Category: Dental Crowns

Dental Crowns – A Smile Makeover Case Study from Dr. Kimberly Corrigan-Dankworth

Dr. Kimberly Corrigan-Dankworth shares one of our most-followed cases at La Costa Dental Excellence: a 20-crown smile makeover for a Carlsbad patient who came in believing her teeth were beyond saving, and what 10 years of follow-up has taught the team about long-term crown care. Watch the video above for the full story, and read […]

Dental Crowns At La Costa Dental Excellence In Carlsbad

We Picture a World Where Crowns Restore More Than Just a Tooth Dental crowns have been used in dentistry for over 2000 years. There is evidence that the Etruscans experimented with crowns on teeth using ivory and bone as early as 700 B.C. By 200 A.D., they began using gold crowns to construct artificial teeth. […]

Teeth Look Too Short? Lengthen Them!

You Deserve Front Teeth That Look Proportioned to Your Smile Most Carlsbad people who are considering cosmetic dentistry are aware of the cosmetic dental procedures that are frequently advertised in the San Marcos area. There are porcelain veneers: a custom made wafer-thin covering permanently attached to the front of a tooth to make it stain-free […]

Foaming At The Mouth: Are You Brushing Right?

Because How You Brush Matters Almost as Much as Whether You Do In today’s post, let’s examine some specifics about brushing. One key to activating the value of toothpastes is creating foam when properly brushing. Working up a good foam is attained by pre-wetting the toothbrush, then attacking at a 45 rather than 90 degree […]

Yes! You Can Get Replace Old Fillings

You Deserve Fillings That Stop Showing Their Age Superficial cuts in the skin subside without a trace, infections are eradicated with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues abate. Our teeth, unfortunately, can’t regenerate. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away from actual enamel regeneration. That’s why the team […]