Oh, the dreaded, stabbing pain of strep throat. Along with the flu, strep is one of the most horrific common illnesses. More rampant in winter months, you might wonder if you should throw away your toothbrush following a severe virus or bacterial infection such as strep. Germs do actually grow on toothbrush heads. However, if strep… Read more »
Category: General Dentistry
Gum Contouring Frames your Smile
Excess gum tissue isn’t a concern for everyone. However, if you do have this cosmetic problem, you may wonder if there’s any sort of solution beyond avoiding smiling. Some people say they have a “gummy” smile. Others have uneven gum tissue which makes their teeth appear as if they are different sizes. There’s a simple… Read more »
Crowning the Supreme Dental Restoration
A sudden ache in your tooth when you chew may set your mind to wondering if you might have a cavity. True, an advanced cavity is often painful. Untreated tooth decay is an infection which spreads around, eventually creating a dental abscess. Abscessed teeth require fast treatment, and sometimes even extraction. Dental crowns are commonly… Read more »
The Basics of Proper Oral Hygiene
There’s nothing quite like the smooth feeling of plaque free teeth after a good biannual dental cleaning. You may feel certain that you’ll keep them maintained between appointments. But then life gets busy, and perhaps you skip brushing before bed one night because you’re so tired. Or you only brush for 10 seconds in the… Read more »
Smart Food Choices for Better Dental Health
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When to Turn to a Prosthodontist
with prosthetic teeth to halt the pitfalls of progressive tooth loss.
Parents Can Help Kids Develop Good Oral Hygiene Habits
at Riverside Dental Group would like them to stick with flossing at least once and brushing twice every day. Do you think you already know all there is to know about caring for your little one’s teeth? Test your knowledge with this quiz.
Waxing (or Not Waxing) Philosophical about Dental Floss
at Riverside Dental Group cannot stress enough the important of flossing daily. Picking a Floss Unfortunately, less than half of Americans floss their teeth each day, in spite of the
Clear Braces Keep your Teeth Straightening Efforts on the Down Low
at Dental Associates of Moreno Valley offer patients clear braces, otherwise known as Invisalign. The Invisalign Process Invisalign is one of the greatest innovations in orthodontics in a long time. The series of alignment
Endodontists get to the “Root” of Dental Issues
at Riverside Dental Group are a part of our comprehensive dentistry team. Reasons for Endodontics A common name for endodontic treatment is root canal therapy, but you may hear this procedure more often referred to as “root canals.” The intention of endodontics is to save as much of your
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