Toothpal Dental Clinic - Davao City

22/07/2025

Neglecting oral care during braces treatment can cause irreversible enamel damage, tooth decay, and periodontal disease. 🦷🪥

Wearing braces is a crucial step toward achieving a straight and beautiful smile, but it also requires a higher level of oral care. The brackets and wires create spaces where food particles and plaque can easily accumulate, making it more difficult to clean your teeth properly. If oral hygiene is neglected during orthodontic treatment, it can result in serious problems such as enamel decalcification, tooth decay, and gum inflammation.

Enamel damage appears as white spots around the brackets—early signs of mineral loss that can become permanent. Plaque build-up around the braces can lead to cavities, especially in hard-to-reach areas, and increase the risk of gum disease due to chronic inflammation. Over time, this can compromise not only your dental health but also the final results of your orthodontic treatment.

To prevent these complications, it's essential to brush thoroughly after every meal using an orthodontic toothbrush or electric brush, floss daily with special orthodontic aids, and maintain regular professional cleanings. Good oral hygiene is the foundation for a healthy smile—before, during, and after braces.

20/07/2025

The longer treatment is delayed, the more invasive and expensive it becomes.⏰💸

Tooth decay begins silently. In the earliest stage, you may not see or feel anything. But beneath the surface, enamel is already demineralizing due to acids from plaque bacteria. At this stage, a simple fluoride treatment can stop and even reverse the damage—saving your tooth and avoiding future pain.

As decay progresses, it breaks through the enamel into the dentin, leading to visible cavities. This requires a filling. Delay further, and the decay may reach the pulp, needing root canal treatment and a crown. In worst cases, the tooth becomes unsalvageable, needing extraction and replacement with an implant or bridge—both costly and time-intensive.

Early dental visits, regular check-ups, and preventive care are the smartest ways to protect both your teeth and your wallet.

12/07/2025

Even losing just one tooth can set off a chain reaction in your mouth. Each tooth plays a specific role in maintaining your bite and helping distribute chewing forces evenly. When one is lost, the teeth around it can begin to shift into the empty space. This movement may not be noticeable at first, but over time it can lead to misalignment, crowding, or gaps elsewhere in the mouth.

Changes in bite alignment can also affect how your upper and lower teeth come together. This imbalance puts extra pressure on the jaw joints (TMJ), muscles, and remaining teeth. As a result, patients may experience discomfort while chewing, jaw fatigue, or even chronic joint issues.

Moreover, a missing tooth leaves that area of the jawbone without stimulation, which can lead to gradual bone loss. Over time, this may alter the shape of your face and weaken support for adjacent teeth. That’s why it’s important to address even a single missing tooth promptly—whether through implants, bridges, or other restorative options—to protect the overall structure and function of your mouth.

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07/04/2025

🦷 ONGOING CASE 🦷

Progress in just 1 month! 🌟
Our patient’s protruded, malaligned canine is already showing incredible improvement with braces! Not only is the alignment shifting, but she’s also feeling relief – no more irritation from her canine rubbing against the inside of her lip! 🙌

Early treatment is key – the sooner you start, the better the results and the more comfortable your journey. If you're struggling with similar dental issues, don’t wait! Invest in your smile today and experience the difference.

Book your appointment today and let’s work together to achieve your perfect smile! 💫

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📍 Door 9, Plaza de Tavera Bldg., Camus Ext., Davao City

24/03/2025

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23/03/2025

👄 NEW YEAR, NEW YOU! 👄

"Ready for the smile of your dreams? 😁✨ Whether you're looking to straighten your teeth or perfect your bite, we’re here to make it easier and more affordable than ever!

Our braces promo is here to help you achieve the perfect smile, you can start your braces journey with a down payment of just ₱5,000! That’s right—affordable braces for a healthier, more confident smile. 🦷

The smile you’ve always wanted is just a consultation away!

Book your appointment today and let’s work together to achieve your perfect smile! 💫

For APPOINTMENTS and INQUIRIES:
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📍 Door 9, Plaza de Tavera Bldg., Camus Ext., Davao City

We also offer discounts on all our dental services.

17/03/2025

✨ Instant Smile Glow-Up! ✨

A brighter, more confident smile in just one session! Teeth whitening is a simple yet powerful way to enhance your smile. Book your appointment today and let’s achieve that fresh, radiant look! 🦷😁 No filter!

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📍 Door 9, Plaza de Tavera Bldg., Camus Ext., Davao City

15/03/2025

06/03/2025

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Maybe it's about time to visit a dentist again! 🦷✨