at Moreno Valley Dentistry to perform a successful dental implant surgery. (more…)
Test Your Root Canal Knowledge
When a tooth is badly decayed, damaged, or infected, your Temecula dentists at Oasis Family Dental might suggest a root canal to repair and save it. Although the root canal procedure has a nasty reputation, it is largely undeserved. To see how much you know about root canal therapy, take this quiz. (more…)
Stay Sweet Without the Cavities
It’s no surprise that sugar plays a role in your dental health. If you have been following through with the recommended biannual dental checkups and cleanings, then you’ve probably been hearing this for as long as you can remember. Among the top things that dentists and hygienists educate their patients on is the fact that sucrose is a huge part of the development of cavities. When sugar is consumed, it feeds specific germs, allowing them to produce enamel-eroding acid. Some of the biggest offenders of sugar include: soda, ice cream, cakes, cookies, candy and anything which makes your sweet tooth a happy camper. The Riverside dentists at Riverside Dental Group will offer you some tips on replacing sugar while still placating your sweet tooth. (more…)
Make your Dental Health a High Priority
How many times a day do you brush your teeth? If you answered at least two, then you get a gold star (and probably much healthier teeth). Choosing to brush twice daily, floss every day, and rinse with a germ-killing mouthwash is half the battle. Going to the dentist every six months is the other puzzle piece which will put together a picture of optimal oral health. Besides brushing, there are several other daily factors which contribute to your dental health. The Corona dentists at Dental Associates of Corona will share some ideas and facts to help boost your efforts and keep your smile as healthy as possible. (more…)
Fascinating Facts about Smiles
Whether you notice it or not, you most likely smile dozens of times every day. Smiling is one of the most important forms of non-verbal communication. In fact, a poll conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry found that 99% of those questioned recognize the importance of smiling in their social interactions. Unattractive smiles negatively affect the personal and professional lives of many. Beyond the aesthetic value of an attractive smile, researchers have found that smiling is good for your mental and physical well being. The Riverside dentists at Riverside Dental Group love to see you smile, so enjoy a bit of interesting smile trivia. (more…)
Straight Teeth Do More Than Look Good
Sure, flashing a dazzling set of straight teeth makes for a great first and long-lasting impression.
After all, people report a smile is the first thing they notice when meeting someone new. But straight teeth do more than just look good. From impacting your overall health to hitting your wallet, check out how straight pearly whites benefit you.
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Dental Specialists Under One Roof
The Corona dentists at Dental Associates of Corona consist of a team of specialists who can help you with a variety of dental needs beyond simple preventive care. Dental health is very complex, and the issues that can arise may require various treatments and procedures which might call for someone with expert training on the matter.
Do you Need Orthodontics?
Did you wear braces when you were a child? Or do you have a child who may need them? Maybe you’re an adult whose teeth shifted after adolescent braces, or one whose parents couldn’t afford (more…)
Drink Green Tea for Healthier Gums
Green tea has been used for about 4,000 years in Asian cultures as a remedy for all sorts of different ailments. Recently, green tea has become increasingly more popular in America. Scientific research suggests that drinking green tea promotes weight loss, a healthy heart, and could even aid in cancer prevention. Research evidence suggests that green tea is good for yet another aspect of your health. According to a study published in the Journal of Periodontology (the official publication of the Academy of Periodontology) regular consumption of green tea may improve the health of teeth and gums. (more…)
Dentistry from Toddlers to Teens
How can you convince your fearful child that their pending dental appointment is no big deal? It’s perfectly normal for a young person to feel anxious before their very first visit. However, if you start them on the right foot, those nerves shouldn’t stick around for future appointments. The first dental appointment is recommended as soon as your little one’s teeth start erupting. The Moreno Valley dentists at Dental Associates of Moreno Valley offer comprehensive dentistry with multiple specialties, including pediatric dentistry. (more…)
Invisible Braces for Adults
If you were to see an adult wearing traditional braces, what would you think? While you would surely remain polite, it’s likely that you’ll notice. It’s only natural, since orthodontic pursuits tend to stay reserved primarily for adolescents and teenagers. Fortunately, the traditional materials used in orthodontics have become less cumbersome, uncomfortable, and conspicuous over the years. In fact, the Riverside dentists at Riverside Dental Group has an invisible orthodontic option very popular with adults. (more…)
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