Tooth decay has different stages. There comes a stage where the infection can be prevented from spreading. Once the infection is stopped and the teeth are cleaned, there is a need for a dental filling. In some situations a dental filling is not enough. Restorative...
Smiles of Boca
Education
- Dentist degree at the Javeriana University School of Dentistry in Bogota, Colombia in 1997.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the Advanced Standing Program at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry in Los Angeles, California in 2005.
- Certification from Invisalign as a Preferred Provider.
- DSD Digital Smile Design certification.
Affiliations
- The American Dental Association.
- The Academy of General Dentistry
- The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- The Florida Dental Association and Spear Study Club
Experience
With over 20 years experience, Dr. Rafael Morales DDS has performed thousands of cosmetic, implant and restorative procedures, with a minimally-invasive, conservative approach and state-of-the-art technology.
Introduction to Snap-On Smile®
Having multiple missing teeth is not an attractive cosmetic appearance. Not only that but missing multiple teeth can have other oral problems tied to it. For some patients, chewing problems is not the only problem. Some have difficulty speaking, nutritional issues,...
Lumineers or Veneers
Are you considering Lumineers or Veneers but are wondering which options will be the best for your requirements? When you make a comparison between Lumineers vs Veneers you will want to understand the differences between the two before you decide which option is the...
Get Natural-Looking White Fillings
Turning back time as a way to improve your self-confidence is becoming more affordable and more available from cosmetic dermatologists and cosmetic dentists than ever before. For example, in past decades, one of the only ways to correct fine lines around your eyes was...
Make a Healthy Investment in Your New Smile
In today’s world of modern dentistry, especially in cosmetic dentistry, what people seem to love almost more than anything else is that certain smile makeover treatments can be accomplished in one simple appointment. And while the professionals at Smiles of Boca can...
What Treatments Are Considered Cosmetic Dentistry?
With more and more people looking for ways to look and feel attractive with a more youthful smile, cosmetic dentistry treatments in Boca Raton, FL is growing in popularity. Not only do these procedures provide improved confidence and self-esteem, but they can also...
Are Dental Implants the Right Choice?
It can often be challenging knowing what to do when something goes wrong with your mouth and teeth. Before choosing the right dentist in Boca Raton, you should arm yourself with the correct information by doing research. However, you may still have a lot of questions....
Teeth grinding: are you doing it?
When asked about teeth grinding, most patients will emphatically say that they do not grind their teeth or simply that they don’t know if they do. Since teeth grinding mostly happens at night during sleep, it’s hard for people to realize that they do it, unless...
Choosing the right dental insurance plan
Good dental health is not just about having fresh breath and pearly whites. The state of your teeth can actually help identify causal links to certain diseases and greatly impacts your overall well-being. Dental insurance is one of the most invaluable benefits offered...