Dental Health Archives - Page 16 of 20

Dental Health, General Dentistry, Oral Health

Treat Oral Infections Early to Prevent Serious Health Consequences

There has been a lot of talk about viral infections lately. In this post from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla, we focus on oral infections. There are many causes of oral infections. In kids, they are usually caused by tooth decay. The teeth become sensitive to cold beverages. A tooth develops a dull ache. […]

Dental Health, General Dentistry

What You Need To Know About Oral Cancer

Every checkup at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA includes a screening for oral cancer. Oral cancer refers to cancers in the tongue, mouth, lips, jaw, and throat. Oral cancer is about as serious as it gets. The American Cancer Society estimates that over 39,000 people will be diagnosed with it this year. Consider […]

Cavities, Dental Health, General Dentistry

Preventing Tooth Decay

Tooth decay is a common problem, not just in children but in adults, too. With daily brushing and flossing, and regular checkups at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla, most tooth decay can be prevented. Blame it on Bacteria Tooth decay is caused by bacteria. Bacteria live in your mouth and merge with plaque and […]

Beautiful Smile, Dental Health, General Dentistry

5 Ways To Prevent A Cracked Tooth

Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and costly to repair. In this blog post from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla we’ll review an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. Don’t chew on hard things. Steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard nuts, popcorn, and beef jerky. Watch out for […]

Beautiful Smile, Dental Health, General Dentistry, Oral Health

Why Does Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry Get So Many Patient Referrals?

Why do so many current patients recommend Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla to friends and family? When you ask a friend or neighbor ‘Who is your dentist?’, the answer is usually followed up with an explanation about whether or not they like their dentist and whether they would recommend them. Patients analyze a dental […]

Dental Health, General Dentistry

Dental Sealants – Another Tool For Cavity Prevention

Regular brushing and flossing is essential for good dental health. But a toothbrush can’t reach into every small groove and depression in your teeth, especially the really bumpy back teeth. That’s where sealants from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA can be invaluable. Dental sealants are a protective coating applied to the biting surfaces […]

Testimonials

I've been going to Dr. Spencer's office for almost 15 years now and they have always had outstanding customer service. On Monday, Taylor took her time to answer all of my questions and concerns with patience and kindness. She even helped me put on my favorite show to watch while she cleaned my teeth! Thank you to the whole staff for making my teeth cleaning experience so enjoyable.

-Jake S

Another great experience at the dentist today. Ashley, my dental hygienist, is very thorough. She is outstanding. This office is beautiful & I really like the massage chair. La Jolla can be very busy but they have free parking in the parking structure. I regularly refer people to Dr Spencer. 5 stars

-J Stephen

The dental practice is top notch. The space has been renovated. It is sleek, bright, and inviting. Everyone i have encountered there is helpful and cordial. The dental hygienist Ashley is gentle, meticulous, and thoroughly professional. Dr. Spencer is excellent and knows how to manage a successful practice. Highly recommended.

-Carole M.

This office is seriously the best! I’ve never loved going to the dentist, but this office makes the experience enjoyable! When I go in here I always feel comfortable and the experience has always been 10/10! I always see Ashley for my teeth cleanings. She does an amazing job and is so efficient and gentle. Such a great office!

-Allyson S.

Great office. Dr. Spencer and all his staff are always a pleasure. Appreciate how they run on time and don't try to push me into treatments I don't want. Taylor is great for cleanings--quick, painless, and fun. I'm amazed at how she remembers everything we talked about 6 months ago. The best!

-Megan M.