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Welcome to the La Costa Dental Excellence blog, where dental care meets compassion and innovation in Carlsbad, CA. Here, each post is crafted with you in mind, creating a blend of insightful tips, cutting-edge advancements and heartfelt stories.

We imagine a community where confidence and curiosity about your health is met with clarity and support. Whether you’re curious about the latest dental technologies, looking for ways to improve your oral health, or seeking to understand what makes a dental visit truly exceptional, our blog is your trusted companion. Dive into a world where your smile’s story unfolds, one engaging post at a time, because we believe your journey toward dental health deserves to be both informative and inspiring.

Our Standard Of Excellence

La Costa Dental Excellence provides high-quality dentistry to the people of Carlsbad and the greater Encinitas area. If you are looking for an experienced dentist, we invite you to consider Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth of La Costa Dental Excellence. We have been keeping smiles since 1988. We offer full-service dentistry for every member of […]

Preventing Gum Disease At La Costa Dental Excellence

Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached […]

A Wise Investment That Pays Off Every Day

You may not sport a sparkling 3-carat diamond on your finger or zip around town in a shiny Ferrari, but you can flash a celebrity-caliber smile. (And it is a much better investment than extravagant jewelry or a pricey car.) Cosmetic dentistry is an investment in you, and it pays off every single day. When […]

Is Perfect Possible?

Are you contemplating a smile makeover? Are you skeptical of promises of a “perfect smile” or a “celebrity smile?” Let’s discuss the most popular cosmetic dental procedures and the results that can be expected. Composite Veneers The application of porcelain veneers at La Costa Dental Excellence can remedy numerous aesthetic dental troubles and is typically […]

A Youthful Smile At Any Age

Declining health, limited mobility, financial strains – clearly, aging is not for wimps. Though some challenges seniors face can’t be avoided, others can. Dental problems, for instance, can be addressed with the help of La Costa Dental Excellence. Many dental problems common among retirees such as missing teeth, gum recession, tooth damage, and yellowed enamel, […]

Dental Crowns Solve Dental Dilemmas

A dental crown is a strong, natural-looking permanent tooth restoration that covers the top of the damaged tooth. Dentists at La Costa Dental Excellence use dental crowns to solve a number of dental dilemmas. Crowns can remedy the following issues: A fractured tooth with decay An ill-fitting existing crown A decayed tooth that has lost […]

Because Every Smile Tells A Story

At La Costa Dental Excellence, we see every smile as a story worth celebrating. The trust and appreciation our patients share reminds us why we do what we do, because care is about more than dentistry; it’s about people. We’ve gathered real stories from those who have experienced the warmth, transparency and dedication that define our practice. Step inside and discover what compassionate dental care truly feels like.