Porcelain Veneers from Moreno Valley Dentists

Porcelain veneers are a very versatile and popular method of covering up flaws in your smile. Consisting of thin shells made out of durable, translucent, tooth-like porcelain, veneers used to be a temporary fix for Hollywood actors to change their look on screen. Materials, methods and adhesion have come a long way so that your Moreno Valley dentists, at Moreno Valley Dental, can now bond dental veneers directly and securely to your teeth. Porcelain veneers might be considered a conservative procedure, as little preparation is needed to complete a successful application and provide you with a flawless, long-lasting smile. (more…)

Saliva Quiz from Riverside Dentists

Unless you have an issue with too little or too much, saliva is not something most people give much thought to. However, you may be surprised to know how important of a role saliva plays in your dental health. Halitosis, dry mouth, and bacteria are all problems that occur when your saliva production is not up to par. Your Riverside dentists at Riverside Dental Group, would like to challenges you to a quiz on your saliva glands to give you the full scope of the benefits this fluid offers to your oral health. (more…)

Moreno Valley Dentists Provide a Little History Lesson

Dentistry is a fascinating field with a long, rich history. Some of the aspects of dental history might make you cringe. Some might make you laugh. Amusing facts such as learning that the same man that invented crossword puzzle toilet paper created bourbon and scotch flavored toothpastes in the 1950s abound. Some things might even make you feel like you’ve learned something interesting. Did you know that babies aren’t born with the bacteria that create tooth decay, but they quickly pick up Streptococcus mutans from anyone that kisses them or shares utensils with them? Only 1% of the population is immune to S mutans. Do you want to learn more? Enjoy today’s blog from Moreno Valley family dentistsat Moreno Valley Dental.

Oral Hygiene Products of the Past

Have you ever been in an emergency situation where you don’t have a toothbrush, and (more…)

Treat Your Teeth Well to Avoid Cosmetic Dental Issues

at Dental Associates of Corona, have the ability to provide solutions that will make damaged teeth look like they used to. If your smile isn’t all it should be, consider living your life proactively by avoiding habits that could bring cosmetic ruin to your natural teeth.

Bite with Discretion

Your teeth are meant to cut through and grind food when you bite and chew. They are not (more…)

Oral Surgery from Temecula Dentists

at the Oasis Family Dental offer the specialty of oral surgery in their dental practice. Common oral surgeries include removal of wisdom teeth, biopsies to remove suspicious spots, tumors, or cysts, surgery to help with TMD (temporomandibular joint disorder) tooth extraction, and frenectomies. To learn more, read today’s blog on some specifics of oral surgery. (more…)

A Quiz on Flossing from your Riverside Dentists

at Riverside Dental Group.

Questions

Q1. True or false – Dental floss is sometimes made out of carbon fiber.

Q2. True or false – A good flossing substitute for people with bridgework is dental tape. (more…)

Candy Is Not Necessarily Dandy to Some Moreno Valley Kids

During this time of year, kids are out of our control for several hours each week day. Between school and extracurricular activities, playdates and sports teams, we can’t be certain that our children aren’t being exposed to foods and treats we may not necessarily approve of. Your Moreno Valley family dentistsat Moreno Valley Dental, recognize the importance of children keeping up with their preventive dental care, no matter what time of year it is. Candy is going to happen, but how we take care of our teeth can make the difference between a healthy smile, or tooth decay. (more…)