Category: Cavities

Stopping The Spread Of Dental Decay

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Has it been a while since you last visited your dentist? While the idea of a general cleaning may not be the most exciting, regular checkup and examinations can help you prevent and treat the effects of tooth decay before they become severe. By establishing a semiannual visitation schedule, you will not have to wait… Read more »

Why Tooth Decay is Worrisome

Everything you (hopefully) learned as a child about preventing cavities still holds true. However, by the time they become adults, many people forget some of those lessons, like not snacking too often, and cavities remain the most common dental health issue. The reason they’re worrisome is because, when left untreated, a cavity (or hole) can… Read more »

Protecting Young Teeth from Dental Cavities

Childhood tooth decay isn’t something to take lightly. Untreated tooth decay can cause unnecessary missed school time and marked discomfort for young children. Deep cavities allowed to run rampant lead to difficulty chewing and speaking. The Moreno Valley pediatric dentists at Dental Associates of Moreno Valley, sees patients of all ages. With our pediatric dental care services,… Read more »

Candy May be Dandy…But Not for your Teeth

at Moreno Valley Dental are realistic enough to not suggest that you avoid candy altogether. However, we want to make sure you are empowered with enough knowledge to make educated decisions about what and how much you consume.

Candy Is Not Necessarily Dandy to Some Moreno Valley Kids

During this time of year, kids are out of our control for several hours each week day. Between school and extracurricular activities, playdates and sports teams, we can’t be certain that our children aren’t being exposed to foods and treats we may not necessarily approve of. Your Moreno Valley family dentists, at Moreno Valley Dental, recognize… Read more »

Can an Apple a Day Keep the Cavities at Bay?

In modern America, apples are among the many produce items that can be found throughout the year, no matter what the season. You’ve surely heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away. You may have even heard that the fibrous nature of apple skin can act as a sort of natural toothbrush. However,… Read more »

Moreno Valley Dentists Discuss Relieving Toothache Pain

If you have been unfortunate enough to have had a toothache, you know that it is a painful experience. Pain throbs around the tooth and gum area, sometimes accompanied by a headache. Toothaches make it difficult to chew. Tooth pain makes sleep difficult. Why do we have tooth pain? What can we do about it?… Read more »

Moreno Valley Dentists: Cranberries Prevent Cavities

With the holidays rapidly approaching, many people strive to develop the greatest Thanksgiving feast of all time. Cranberry sauce usually appears on a majority of these holiday tables. Although eating turkey can make you tired, eating cranberries could result in a lower risk for developing cavities. The dentists from Dental Associates of Moreno Valley discuss… Read more »