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 […]
Help Me, I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!
If you are afraid of your dentist, you are not alone. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we encounter many nervous dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients? 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial dental examination and thoroughly outline any recommended treatment. The […]
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 […]
Look And Feel Better With Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry can not only upgrade your smile, it can improve the health of your teeth and make your face more attractive and younger-looking. Furthermore, it can help with TMJ issues, and it definitely elevates your self-esteem! What’s more, cosmetic dentistry is surprisingly quick and virtually pain-free. Why? Because of industry-leading dental technology and new […]