Category: General Dentistry

Treating Dental X-Rays for Children Differently

If you’ve ever had a surgical procedure, you know that one of the preliminary questions asked by the medical team is how much you weigh. The reason for this is that various medications used for anesthesia and your general care are dosed based on the size of the person. Age can be a factor as… Read more »

Quiz on Oral Hygiene for Children

Have you ever heard that the best oral hygiene goal is to brush teeth two times each day for two minutes at a time? In just four minutes of a 24 hour period, you and your children can be well on your way to healthier teeth. The Riverside pediatric dentists at Riverside Dental Group, wants to echo this… Read more »

Solutions for Broken or Lose Teeth

When you break a bone, you are unlikely to feel embarrassment. Instead, as you walk around with your cast, and perhaps some crutches, you’re likely to be met with sympathetic looks and conversation. If you break a nail, well, that can certainly be filed down easily enough. However, when you break a tooth, the initial… Read more »

Keep Bad Breath at Bay

at Dental Associates of Corona, will offer some details on freshening up your breath. Keep Clean and Hydrated You are likely well aware that you should brush and floss your teeth at least twice a day to keep

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 »

We All Deserve to Have Smile Confidence

 at Riverside Dental Group can’t recommend consumption of chocolate for your dental health (dental or otherwise) but would certainly like you to consider smiling more often.  Smiling Research Several university studies have taken a look at the quality-of-life advantages of freely smiling.

Straight Teeth in Six Months?

We are getting closer to the final leg of 2014, and advances are made all the time in dentistry. A mere 20 or 30 years ago, you could comb the halls of your average middle or high-school and be visually assaulted by a sea of tin grins. The process of keeping bulky metal braces on… Read more »

Advice on Avoiding Cavities in the Mouths of Babes

The mouth’s of babies are somewhat of a clean slate. You have the opportunity as a parent, aunt, uncles, grandparents, and/or caretakers to set the children in your life on a path of fantastic dental care. Beginning little ones on a regimen of regular brushing and flossing from the time they’re a toddler, instills good… Read more »

A Heart-to-Heart about your Dental Health

Your heart is strong. The muscles that make up this amazing organ have a huge job to do pumping blood through your body. From the time we’re in our mother’s womb, up until our last breath on earth, we rely on our hearts. No wonder, then, that doctors play close attention to the health of… Read more »

Dental Hygiene Tips for the Elderly

A healthy, attractive smile improves your appearance at any age. Unfortunately, senior citizens tend to have it doubly hard when it comes to maintaining healthy teeth and gums. If you are over age 65, you have a higher risk for developing serious oral health conditions. Furthermore, fixed monthly budgets and lowered benefits on insurance plans can… Read more »