If you are worried about swollen gums or an aching tooth, you’re not alone. You should have your symptoms checked out right away, because they could be a sign of gum disease, a serious but treatable condition at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA. Gum disease is progressive. Before it reaches the advanced stage, […]
The 411 on TMJ
TMJ is short for temporomandibular joint, which is a big word for your jaw joint. As a hinge joint, it can move up and down, forward and backward, and side to side. All that mobility contributes to its vulnerability: it is subject to a painful condition called TMJ disorder, which is treatable at Weston Spencer […]
Signs Of Oral Cancer: What Not To Ignore
This message from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA focuses on a very serious issue: oral cancer. Oral cancer claims tens of thousands of lives each year, which is why we offer oral cancer screenings at each checkup. Early detection can make all the difference! Signs to Look For A lump or thickening in […]
How Bright Can You Shine?
Most people notice their teeth getting dull as the years go by. Maybe duller teeth are the least of our worries as we age! On the other hand, who doesn’t want a beautiful smile? At Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, we use cosmetic dentistry to improve smiles every day! There are lots of […]
Weston Spencer DDS Wants You To Be Healthy And Happy
At Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, we are committed to the dental health of all our valued patients. We emphasize the importance of healthy teeth and gums every time someone settles into one of our chairs. At every checkup, we examine you for any signs of gum disease. In its mildest form, gum […]
What’s Your Dental Plan?
To have the best dental health, it helps if you develop a plan: a plan you stick to no matter what. Part of it should be regular checkups at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, but there’s more to it than that. Here are some things you can consider for your dental plan. Brush […]