Dental crowns provide an extra layer of protection for teeth that can’t be repaired with a smaller filling. Depending on your circumstances, a crown may or may not be the…
Gum disease might be the leading cause of tooth loss, but how does periodontal disease affect your overall health? The relationship might be far stronger than you suspected. How…
Do you think you have a cavity? Being aware of common tooth decay symptoms can help you differentiate cavities from something like whitening-induced tooth sensitivity. While tooth decay symptoms differ…
Our Mission Valley Dentist utilizes state-of-the-art resources to ensure the best care experience for our patients. One example is platelet-rich plasma, aka “PRP treatment.” PRP is a revolutionary therapy that…
Feeling confident in the way your smile looks is priceless at any age. Our cosmetic dentist (Mission Valley) has seen how life-changing investing in a smile makeover can be. When…
The link between your oral and systemic health is extremely strong. They often say that your mouth is the “gateway” or “window” to the rest of your body. By peering…
Are you planning to replace your dentures or get them for the first time? Although the benefits of dentures have been around for decades, their designs have changed over the…
Losing your teeth can deliver a major blow to your self-confidence. It can also significantly impact the functionality of your mouth. The good news is that if this happens, you…
Anyone who has ever damaged or lost a tooth knows how painful, uncomfortable, and embarrassing it can be. You don’t just lose your ability to chew and speak properly…you lose…
If you’re planning on having dental implant surgery in the near future, you’re probably full of questions about both the procedure and the recovery process. There is a fair amount…