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Diabetes and Oral Health
Diabetes and Oral Health Understanding the connection between diabetes and dental care People living with diabetes are vulnerable to a host of systemic problems in their entire body. Unfortunately, the
Dentures
Dentures Treatment & Patient Education A denture is a removable replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It is made of acrylic resin, sometimes in combination with various metals. A
Denture Care
Denture Care Tooth Care & Patient Education Dentures today are made from very advanced materials designed to give you a natural appearance. Proper care ensures they last longer and keep
Dental Emergencies
Dental Emergencies 24-hour emergency dental care when you need it most Having a Dental Emergency? Call Now: (310) 674-5555 When you have a dental emergency—whether it’s caused by tooth decay,
Dental Crowns
Dental Crowns Restore strength, function & beauty to damaged teeth Crowns are synthetic caps, usually made of a material like porcelain, placed on the top of a tooth. They are
Choosing a Toothbrush
Choosing a Toothbrush Product Reviews & Dental Education Never before has there been such a dizzying array of toothbrushes on the market. Consumers are inundated with new designs, materials, attachments,
Chipped, Cracked & Worn Teeth
Chipped, Cracked & Worn Teeth Dental Problems & Treatment Options Special thin laminates, called veneers, can often be used to correct discolored, worn down, cracked and chipped teeth. Veneers can
Cavities and Tooth Decay
Cavities and Tooth Decay Understanding causes, prevention & treatment options Tooth decay is caused by destructive forces acting on tooth structures such as enamel and the tooth’s inner dentin material.
Canker & Cold Sores
Canker & Cold Sores Dental Problems & Patient Education People sometimes confuse canker sores and cold sores, but they are completely unrelated. Both can be painful, but knowing the differences
Bulimia Nervosa & Oral Health
Bulimia Nervosa & Oral Health Understanding how eating disorders affect your dental health People with eating disorders can suffer from oral health problems as well. Many of the behaviors associated
Brushing
Brushing Tooth Care & Patient Education Brushing is the most effective method for removing harmful plaque from your teeth and gums. Getting the debris off your teeth and gums in
Dental Bridges
Dental Bridges Natural-looking solutions to replace missing teeth Bridges are natural-looking dental appliances that can replace a section of missing teeth. Because they are custom-made, bridges are barely noticeable and