Category: General Dentistry
Ignoring It Won’t Make It Go Away
Are you a busy Carlsbad resident suffering from a toothache, but ignoring the pain? Have you started chewing on one side of your mouth to avoid your sensitive teeth? Have you stopped drinking hot and cold beverages to alleviate the discomfort? At La Costa Dental Excellence, we know that dental pain is like an unpaid […]
What Can La Costa Dental Excellence Do For You?
We are Doctors Stephen Dankworth and Kimberly Dankworth, and we would like to tell you about our Carlsbad practice, La Costa Dental Excellence. Meet Our Compassionate Team of Dental Professionals The first thing to know is that we work hard to keep our patients comfortable. Our team is compassionate and empathetic. For some men and […]
Wisdom Tooth Extraction: What to Expect
Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars to emerge, typically during your late teens or early twenties. While some people have enough room in their mouth for these teeth to grow naturally, others may encounter problems. Impacted wisdom teeth can cause pain, structural damage, and other complications. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we offer […]
Preventive Dentistry at La Costa Dental Excellence
Healthy smiles don’t happen by accident. They are a result of preventative dentistry. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we believe it is essential. Perhaps you have dental health and want to prevent tooth decay. Many Carlsbad people have a mouth full of fillings and don’t want to add another one to their collection. Perhaps you […]
Gap-Tooth Smiles Aren’t Quite As Adorable Anymore
Have you lost one or more of your teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, these don’t grow back. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we’re ready to help you. If you have had teeth extracted or if your teeth are compromised by staining, decay, […]
The Advantages of Implant-Retained Dentures
Are you thinking of trading your traditional dentures for implant-stabilized dentures? At La Costa Dental Excellence, we know how inconvenient traditional dentures can be. Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide various merits over standard dentures. Secure in the mouth—no slipping Provides up to 100% natural chewing function Upper denture doesn’t cover as much of the […]