
Oral cancer screening in Richmond, BC
Dental HealthEvery year, thousands of Canadians are diagnosed with some form of oral cancer. While certain lifestyle factors, such as smoking or excessive alcohol use can increase a person’s odds of developing oral cancer, unfortunately, anyone can be…

Orthodontics in Richmond
OrthodonticsWhen you think of orthodontics, an image of a teenager sporting metal braces may come to mind. In reality, patients of all ages can benefit from orthodontics. In fact, it’s recommended that a child come in for their first orthodontic consultation…

The benefit of regular dental visits
Dental HealthYou may have heard that it’s important to visit your dentist about twice a year, or once every six years, to maintain good oral health. Some dentists will advocate for more or less frequent visits, depending on your current dental health.…

Dental restorations for missing teeth
General DentistryIf you are missing one or more teeth, it can affect your smile in more than an aesthetic way. The remaining healthy teeth can shift out of place in the absence of the lost tooth/ teeth. The jaw can permanently shrink.
Fortunately, there are…

Treating TMJ pain
OrthodonticsIf you’ve ever suffered from TMJ pain, or temporomandibular joint dysfunction, you have probably experienced anything ranging from a dull ache to sharp pain in your jaw joints. Other symptoms of TMJ disorder include headaches and ear pain.…

Teeth whitening options
Cosmetic DentistryMost of us are aware that habits such as drinking coffee, tea, smoking and indulging in red wine can cause staining. What many people might not know is that even ‘healthy’ alternatives such as fruit and vegetables and juices can have a staining…

Root canal treatment: what to expect
Dental HealthPatients may require a root canal for a variety of reasons. If a tooth is badly decayed, that decay can spread to the root and pulp of the tooth. Also, dental traumas such as a broken tooth can expose the tooth root, leaving it vulnerable to…

Composite fillings – what to expect
General DentistryProper oral hygiene and regular dental visits are essential for preventing cavities from forming. However, despite a patient’s best efforts, sometimes decay will form. Once decay has formed, it is necessary to treat the cavity before it worsens.…

All about orthodontics
OrthodonticsDr. Oliveros specializes in orthodontics for the whole family. For many people, the word “orthodontics” brings to mind an image of a kid with metal bracket braces. However, advancements in orthodontic treatments have made it possible to…

Dental Insurance Coverage
UncategorizedDr. Oliveros’ office in Richmond, gladly accepts coverage from all major insurance providers. We will complete any necessary forms and communicate with your insurance company to help you receive the maximum benefits that you are eligible for,…

Accepting new patients – Dental Clinic in Richmond BC
General DentistryDr. Oliveros is currently accepting new patients at our office at the Richmond Medical Dental center, on the corner of No. 2 road and Blundell here in Richmond. We understand that visiting a new dentist can be daunting, but we would like to…

