Do you have a painful abscess in the mouth that’s stopping you from enjoying foods and even speaking? This pus-filled area can be the outcome of an infection when bacteria enters an irritated or hurt part of the mouth, usually causing pain and swelling. Our professionals at Ryan M. Ross, DDS, INC. want you to get the care you need... read more »

You may question whether fluoride is actually a good material to add to your daily oral healthcare. The truth is that this natural mineral helps strengthen your tooth enamel and protects against acidity. Dr. Ryan Ross and our professionals here in San Luis Obispo, California, want you to know the benefits of having daily fluoride, where it can be found,... read more »

If you’re pregnant or trying to get pregnant, then you need to remember to take very good care of your smile. Unfortunately, pregnancy can take a toll on your teeth and gums. In fact, it can create dental problems like brittle teeth, eroded teeth, and pregnancy gingivitis. So, it’s important to keep your teeth and gums in tip-top shape as... read more »

Do you want your teen to have a strong oral health? If so, there are things you can do to help them achieve that goal. In fact, you can consider teen oral care a two-person job, especially if your teen has braces. Your teen needs your help to keep their teeth and gums in tip-top shape. To help you help... read more »

Here at Ryan M. Ross, DDS, INC., we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through... read more »