Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect them, causing discomfort and anxiety. Knowing how to handle these situations promptly and effectively can make all the difference in ensuring the best possible outcome. In this comprehensive guide, the experienced professionals at San Diego Dentistry share their insights and tips on managing common dental emergencies. From...
We all have different types of smiles. Among them are gummy smiles. This smile can represent a distinctive feature for some and a problem for others. When the gums show more when smiling than usual, it might be a major problem for affected people. This trait is not incompatible with good oral health, but the...
When patients get a tooth extracted here with Dr. Kurt, a dentist in Clairemont, San Diego, one of the most common questions from them is “when can I eat after tooth extraction?“ After a surgery like that, eating is one of the main things you should be careful with, that is key in your healing...
Yellow teeth can be number one on your list of insecurities. And well, who in their life hasn’t worried about their teeth looking a little too yellowish? Maybe because somebody pointed it out to you, or the amount of white smiles you see in the media is simply overwhelming. Regardless of how you became self-conscious...
It’s not easy to keep a child’s teeth sparkling and cavity-free, not when they want to eat candy for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Besides, there are other things to pay attention to if you’re going to curb cavities in baby teeth. As a parent, you always want to know what to do if something goes...
One of the biggest mistakes you can make is ignoring your oral health. Cavities are an enemy you should look out for. They arrive to take away your pleasure for eating, your self-confidence, your comfort, and so much more. Dr. Serena Kurt, your reliable dentist in San Diego, has had numerous patients with cases of...
At least once your lifetime, you’ll encounter a metallic taste in mouth. But you haven’t eaten a sandwich filled with old rusty pennies, so what can be the reason for this strange symptom? A metallic taste in mouth is a relatively common oral issue that a good number of people struggle with. Dentists often believe...
When a filling falls out, and you can’t see a dentist right away because it’s nighttime, your dentist is on vacation, or you just simply don’t know who to call, there are some measures you can take to care of your tooth while you wait for proper dental treatment. It is essential, though, to identify...
Dentist covid precautions are essential for our well-being, from continually washing our hands to brushing our teeth to avoid plaque accumulation; their tips can make our trips to the dentist much safer and comfortable. Dental offices just like ours know that their services are necessary; that is why they are still open. And continue providing...
There are different ways in which it is possible to install dental implants in a person’s mouth. There is a very well-known procedure of getting small screw-like implants inserted in the low or upper jaw. The more unconventional method consists of getting much longer implants placed in the cheekbone, also known as Zygomatic dental implants....
