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As an Los Angeles dentist office, we are regularly asked questions about oral health. Many of them are routine in nature, with patients wanting to know how long they should brush their teeth, when they should floss, and the best type of toothpaste to use. We encourage these and all types of questions because it…

If you are visiting our cosmetic dentist office to discuss a smile makeover or what you don't like about your smile, you are in luck. We have a variety of procedures that we can use to transform a dull and ordinary smile into something spectacular. Before we can get started, we will need to know…

Dental sealants, which are also known as 'fissure sealants' are simply a protective plastic coating applied in liquid form to the back teeth, which are the most susceptible to decay. While shallow grooves and fissures do not need sealing, the small ones do, because they cannot be adequately cleaned with a toothbrush, the bristles of…

New dental technology has improved dentistry, and we offer updated treatment options at our dentist office. Long gone are the days of patients visiting the dentist and being in pain or having teeth pulled simply because they became damaged. This is no longer necessary because as dental technology has improved, so has dentistry. We use…

If you have jaw pain, a TMJ Dentist can help. TMJ can be extremely painful. It can impact your jaw, head, neck, and face. Initially, it may cause subtle pain and headaches. Many people mistake TMJ for something else because these initial signs are similar to headaches you can get in normal everyday life. The…

In our childrens dentistry office, we know that the foundation for a lifetime of healthy permanent teeth is laid during the first years of life. It is exceedingly important to instill good oral hygiene habits very early on. This routine should involve regular visits to a kid's dentist. In fact, the American Academy of Pediatric…

Most people know dental implants are tiny prosthetics that are used to create a new fake tooth. Few people, outside of patients who have received one, are aware of just how great a dental implant can be. For starters, dental implants are based on a simple grounding philosophy. Since the root of the tooth is…

If you are living with severe jaw pain, a TMJ dentist can help by providing relief.  This is a common condition that people of all ages can suffer from.  It can become difficult to eat, sleep, and even speak when dealing with TMJ. Many people are unaware that they have the condition, only knowing that…

Cosmetic dentistry is an excellent way to improve your smile, transforming imperfections into beautiful teeth.  With so many treatment options and a world of possibilities it is important to narrow down what your goals and objectives are before meeting with the dentist.  This will ensure that you can clearly articulate what you want to accomplish.When…

If you are an athlete, a trip to the general dentist is in order before you start the game.  According to the American Dental Association, the majority of adult tooth injuries are due to playing sports.  Since most adults only play casually with friends, this means that even a pickup game of basketball or tossing…

As a dentures dentist, we know that few people ever consider life after losing teeth. Even fewer considered life with dentures. In fact in a recent survey more than 60% of the responders stated that they had never even considered or given serious thought to dentures. Most people are confident about the quality and health…

If you want information on professional teeth whitening brands, we encourage you to call and schedule an appointment. Things are changing all the time with companies releasing new and improved products. Visiting our office allows us to provide you with the latest updates. Still, there are a few things you should know about whitening your…