The best way to maintain a healthy smile is to avoid the onset of common problems. With , we focus on stopping common issues, such as tooth decay and gum disease, from even starting. At Dental Associates of Moreno Valley, our team will work hard to keep your teeth and gums beautiful and free of… Read more »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
The Importance of Preventive Dentistry
The best way to ensure a healthy smile free of dental disease is with simple . At Riverside Dental Group, our team understands that by helping you avoid the onset of serious problems we can make sure you maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. Today, we’re looking at what constitutes preventive dental care.
Battling the Shockingly Painful Canker Sore
” is a laymen’s term for the clinical one: aphthous ulcers. Many people are afflicted with a canker sore here and there. Others end up dealing with the often shockingly painful little lesions on a chronic basis. Causes of canker sores are often debated, but the fact remains that if you harbor frequent painful bumps… Read more »
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Help from Dentists
Have you ever been told that you snore so loudly that you wake up the whole neighborhood? Have you ever been in the middle of a meeting at work and felt so tired you could doze off then and there? Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is most common amongst people who are overweight, and/or middle-aged (and… Read more »
Orofacial Pain: A Dentist Can Help
Orofacial pain is defined as any pain in, or around, the face. Along with general aches, patients with orofacial pain have reported dizziness, earaches, clicking or popping of the joints, teeth grinding, and sore jaw muscles. These unpleasant symptoms can make it hard to get through the day, and even harder to sleep peacefully at… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Enhance Dental Hygiene with Mouthwash
How can you project self-confidence when you are projecting chronic bad breath to those around you? Close interactions with friends, loved ones, and acquaintances can results in botched hugs and kisses, or being left out of conspiratorial conversations when you harbor halitosis. You may feel like you have tried everything to remedy this probably. You brush… Read more »
Challenge yourself to a Quiz on Cavities
at Riverside Dental Group and see if you are atrue expert on tooth decay. Questions Q1. True or False: Sugar causes cavities. Q2. True or False: The first sign of a cavity is tooth pain. Q3. True or False: Untreated cavities can lead to a tooth extraction. Q4. True or False: We are born with… Read more »
Recent Comments