are among the most common causes of dental stains...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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Dental Sterilization Process
It is common that a dentist-owned dental clinic is very fickle and strict with the sterilizing process above anything else. Our lives...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Mar 11, 20213 min read
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Case Presentation 5: Braces Series - Ep. 1 Underbite
Underbite or anterior crossbite is a dental term used when the lower front teeth are positioned more outward than the upper teeth. The...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Jan 22, 20213 min read
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COVID-19 Clinic Protocols (Patients' Duties)
Vaccine hope is still far away in the future for the Philippines, and we at Dr. Rafaelle Dental Clinic continue to stay vigilant of the...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Dec 21, 20202 min read
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Case Presentation 4: Zirconia Bridge
Missing teeth? Annoying spaces in between teeth? Abnormally absent teeth? Accidents that dislodged teeth? These are actual problems that...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Nov 3, 20203 min read
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Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Dental Practice at Dr. Rafaelle Dental Clinic
DRDC is always on the lookout for dental innovations, from patient treatments to waste reduction or the use of eco-friendly alternatives....
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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Case Presentation 3: Importance of a Dental Crown on Root Canal Treated Tooth
Excuse the gore picture... Did it scare you yet? Just kidding. But this is an actual scene where the tooth and old dental filling...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Oct 2, 20203 min read
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5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Your Dentist Every 6 Months
Yes, the average time that you should visit your dentist is every 6 months at least. I do not suggest you go to your dentist when there...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Aug 25, 20203 min read
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Case Presentation 2: Root Canal (Treatment) vs. Tooth Extraction
Ever wondered how far can we save your tooth? Well, pretty much really far. This is a case where decay has badly broken down all of the...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Jul 4, 20204 min read
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Why Dental Treatment Prices Vary
You probably had encountered when you get your cleaning, different dentists charge different fees, or even the same dentist charges...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Jun 15, 20205 min read
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Dr. Rafaelle Dental Clinic is COVID-19 Ready
I have been very fickle with sterilization because I always put myself in my patients' shoes. And with the recent pandemic, COVID-19 or...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
Jun 10, 20201 min read
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Case Presentation 1: Deep Dental Decay from Old Dental Fillings
As a patient, the most difficult part of having this kind of decay is actually not knowing that you even have decay in the first place....
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
May 24, 20203 min read
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How to Take Extra Care of Your Teeth during this Pandemic
Dental Care in the New Normal When COVID-19 struck, many of our daily routines — including dental visits — changed drastically. With...
Dr. Raia Tria Tirona
May 11, 20202 min read
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