Category: Restorative Dentistry
Can I Wear Braces While I’m Pregnant?
Pregnant women are advised to avoid many things such as taking certain medications and eating specific foods. However, there is rarely a reason why a pregnant woman should not undergo orthodontic treatment. It is generally considered safe for pregnant women to have orthodontic care, with some precautions. Today’s post is for pregnant women interested in […]
Extraction Is Not The End Game
Have you had a tooth extracted? Think your difficulties are over for that particular tooth? We hate to break it to you, but you still have some problems ahead—even if you don’t care about the gap in your smile. Problems With Extracted Teeth First off, when a tooth is extracted, the surrounding bone recedes and […]
Do You Love Your Smile?
The San Marcos CA people who are most happy with their smiles have healthy, straight teeth that sparkle when they laugh. If nature didn’t bless you with attractive teeth, you are not alone. The most perfect smiles you come across in Oceanside were not always that way. They are the result of cosmetic dentistry performed […]
Dental Breakthroughs On The Horizon
At La Costa Dental Excellence, we use the latest validated dental technology to provide our patients with quality pediatric dentistry. In addition, we keep tabs on the latest dental research that is pushing the industry forward. As your child grows, they will see many exciting advancements in dentistry. Here are some of the exciting dental technologies […]
Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?
Today in the Carlsbad dental blog we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is generally caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, they […]
Is Your Low-Carb Diet Giving You Dragon Breath?
Many men and women mistakenly believe that all bad breath is linked to dissatisfactory brushing. The truth is that there are myriad causes of halitosis. Your dentist can help you pinpoint the cause of your trouble and discuss how to cure bad breath. Your diet dramatically impacts your breath. Because foods begin to be digested […]