“S” Terms That Say: See Your Riverside Dentist Soon!

It can be confusing sometimes to know whether to immediately respond to a change you notice with your smile. Part of you thinks that you should hop in the car, zoom on over to our practice, and announce that you really need to see your Riverside dentist the moment something feels different. The other part of your thinks that you should probably give your smile some time to get better and then you might give us a call. We generally suggest simply calling us to set up a dental checkup if something out of the ordinary occurs, so you don’t panic or procrastinate. Consider a few S-terms that will help you see, it’s usually a good idea to set up a visit just in case.

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Your Moreno Valley Dentist Says: Keep Floss Around

You know that it’s a good idea to have floss in your bathroom at home. Otherwise, of course, you may find that as you go to perform your dental hygiene session, you’re not able to complete it. Of course, a full session includes not only brushing but also flossing, so you can be sure you’re protecting your teeth as well as your gums. Where else might you need to keep dental floss, then? Your Moreno Valley dentist has suggestions!

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Your Riverside Dentist Says: Treat Dry Mouth Or Else!

Has your mouth felt sticky, dry, yucky, and not at all like its usual, adequately moist self? Well then, you may be dealing with an oral health problem your Riverside dentist refers to as dry mouth. What to do about this? Isn’t it just more of an annoyance or an inconvenience than anything else, you wonder? As a matter of fact, it’s a problem that can yield serious consequences! You may wish to treat it soon, or else…

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Your Temecula Dentist Explains: The Ugly Side Of Bruxism!

Your Temecula dentist wants to talk with you about bruxism disorder. What you may realize is that this is a functional problem that can affect just about anyone, that’s treatable, and that does not have to cause you serious damage. However, if you don’t talk with us about your smile, you skip visits, and bruxism goes untreated, it can actually cause some ugly consequences! By learning more about them, you just might see the light and take the time to set up an appointment with our friendly team!

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Your Corona Dentist Asks: How Are Your Gums?

Your Corona dentist wants to know if you need help with your gum health. You may recognize that your dentist and team provide you with regular cleanings and additional preventive and restorative care to keep your smile in order. However, you may not realize that you may also access periodontal care if you need it! So, about that question: How are your gums doing? If you’re not entirely sure how to answer that question (or whether it may be time for a visit), we can help.

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Your Riverside Dentist Talks: Toothaches During Inconvenient Times

Your Riverside dentist knows that experiencing a toothache is never convenient or enjoyable. However, there happen to be those occasions that feel extra inconvenient when it comes to dealing with tooth pain, especially when it surprises you. What should you do in these instances, you ask yourself, and is it possible to receive dental care if the pain is serious? Your dentist has answers to all of the above!

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Your Moreno Valley Dentist Gives Filling Reminders

Your Moreno Valley dentist likes to provide you with reminders that help you with your oral health, as you may have noticed. Today, the topic is dental fillings! While you may already have a general understanding of fillings, such as the fact that they are usually suggested when you have a dental cavity, there are additional concerns to keep in mind. The more knowledge you gather up as it pertains to restorative care, the easier it will be to receive repairs and to maintain them to protect your grin for life!

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How to Know if Veneers Will Work for You

When you need to improve your smile, you may be pleasantly surprised to learn that doing so can be much simpler than you realized with the help of porcelain veneers. The highly lifelike shells of porcelain can create a brand new, blemish-free appearance with minimal effort compared to receiving multiple treatments. However, before recommending veneers, your dentist will first make sure that they’re the optimal solution for your smile’s needs. Today, we help you decide if they may be a good idea by examining how veneers most commonly improve people’s smiles. (more…)

Your Temecula Dentist Talks: Tori!

Your Temecula dentist reminds you that we have seen and heard about nearly any oral health concern you can imagine. As a result, when you come to us stating that you have bumps beneath your tongue and you feel shaken up, we will likely quickly tell you that it’s nothing to worry about. But how can that be? you may ask yourself. Well, if what you’re looking at is something we refer to as tori, it’s because this is an absolutely A-OK, it’s-not-going-to-harm your smile thing that happens to some patients but not to others. Since you’re probably looking for a bit more reassurance than that, let’s delve into some facts!

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