Dr. Brazil was raised in Katy, Texas. Growing up, he was actively involved in organized sports, and had a passion for the outdoors. Dr. Brazil attended Texas State University and was accepted into the Dental Early Admissions Program while earning his bachelor’s degree in biology. Following his studies at Texas State, Dr. Brazil attended the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (DDS). Upon completion of dental school, he completed the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency program at the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio. During his residency, he received extensive training in comprehensive dentistry, and focused his efforts on learning conscious sedation techniques and surgical procedures such as removal of wisdom teeth and implant placement. In addition to his residency training, Dr. Brazil has completed the Preceptorship in Dental Implantology at the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio. In his spare time, Dr. Brazil enjoys playing the guitar, paddling, running, biking, backpacking, and spending time in the outdoors.
How Can I Prevent Gum Disease?
March 20, 2024
WHAT IS GUM DISEASE? Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet preventable oral health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when bacteria in plaque buildup between the gums and teeth, leading to inflammation and potential damage to the gums and surrounding tissues. Fortunately,
