Hello, and welcome to our La Costa Dental Excellence cosmetic dentistry blog. Today we are taking the time to answer a common question that many dental patients have. The question is, “What exactly are veneers and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Smile Makeover with Porcelain Veneers Veneers are thin shells made from durable, […]
Health Habits To Keep You Smiling
In today’s post, we will focus on critical behaviors that affect oral health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two critical habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to preserve a healthy smile. Diet For Healthy Teeth Do eat a nutritious diet with a variety of foods. This […]
Your Smile Doesn’t Have To Show Your Age
As we grow older, we may welcome many changes. However, most Carlsbad retirees do not welcome wrinkles, gray hair and dental problems. Fortunately, your smile can be attractive and healthy throughout your golden years! Even if your teeth are showing visible signs of wear such as enamel loss, staining, and chips, it is not too […]
Keep Holidays Healthy For Your Teeth!
/ Who doesn’t love the holidays? They’re a time to take a break from your regular routine and spend time with friends and family. If you’re not careful, though, holiday celebrations can take a toll on your oral health. They commonly involve delicious food, drinks, and sweets that can put you at risk for decay […]
Healthy Lifestyles For Healthy Lifesmiles
Dental health and a brilliant smile depend on much more than simply brushing regularly. In today’s La Costa Dental Excellence post, we present a quick refresher course on vital lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it is helpful to get a reminder once in a […]
Debunking Dental Myths
Today’s La Costa Dental Excellence blog post focuses on three dental-related myths prevalent in the Encinitas area. All Sugar Is Equally Bad For Teeth We all know that sugar increases our risk of tooth decay, but some types are worse than others. Sugar-based foods that sit on the teeth are more dangerous than those that […]
