If you've been told you don't have enough bone, or you're worried that might be your case, you should know that today it's often possible to get implants with bone loss. If you are suffering jawbone loss because a tooth is missing, it is essential t ...
Diabetes and Gum Health: The Medical Link to Look After in Vélez-Málaga 🩺
As autumn arrives and routines change in October, we tend to pay more attention to general health check-ups, blood tests and managing long-term conditions such as diabetes. However, one factor often goes unnoticed in routine medical check-ups: the h ...
Myths about bleeding gums: what’s true (and what isn’t) about brushing in Vélez-Málaga 🪥🩸
We often notice, while brushing or flossing at night, that the toothpaste foam turns slightly pink or that the gum lets out a few drops of blood. Most patients either ignore these bleeding gums or react the wrong way: they stop brushing that area or ...
🍋 Worn Teeth and Acid Erosion: Protect Your Enamel This Autumn in Vélez-Málaga 🛡️
With October here and autumn setting in, our eating habits in Vélez-Málaga change. It's common to eat more citrus fruit to boost our defences, drink hot teas and infusions, or go back to work routines fuelled by coffee. However, few patients realise ...
🦷 Deep Tooth Decay: When It Needs a Root Canal and How to Save Your Tooth in Vélez-Málaga 🛡️
We've reached the end of September and, after the irregular routines and extra sugar of the summer holidays, it's very common for small cavities that weren't causing any symptoms to start making themselves felt. A sharp pain when chewing, a stabbing ...
🪥 Orthodontics and hygiene: How to care for your mouth during orthodontic treatment in Vélez-Málaga 🦷
September is the perfect month to start new projects and look after our health. At Acosta Cubero Dental Clinic, located in Torre del Mar, we see many patients from Vélez-Málaga decide at this time of year to take the step and straighten their smile, ...
👶 Dummies and thumb-sucking: how they affect your children’s smile and when to stop them in Vélez-Málaga 🦷
Dummies and thumb-sucking are two of the habits that cause parents the most doubts and headaches. With the new school year starting in September, many families in Vélez-Málaga and Torre del Mar get back into their routines and finally decide to tack ...
🦷 Periodontitis and heart disease: the medical connection you should know about in Vélez-Málaga 🫀
When September arrives, we pick up our health routines again, along with blood tests and good intentions for the new term. However, when we think about looking after our heart, we usually focus only on diet, the gym or cholesterol, and completely fo ...
🦷 Stress-related bruxism: protect your teeth as you get back to routine in Vélez-Málaga 📈
August is drawing to a close and the summer holidays are slowly being left behind. In Vélez-Málaga we are getting ready to go back to our usual timetables, the school run and the normal pace of work. This return to routine, which many people call th ...
🦷 Noticed white spots on your teeth this summer? Find out what they mean in Vélez-Málaga 🔍
At the end of August, with your skin more tanned after days on the beach in Torre del Mar, it is very common to look in the mirror and notice the details of your smile more than ever. The contrast with a tan makes the colour of your teeth stand out, ...









