Chipped teeth aren’t always considered as serious as a significantly cracked or broken tooth. The damage isn’t as bad, it usually doesn’t cause discomfort, and in many cases, the chip is barely noticeable, if at all. Since it seems minor, patients often neglect to fix a chipped tooth because they believe it might take extensive… Read more »
Month: January 2019
3 Surprising Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry Treatment
If you have one or more concerns with your smile’s appearance, then improving them with cosmetic dental treatment seems beneficial in and of itself. With a more esthetically appealing smile, you can enjoy a higher level of confidence in showing it off. However, at our Newhall, CA, dental office, we ensure that every cosmetic treatment… Read more »
The Advantages of Digital Imaging Technology
Examinations are essential to your regular dental health care. In fact, they take up half of every routine checkup and cleaning visit, which you should attend at least once every six months. In addition to a comprehensive visual inspection, that often includes the use of advanced digital imaging equipment that gives your dentist a clear… Read more »
A Few Things You Might Need Before Dental Implants
Dental implants are among the most popular replacement teeth options for several reasons. For one, they’re highly biocompatible and can be ideal solutions for most tooth loss patients. For another, dental implants are the only way for you to replace your lost teeth roots and create a comparable support system for your replacement teeth. However,… Read more »
Dealing with Tooth Decay Directly
Tooth decay is one of the most frequent dental problems that people experience, and for some people, it can occur more than once in their lifetimes. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always take much for decay to develop in a tooth, and when left unattended, it can quickly become worse. The good news, though, is that you… Read more »
3 Things You Should Know About Life with Invisalign®
When you have to straighten crooked teeth, there are countless reasons to not ignore that need. Fortunately, Invisalign® clear aligners help make the process much simpler, more discreet, and more comfortable to make addressing crooked teeth more attractive for patients. At our Newhall, CA, dentist’s office, we utilize advanced digital impression making to create highly… Read more »
Why Should Gum Disease Matter?
Whether it’s the noticeable symptoms, like bad breath and bleeding gums, or the long-term consequences such as potential tooth loss, gum disease matters more than some people realize. Even if it doesn’t seem like too big of a deal now, it can quickly progress and cause increasingly more damage to your gums, periodontal tissues, jawbone… Read more »
Why Dental Implants Are the Best Replacements for Lost Teeth
When it comes to most forms of restorative and prosthetic dental work, the best options are often those that most closely mimic your healthy, natural tooth structure. The goal isn’t just to address a problem, but to do so in a way that preserves or improves the overall function and appearance of your smile. If… Read more »
How to Straighten Your Smile without Wearing Braces
Crooked teeth are too important to ignore. Not only can they dramatically affect your smile’s appearance, but they can also make things like biting and chewing more difficult, and limit your ability to keep your teeth clean. Most people with crooked teeth realize this, but for many of them, the thought of having to wear… Read more »
3 Things Your Smile Shouldn’t Face Alone
When you consistently keep your smile healthy, you have a much smaller chance of experiencing potentially serious issues. For example, simply brushing your teeth twice and flossing at least once every day stops the buildup of plaque that heightens your risks of tooth decay, gum disease, and even chronic bad breath. However, that doesn’t mean… Read more »