Category: Preventive Dentistry

at Dental Associates of Moreno Valley will tell you more about saliva.

When you are a new parent starting to take your child to various medical appointments for the first time, it can be overwhelming. A vaccination might be recommended by your doctor, and you’re urged to give a “yes” or “no” without much opportunity to research the matter, for example. If you already feel nervous about… Read more »

at Riverside Dental Group, would like to tell you more about nitrous oxide in relation to dentistry. Nitrous Oxide You may be more familiar with the term “laughing gas” when talking about nitrous oxide. However, most people don’t so much chuckle as they feel relaxed, warm, and peaceful. Nitrous oxide is administered through a mask… Read more »

at Riverside Dental Group would like to challenge you to a quiz on this topic. Questions Q1. True or false – Dental fractures always require a splint, similar to a cast on a broken bone, in order for your tooth to properly heal. Q2. True or false – Once a tooth’s roots are severed, you… Read more »

Fluoride is something that you probably get a lot more of than you realize. If you drink and cook with your tap water, the supply is most likely fluoridated. Children generally get multiple fluoride treatments over the years of early preventive dental care. Temecula dentists at the Oasis Family Dental will share with you how… Read more »

would like to tell you more about preventive measures you can take to prevent cavities, including fluoride. Cavities Explained A cavity is a space in your teeth caused by bacteria that has literally eaten away at the dentin (which makes up the bulk of each tooth). Cavities are usually not visible to the naked eye… Read more »