Limiting your consumption of Halloween candy is effective for controlling your cavity risk around this time of year. With that said, be mindful that decay is only one threat that you need to look out for if you want to protect your smile. Hard candies that find their way into your collection of holiday treats can do surprising harm, as they can leave a person with cracked enamel that will need to be treated. At our Corona, CA dentist’s office, we are prepared to see you and treat this issue. Our office is even prepared to see you on short notice if the problem requires emergency dental work. (more…)
Enjoying Halloween Without Raising Your Cavity Risk
There are many fun activities to engage in around and during Halloween. For some, this time of year is especially exciting because it encourages spooky decorating and costumes, while others can be content to watch their fill of horror movies. For the youngest people in your family, the reason for the season can revolve around trick-or-treating, and the accumulation of candy. Your Riverside, CA dentist hopes you and your family have a terrific time this Halloween, but we also want you to think about how you can enjoy the holiday while still protecting your teeth! (more…)
Restoring Your Unhealthy Tooth By Placing A Filling
The unfortunate truth is that you will not heal from a cavity on your own. Even after your dentist removes bacteria and treats the affected area, your enamel will have permanent damage that has to be addressed. The good news is that you can have work done to fully restore your tooth without experiencing an unwelcome change to your smile. At our Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office, we can provide a custom dental filling made from a resin material that is able to bond to your tooth. While this is often an effective approach to care, there are times when another approach is needed to ensure that your tooth is fully supported. (more…)
Should I Have My Teeth Whitened?
As the years pass, the stains that we pick up from different foods and drinks can lead to a steady but unwelcome change in the color of our teeth. By the time many people decide to do something about this problem, they can find that discoloration is difficult to address. While store bought products can help with particles that have recently gathered on your enamel, it can prove more difficult to remove stains that have settled over time. The good news is that you do not have to face this problem on your own. Through a professional teeth whitening treatment offered at our Riverside, CA dentist’s office, we can help you see stunning results by making your smile many shades brighter! (more…)
Restoring A Chipped Tooth With Conservative Cosmetic Work
Once you notice that chip in your tooth, it may be hard to see anything else as clearly when you evaluate your smile. A small flaw in your appearance can be a source of considerable frustration. Even if the matter is not serious enough to affect your oral health, it can make you feel deeply self-conscious. Fortunately, this is something that can often be treated with conservative cosmetic work. At our Riverside, CA dentist’s office, we can take care of a chip, crack, or other flaw through tooth bonding treatment. This is a solution that does not require a permanent restoration, and can be completed in as little as one appointment! (more…)
When You Need Same Day Dental Work Performed
If you protect your smile by brushing and flossing regularly, and by scheduling routine dental appointments, you can control your risk for the kinds of problems that require restorative services. Unfortunately, you may have less control over your luck: Patients sometimes find themselves in need of treatment on short notice after a physical injury breaks, loosens, or completely dislodges a tooth. In these situations, or in situations where a severe cavity starts to cause alarming pain, our Temecula, CA dentist’s office can help. We can make plans to see you on short notice to offer emergency dental services that treat the problem with your smile and provide care to preserve its health and appearance. (more…)
Do You Need Protection Against Bruxism?
As time passes, a person who struggles with nightly teeth grinding issue can do serious harm to their smile. Bruxism is not an issue to take lightly. You can end up with teeth that look worn, or even take on chips and cracks that have to be addressed through restorative dental services. Our Corona, CA dentist’s office is prepared to help in this situation. In addition to resolving problems with damage to your teeth, we can provide a custom oral appliance that will keep your smile safe from any further harm.
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Addressing Your Advanced Dental Decay
There are times when patients require more than just a dental filling to complete a cavity treatment. Should you find yourself in this situation, you may have problems with an infection to worry over as well as harm to your tooth structure. Fortunately, this is an issue that our Riverside, CA dentist’s office is prepared to address. Through the appropriate restorative dental work, we can make sure that an infection is addressed before putting a permanent restoration in place. The use of a lifelike dental crown after endodontic treatment can ensure that your smile remains attractive even as a conspicuous crown is present. (more…)
Address Enamel Wear And Tear With Veneers
While some degree of wear and tear can be difficult to avoid, it can be concerning to see just how much friction can affect your teeth through the years. Enamel erosion can age your smile, leading to unwelcome changes in the way you look that you are eager to address. Fortunately, you can do something about this problem with the help of your Moreno Valley, CA dentist. We can offer cosmetic dental work with veneers to positively change your smile. While they only cover a portion of the teeth they are intended to restore, these cosmetic restorations can make desirable improvements by making them look brighter, more uniform, and generally healthier. (more…)
Why You Might Require Periodontal Therapy
Will you have the same experience in the dentist’s chair every time you schedule a routine oral health evaluation? In some situations, it is necessary to change up how we provide support to our patients at our Riverside, CA dentist’s office. Simply put, these adjustments occur when we need to tend to specific issues that are affecting individuals who come to see us. Problems with poor periodontal health is one reason for an adjustment in our services. If you have problems with gingivitis, we can provide periodontal therapy, a deep cleaning that will remove plaque and tartar responsible for your infection so that your gums can recover! (more…)
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