Should You Commit To Invisalign Orthodontic Treatment?

If you have to put up with embarrassing gaps and overlaps that negatively affect your smile, it can be difficult to maintain a feeling of confidence in the way you look. So why do people sometimes avoid looking into orthodontic work? Even if someone feels self-conscious about the way they look when they smile because of poor alignment, they can be put off by the idea of wearing metal braces. At our Riverside, CA dentist’s office, patients can look forward to a more discreet approach to treatment with Invisalign aligners! By choosing Invisalign aligners for your smile care needs, you can straighten your teeth without a conspicuous appliance, and become more confident in your appearance. (more…)

Don’t Spend The New Year With Teeth Stains From The Past!

Over the years, even people who stay consistent with good brushing and flossing can start to see their teeth change color due to stains. The unfortunate truth is that people often have a hard time avoiding the many products that are able to leave stains behind in their enamel, so discoloration can eventually become a real concern. Why should you spend this new year with your past teeth stains hurting your confidence? Our Riverside, CA dentist’s office can recommend a professional teeth whitening treatment to help boost your confidence, and leave discoloration behind! (more…)

Do You Need Help To Stop A Nightly Teeth Grinding Habit?

If you think you might be grinding your teeth at night, what can you do to make sure that the problem stops? Ignoring the problem can actually lead to its effects growing worse over time – you can develop painful TMJ disorder, and you can start to see signs of wear and tear that affect your teeth. For individuals who grind their teeth at night, a custom guard can provide important protection. Our Temecula, CA dentist’s office can supply you with a custom guard to wear every night in order to stop your teeth grinding habit from doing serious harm to your smile and oral health. (more…)

You Want Your Kids To Grow Up Without Cavities – We Can Help

As your kids grow up, they can take on more responsibilities, develop a greater understanding of the world, and face risks that might make you nervous. Even from an early age, you will have to worry about the condition of your child’s teeth. You want them to grow up with a healthy and lovely smile, but to do so they will need to take good care of their teeth. At our Corona, CA dentist’s office, we can provide valuable assistance when it comes to your child’s dental health. On top of providing important care during every routine pediatric dental checkup, we can help them learn the importance of oral care. With a better understanding of how to take care of their teeth, and why it matters, kids are less likely to have problems with tooth decay over time! (more…)

Careful Changes To Teeth Can Dramatically Improve Your Smile

People who worry about discolored, damaged, or otherwise flawed teeth sometimes convince themselves that cosmetic dental work is out of reach before they speak with a dentist. If you have flaws that affect your confidence in your smile, our Riverside, CA dentist’s office is prepared to help you make real improvements. With the right procedure, it may be possible to dramatically change the way you look while minimizing the actual changes to your tooth structure. As a result, people who hesitated to discuss cosmetic treatment have discovered that meaningful results are easier to grasp than they thought possible! In fact, you may be able to see your results after just one appointment when you arrange a dental bonding and contouring procedure. (more…)

How Can I Make Sure My Teeth Stay Healthy In 2020?

As we all prepare for 2020, many people will have New Year’s Resolutions that they are eager to implement. While resolutions can cover many different concerns, you may want to consider committing to a plan to better care for your teeth and gums. Over time, changes in our diet, and in the condition of our enamel, can affect our relative risk for tooth decay. It is also important to note that without proper protection, your smile can be vulnerable to gum disease, which can have serious long-term consequences. If you want to make sure your smile stays in terrific health through 2020, our Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office can help! We can provide important preventive services during your routine dental exams, and we can provide pointers if you want to make sure you take better care of your smile between visits. (more…)

Is Your Flossing Routine In Need Of Improvement?

Is your confidence in your current oral care routine misplaced? People sometimes believe they have great protection against cavities, only to learn that their smile is affected by at least one cavity during their next routine dental exam. While the reasons for this can differ from one patient to the next, individuals who do not maintain good flossing habits can be more vulnerable to trouble with their oral health than they realize. Our Riverside, CA dentist’s office can help you keep your teeth in good health at regular dental checkups. Between visits, make sure you take important actions, like flossing regularly, if you want to maintain a healthy smile. (more…)

How Can I Tell If My Tooth Pain Is Actually A Cavity?

While pain is already an unwelcome feeling, a persistent pain in your tooth can be particularly upsetting. Dental pain and sensitivity can be difficult to ignore and avoid, particularly when you are trying to eat or drink. The discomfort can also be alarming because you can be understandably concerned that something is really wrong with your oral health. If you have a recurring issue with pain or sensitivity, it could be due to an advanced cavity. Our Riverside, CA dental practice can examine the tooth to determine if this is the case, and recommend any restorative dental procedures that might be called for to address the matter. When you take action to have a tooth’s health restored, you can put a stop to pain, and prevent the problem from growing even worse over time! (more…)

Can Invisalign Offer The Smile Improvements You Want To See?

Fixing problems with poor dental alignment can produce exciting changes in the way you look. A straight smile can be more symmetrical, and it can be free of glaring flaws that pull in unwanted attention. Of course, while people often like the idea of fixing their crooked smile, they can worry that doing so might require conspicuous metal braces. Our Temecula, CA dental practice can talk to you about an alternative approach that is discreet, and can be easier to fit into your daily life. With Invisalign appliances, you can move your teeth into better alignment with clear appliances that you can remove at any time. (more…)

Reviewing Treatment Options For Visible Dental Wear And Tear

When continued friction starts to affect the shape of your teeth, you can become alarmed by the realization that your smile appears misshapen or unhealthy, or that your teeth make you look older than you are. People who experience these concerns about dental wear and tear can look into dental care to restore the shapes of teeth, and to address any serious damage. Our Corona, CA dental practice has experience working with individuals who wanted to restore the way their teeth appear. We can examine your smile, and discuss different cosmetic dental treatment options to provide optimal corrections. (more…)