Is Your Filling Too High? Riverside Dentists Answer

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A great many of us have been recipients of dental fillings at some point. In spite of great efforts to brush and floss and visit the dentist regularly, cavities can still happen to anyone. Do you have any recollection of the dentist putting a piece of paper in your mouth and asking you to bite down after the filling was in place? Some form of this question generally follows: “does the filling feel too high?” Your Riverside dentists at Riverside Dental Group will explain to you what a high filling is, and what to do if yours is set further up than is comfortable.

Identifying a High Filling

Unfortunately, because your mouth is generally numbed during a filling with a local anesthetic, it can be difficult for you to identify the placement while still sitting in (more…)

Corona Dentists Quiz You on Toothpaste Choices

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at Dental Associates of Corona, and you may find that you learn some new information that can help you undo some of that sugar-binging damage.

Questions

Q1. True or false – There are regulations for truth in advertising that toothpaste companies must adhere to.

Q2. True or false – Toothpaste should not be abrasive at all, or it will damage your teeth.

Q3. True or false – There is a toothpaste abrasiveness scale. (more…)

Riverside Dentists Offer More than “Straight” Dentistry

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at Riverside Dental Group can offer complete comprehensive dentistry and orthodontics all under the same roof. If you (or your son or daughter) are presenting with misalignments and malocclusions an orthodontist will be able to straighten you out. Orthodontic specialists put their time in to become educated, and they perform an extended orthodontic residency to develop their expertise. There are many reasons to consider making the commitment to braces of some sort, and we’ll delve further into that topic in today’s blog. (more…)

Overview of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeries from Moreno Valley Dentists

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 at Riverside Dental Group offer expertise if you should need a surgical procedure.

What is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?

A dental specialty, oral and maxillofacial surgery focuses on surgically treating conditions which affect the oral cavity, face, head, jaw, and neck. Moreno Valley dentists that are versed in this specialty utilize the assistance of our on-site anesthesiologist to be able to perform surgeries in our comfortable office. Some of the most common surgeries that we perform include removal of (more…)

Dentistry for Children in Corona, CA

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at Riverside Dental Group are happy to provide such an environment, as well as multiple services for children, beyond cleanings and exams.

Orthodontics: The Younger the Better

Orthodontic issues are easiest when tackled in children. Though there’s certainly nothing wrong with an adult going after the straight teeth they’ve always wanted, straightening your child’s teeth (more…)