Seal the Deal: Healthy Teeth from Dental Sealants

at Dental Associates of Moreno Valley. We’ll take care of the rest. This may include treatments specifically designed to give young patients stronger and healthier teeth, such as dental sealants.

Added Insurance for Young Dental Health (more…)

Age Backwards with Professional Teeth Whitening

One of the most common cosmetic dentistry procedures is teeth whitening. Professional bleaching treatments offer you safe and effective results which will give you a youthful, bright look. Dull and yellow teeth add years to someone’s appearance. People who have smile confidence have been proven to harbor higher levels of happiness as well as boasting better career success. Relationships are even statistically more successful when people regularly release mood-lifting endorphins into their bodies from smiling. The Temecula dentists at Oasis Family Dental can offer you a variety of teeth whitening options so you can reap the benefits of feeling happy with your smile. (more…)

Keep Teeth Safe when Snacking at the Movies

Is there any better winter pastime than going to the movies? With “awards season” in Hollywood, many people are scrambling to catch up on all of the most nominated films and performances. And really, how many movies can someone watch without a little snack? The smells of a movie theatre are very tempting. Popcorn, soda, Milk Duds, and Red Vines…all of them delicious. All of them unfortunately full of sugar and carbs, and damaging to your teeth. If you’re going to indulge in movie treats, do so in a smart and safe way. There’s no award from the Moreno Valley dentists for “Best Cracked Tooth.”

The “Old Maids” of Popcorn

Buttery, salty, hot fresh popcorn is what many refer to as a “comfort food.” Some people have a (more…)

Sugar Alternatives for Better Dental Health

at Riverside Dental Group had an “enemy” it would probably be sugar. While germs cause cavities, they can’t do so without sugar. Though understandings in preventive dental health have certainly improved over the years, the added potency of oral healthcare products does not mean you can eat whatever you want with no consequences. As dietary science uncovers more information about sucrose, it’s clear that there is such a thing as a “sweet tooth.” In other words, sugar has addictive qualities that make you want to consume more the more you eat. So what are some dentist recommended sweetening substitutes? (more…)

Multi-Specialty Dental Offices Make Life Convenient for Patients

at Dental Associates of Corona are comprised of a diverse dental team. This includes specialists that allow us to offer our patients truly comprehensive services. Under the same roof, you may receive general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, orthodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, endodontics, and even pediatric services. If you aren’t familiar with all of these terms, let’s just say that whatever your dental needs, we most likely have you covered. (more…)

Can Chocolate Keep Teeth and Gums Healthy?

at Oasis Family Dental warn that you have to be careful with exposing your teeth to all of that sugar, but could a dark chocolate fondue possibly have positive benefits for your smile?

Beneficial Compounds in the Cocoa Bean

Chocolate starts as a bean – the cocoa bean, to be exact. Flavonoids, polyphenols, and tannins are (more…)

Are you a Gum Chewer? Your Teeth May Thank You

at Riverside Dental Group know the benefits of chewing sugar free gum with proper timing. As long as you are aware the facts before you scan the multitudes of gum packs at your grocery store, you can make a choice that is terrific for your dental health.

In an Oral Hygiene Crunch? Chew on This: (more…)