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…)

Temecula Children’s Dentists Keeping Kid’s Teeth Healthy

at the Oasis Family Dental are happy to provide a family environment so kids don’t have to dread coming in for their checkups every six months. Read today’s blog to brush up on some of the things you should remember regarding your child’s dental health. (more…)

Corona Dentists Compare Cold and Canker Sores

at Dental Associates of Corona would like to provide you with an overview of both canker and cold sores so you can better identify what you may be struggling with when you have a painful spot in or around your mouth.

What is a Canker Sore?

Canker sores are usually smaller than cold sores and occur on the inside of the mouth. Also known as alphthous ulcers, these bumps or lesions can be extremely painful. It is not uncommon for a stubborn canker sore to last for up to two weeks, making it difficult to eat and even talk. Areas (more…)

Riverside Dentists Examine Lasers in Dentistry

at Riverside Dental Group would like to tell you about some laser types that are likely to be seen in dental offices across the United States.

Prevention as Early as Possible

Tooth decay creates cavities in your tooth that must be caught and treated early enough, or else they’ll end up infecting your roots.  Root canal procedures are not nearly as uncomfortable as they (more…)