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Missing teeth don’t just ruin your smile and your overall appearance. They can also be detrimental to your oral health. When a tooth is lost, the teeth next to the gap tend to shift toward the open space. That affects the entire alignment of your teeth and can compromise the strength and integrity of your […]

Dealing with dentures can be a hassle. Between the solutions, the adhesives, the special toothpastes, and the time it takes to deal with them, dentures can cause quite a headache. Fortunately for some patients, the hassle can be eliminated. Implant placed dentures, known as All-On-4 implants, can provide a beautiful full set of teeth with […]

Some parents don’t see a need to start instilling proper teeth cleaning habits until most of their child’s teeth have erupted. Others don’t understand the importance of caring for the primary teeth, also known as baby teeth, since they are only going to fall out. Both of these notions are very wrong; kids need to […]

Have you every broken a tooth? If so, did you know what to do? Most people don’t know how to handle that situation properly. Although teeth are strong and can take a lot of force, they are not invulnerable. Habitual tooth grinding or decay can weaken the structure of teeth and leads to breakage. An […]

If you dread approaching dental visits either days or weeks in advance, you are not alone. Some people are terrified of the thought of having to endure a necessary dental procedure. Others have an overwhelming fear of needles or anesthesia. Patients worry about how much pain will be involved and the loss of control. Dental […]

Invisalign patients in La Jolla have enjoyed the advantages of using a removable device that often corrects dental problems faster than traditional braces. Now, these users will be offered a new technology to help boost the results of their current treatment. Only 20 minutes per day is needed for AcceleDent Aura to gently align teeth […]