Summer is a time when people eat a lot of food that can stain their teeth. Summer is also a time when people attend backyard barbecues where sugary desserts are one of the main attractions. In other words, summer activities can be hard on your teeth. As your dentist in Reseda, CA, we have advice […]
One of the most common underlying causes of tooth loss is actually bone loss. Loss of bone in the jaw undermines the structural integrity of the teeth. Without sufficient bone, your teeth can’t function as they should and the appearance of the teeth is physically altered. Your dentist in Reseda, CA can detect bone loss […]
When it comes to straightening teeth, your dentist in Reseda, CA has more options than ever before. Together with your input, your dentist will recommend a course of treatment that can result in beautifully-aligned, healthy teeth. Many patients are especially interested in invisible braces. These braces are low-profile in comparison with traditional metal braces. But the result […]
Are you unhappy with your smile? You don’t have to be! By taking advantage of the cosmetic dentistry services in Reseda, CA, you can enjoy beautiful white teeth once again! Knowing the options can help you decide what kind of services are right for you. Here’s what you need to know about the cosmetic dentistry options […]
Teeth start off pearly white when we’re small, but as we age, our teeth can become stained. Many adults find this frustrating. Knowing what causes teeth to stain, and what can make them white once again can help you take care of your teeth. The more you know about what causes teeth to become yellow, […]
It’s not always children who need braces. Even as an adult, you may require the services of an orthodontist from time to time. As you age, teeth sometimes shift due to trauma, loss, or extraction. This can lead to malocclusion, unsightly gaps, or other dental problems you’d like to address. Fortunately, your dentist in Reseda, CA, […]
You’ve probably seen those over-the-counter teeth-whitening kits that make impressive claims. However, the best and most effective way to whiten teeth is to schedule a teeth-whitening procedure with your dentist in Reseda, CA. The process of whitening and brightening teeth is relatively simple, but it requires professional-grade materials and knowledge for best results. Here’s what you […]
It’s possible that you’ve heard the word “biofilm” at one of your Reseda, CA dentist appointments. It’s important to understand that dental biofilm begins as a very thin, almost undetectable, coating on the surface of teeth. Biofilm is almost undetectable, although you might have a general feeling that your teeth need to be brushed. Biofilm is dangerous […]
Taking care of your teeth over the holidays is different from caring for your teeth at other times of year. The sugary foods that people consume during the holidays can cause tooth decay and cavities. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to care for your teeth around the holidays. By seeing your dentist in […]
Metal fillings have been used for decades to restore teeth that had cavities. Over time, it was discovered that the mercury commonly used in metal fillings was toxic to humans. Further, it was found that in certain cases, mercury fillings could emit a gaseous toxin that is linked to numerous health problems. If you have […]
