Cosmetic dentistry enhancement can have dramatic results on your look; even the tiniest step can boost your self-esteem and confidence and make you want to smile more often. With dental technology evolving every day, cosmetic treatments and procedures can range from basic color correction to the replacement of multiple missing teeth. A smile restoration or...
To explain the issues that impacted wisdom teeth can cause, we need to talk a little bit about them first. Wisdom teeth usually emerge from the gums between 17 and 24 years of age. They are the last of the large molars at the back of your mouth. Some people never develop them. You usually...
What are dental implants? If you don’t know yet what they are and how they work, you should keep reading this until the end. A dental implant is a surgery that replaces tooth roots with a biocompatible material, screwlike posts that will replace missing teeth with artificial teeth that function and look like natural ones....
Fixing a gummy smile can be liberating for a patient. If you smile and feel your gums are too big, it can be uncomfortable for you. Gum contouring is a procedure that can be done either for cosmetic or health reasons. Probably when you see your old pictures you think that your smile is beautiful...
Dry mouth or also known as Xerostomia is a very uncomfortable condition. Dealing with chronic dry mouth is uncomfortable. This condition starts when the mouth’s saliva glands don’t produce adequate amounts of saliva. It can happen due to several reasons, including smoking, dehydration, cancer treatment, certain medications, depression, anxiety, or autoimmune disorders. The causes why...
Children’s teeth are delicate, especially is they are getting their permanent teeth. Everyone knows that what we eat can affect our teeth’s health in some many ways depending on what we eat. To keep our teeth healthy, we do a lot of things. Starting with some basics like brushing and flossing at least twice a...
The shape of teeth can say a lot about your personality. People seem to ignore it, but we can convey that smiling communicates happiness and kindness. Our smiles are a reflection of the way we see the world and how we feel inside. Our smiles and the way our teeth look are also an indicator...
Moving out is always a hard task because whether it is across town or cross-country, it involves staying on top of huge and small duties. In the rush of packing, changing addresses, finding new stores, renting trucks to move all out, and all other checklist things that come with changing from one house to another,...
I know that having bad eating habits nowadays is common since almost everybody has busy lives. Having a job is undoubtedly a huge responsibility because we need to pay our bills and stuff. So we can’t skip working if we want to get cute stuff and a nice and warm bed where to sleep. But,...
As your dentist in Clairemont, we know that cavities are probably the worst enemy of our teeth. When cavities show up in one or more of our teeth, we need to do something about it before it’s too late. However, some people don’t like the idea of visiting the dentist. Some have trouble trusting a...
