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Metal vs. Tooth Colored Fillings
Cavities are a common dental problem that many people face. The best way to fight tooth decay is to brush regularly (at least twice a day and ideally after every meal), to floss every night, and to visit your dentist at least twice a year. When cavities do occur, it’s important that you seek out a San Diego cosmetic dentist at Scripps Center for Dental Care. We’ll be able to […]
Dental Bridges Candidates
Missing teeth can be a very serious dental problem. Obviously if you are missing a tooth or multiple teeth, the appearance of your smile will be severely impacted. Many people who are in this situation tend to cover their mouths when they speak or laugh, and this may even happen around people that they have known for years. You may find yourself hesitant to smile or constantly self-conscious. Dental Health […]
Dental Crowns Benefits and Risks
When you have a tooth that is chipped or cracked or a tooth that is severely decayed, you know just what kind of problem that can be. Your tooth may not look the best (and this may be an understatement) and, in addition, your tooth may also be the source of a great deal of sensitivity or discomfort. For these reasons, it’s a good idea that you visit a San […]
Tooth Sensitivity after Teeth Whitening
If you have teeth that are stained or discolored, it’s important that you consider undergoing teeth whitening treatment. Teeth whitening will be able to enhance the overall brightness and whiteness of your smile if it’s been stained as a result of smoking, foods, beverages, or other substances. In some cases, a single treatment may be able to brighten a smile by several whole shades. Tooth Sensitivity With this in mind, […]
Porcelain Veneers After Care
Porcelain veneers are highly favored by cosmetic dentists and patients because of their ability to correct aesthetic flaws and provide long lasting results. Porcelain veneers are translucent, tooth-colored sheaths that are custom made to fit over your natural teeth and produce a more uniform, straighter, and whiter appearance. Patients may elect to have one or two veneers placed on select teeth to address minor flaws, or a full set of […]