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07/03/2014 11:28
Dental implants offer stable, lifelong replacement of missing teeth, but certain types may be more desirable for specific goals. As an alternative to titanium dental implants, Zirconia dental implants are made of zirconium oxide, a unique type of ceramic that is aesthetically pleasing as well...
06/30/2014 14:00
Lingual braces work like metal braces but are bonded behind teeth rather than in front, making them invisible to other people. Consisting of brackets that hold wires which are continually tightened to pull teeth into position, lingual braces finish correcting teeth in one to two years for most...
06/27/2014 14:09
If our dentist in Northridge diagnoses you with periodontal disease, we may recommend a scaling and root planing procedure. A scaling and root planing procedure is essentially a type of deep cleaning that can help you get rid of the bacteria that are irritating and infecting your gums and get...
06/24/2014 15:33
Do you feel anxious when you think about visiting the dentist? Dental anxiety is a serious problem that affects millions of Americans and can interfere with them getting the care they need. Sedation dentistry offers them an alternative. Our Los Angeles dentist can help you decide if sedation...
06/23/2014 11:48
If you had to settle on a single suspect for an act of gum disease, like any proper round of the board game Clue requires, it would be: plaque in the mouth with the bacteria. Our Los Angeles periodontics expert believes raising awareness regarding gum disease is one of the most effective ways...
06/19/2014 15:21
Straightening your teeth with no one knowing sounds too good to be true. A pair of cumbersome metal braces is the prevailing image of tooth straightening the world over. This type of braces, involving rubber-bands, wires, and brackets are the tried and true method when it comes to solving a...
06/16/2014 14:32
Veneers are thin caps, usually porcelain, bonded to the front of the teeth using a strong type of dental cement. Because veneers essentially cover up your natural teeth, they become exposed to everything you eat and drink, as well as all other forces that your mouth and jaw endure throughout...
06/13/2014 14:23
Healthy sleep habits can keep your body healthy. Researchers have linked inadequate sleep with serious chronic conditions, such as obesity, depression, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. If you regularly fail to get enough sleep, you may also be at a higher risk of motor vehicle crashes and...
06/11/2014 11:29
Dental implants provide many benefits over other forms of tooth replacement, but treatment time can take as long as nine months or more depending on healing time and other individual factors. For this reason, more patients are seeking one day dental implants, which can be placed in a single...
06/09/2014 11:55
Invisalign works through a series of clear plastic aligners that are durable and resistant to discoloration. Still, patients should care for their aligners properly during treatment to avoid damaging them or ruining their appearance. Our cosmetic dentist in West Hollywood provides care...
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