If you or a loved one is scheduled to have or has recently had oral surgery, you probably have a lot of questions. Here are some of the most common questions: One of my stitches came out after my surgery, should I be worried? Losing a stitch isn’t a problem. In the...
Wear and tear naturally occurs to your teeth as you age, eat, and just live your life. Sometimes dentists purposely wear down teeth using special tools in order to change their shape. The goal is to make your smile more appealing by correcting issues like misalignment...
Whitening teeth is one of the easiest and most common dental methods to improve the appearance of your smile. While there are many do-it-yourself teeth whitening products available on the market today, these are some common mistakes which can cause you to have...
If you have a dental emergency, for example a knocked out tooth or jaw injury, contact your dentist in Newport Beach, CA straight away for care. Quite often dental problems will develop out of office hours, so it’s a good idea to know how to treat them until you...
Once you have dental implants placed, their success or failure depends largely on how well the implants are maintained. Many people wrongly believe once they get implants, they no longer need to see the dentist. Although dental implants are easy to care for, they do...
Even though root canal treatment is a crucial part of dentistry because it saves many people’s teeth, there have been misconceptions about it for many years. People tend to fear the procedure and avoid having it done when dentists recommend it. Many patients wait...