Unexpected Issues Causing Your Bad Breath!

There are the obvious issues, of course, that can result in bad breath. Maybe you ate a whole onion because you just really like them. Now, your breath smells bad. Perhaps you haven’t been brushing your teeth lately and you know that you really need to take control of your dental care both at home and at our Riverside, CA practice, so you can protect your oral health (and enjoy the lovely breath that comes with it). Or, maybe you’re scratching your head in defeat because you cannot figure out what’s wrong. Don’t worry. Your Riverside dentist can help!

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3 Dental W’s For a Brighter Smile

There are many facets to being happy with your smile. First and foremost, you want your smile to be healthy. That means regular preventive visits: at least twice a year is the gold standard. But once your smile’s health is in order, there may be cosmetic options that can take your smile from functional to fantastic. Brighter smiles in Riverside, CA don’t happen by accident. You can take charge of changes that will move you towards your best smile ever. (more…)

Smile Problems You Don’t Realize Require Our Attention 

Did you know that there are some smile problems that you may brush off because you think they’re just “no big deal” … that actually require the attention of our Riverside, CA team? You may guess that you’re very attuned to your body and smile and, as a result, could never possibly overlook a symptom or issue! So, before you end up ignoring something that could mean you require dental care and you require it right now, your Riverside dentist has some instances to share with you that might usually cause you to just think to yourself, “Oh well” but that should really cause you to set up a visit!

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Your Temecula Dentist Offers: Benefits Of Fillings Beginning With “C”

If you ever sit down to talk with our Temecula, CA team about the benefits of dental fillings (remember, we offer tooth-colored fillings at our practice), then you will find we could go on for quite a long time, explaining what makes them so wonderful! From your perspective, though, we realize you’d like some quick, to-the-point advantages that you can consider and commit to memory. Then, should you require a filling from your Temecula dentist, you can easily access the details and feel good about doing what you need to do to get that tooth in lovely condition again!

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Holiday Time: Your Corona Dentist Helps You Keep Your Teeth 

Of all of the long list of expectations you have about the holiday season, some good, some bad, one of the important details we would love for you to consider (but that you probably overlook)? The fact that this time of year, the chance of dealing with damage or even the loss of your teeth becomes much more likely. Why, you ask our Corona, CA team? Well, because there are tons of variables that show up that you might not have time to consider before it’s too late. To help you with this potentially not-so-wonderful fate, your Corona dentist is here to tell you just what to do, so you can keep your teeth!

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Did You Know? November Is TMJ Awareness Month! 

Surprise! November, amongst other exciting things, is TMJ Awareness Month! While you may not be sure how to celebrate or recognize something like this, your Riverside dentist has all of the tips you need. Particularly for those who are not necessarily certain about what it takes to detect or treat TMJ disorder (when your jaw joints are tired, stressed, strained, damaged, and/or not working up to par), this can be an extremely important moment. So, spend a minute with our Riverside, CA team, as we offer a quick dose of insight into what awareness means for your TMJ health!

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Halloween And Bruxism: Your Moreno Valley Dentist’s Tips

Your Moreno Valley dentist knows that when bruxism disorder is part of your life and you’ve just started to get the hang of addressing it, days like Halloween can feel somewhat stressful. It’s not every day that you’re practically encouraged to chow down on bucketfuls of candy (and additional treats). Our Moreno Valley, CA team knows that you probably don’t usually dress up in costume on a weeknight and stay out later than usual, even though you have school, work, or other responsibilities the next day. We also know that by sharing just a handful of bruxism-related tidbits with you, it can allow you to more easily manage your grinding or clenching, all while still enjoying your holiday. So, let’s get down to business!

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Sleep Apnea: What Is Making Sleep Complicated?

You know that if you have sleep apnea, it’s the main thing that’s complicating your ability to hop into bed, pull the covers up under your chin, and conk out peacefully! However, beyond that, you’re not really sure what else is coming into play. You may have even already seen us for sleep apnea treatment and gotten started with this simple yet highly effective means of care but still, you’re struggling. Our Riverside, CA team has heard this before and certainly wants to ensure you get your rest. So, let’s talk about some issues that might be right in front of you but that you aren’t recognizing as concerns just yet (so you can address them and get back to sleep!).

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Simple Signs That You Need A Visit With Your Riverside Dentist

Some “signs” can be confusing, when you’re considering a change with your smile, and wondering if it’s time to contact our Riverside, CA team. Of course, we suggest you always let us know when you’re not sure about your oral health, which means it’s always good to come in for a visit. Fortunately, however, many signs, symptoms, and changes are extremely simple and obvious and tell you in no uncertain terms: Call your Riverside dentist for a visit ASAP! What do those include, you wonder? Become familiar, so you recognize that acting on the side of caution is always in your best interest!

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Oral Health Consequences: Logging Lots Of Computer Time 

There are some things you know without a shadow of a doubt can cause problems for your oral health. Our Temecula, CA team does our best, of course, to ensure you’re aware of the details, so you can maintain a healthy smile. However, you sometimes find that there are some habits that are indirectly impacting your ability to make optimal choices and you certainly appreciate a heads-up! Today, your Temecula dentist offers you some helpful advice in terms of the time you spend on your computer (or phone or tablet) and how it can end up negatively affecting your smile!

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