Our teeth work hard and are continuously under attack. It’s no wonder that nature encases them with an armor of enamel—the hardest substance in the body. Unfortunately, enamel erosion is extremely widespread, though largely preventable. Enamel’s chief enemies are acidic foods and beverages. Other factors that can weaken enamel or wear it away are some […]
Ready To Smile Again?
Most Encinitas residents have plenty of things to smile about. However, there are some individuals who avoid flashing a smile at all costs. Are you one of those people who covers their mouth when they laugh? Do you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of you? Have you been hiding unappealing teeth […]
5 Ways To Floss Daily
Hello! If you want to floss regularly but are too tired at night, this post is for you. In our La Costa Dental Excellence blog, we want to give you a few ideas for unique times to floss and keep your teeth and gums healthy. 1. If you’re an early riser, try flossing in the […]
Reinvent Yourself With A Smile Makeover
A smile makeover can boost your confidence for an upcoming job interview, promotion, or new relationship. The process may include teeth whitening, invisible braces, veneers, dental implants, or gum tissue graft surgery. Many of these take time. Understanding the process requires only a simple consultation. Small changes can make a big difference. How The Rich […]
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 […]
Five Terrific Reasons to Consider Orthodontic Treatment
Are you happy with your smile? If the answer is “No” because your teeth aren’t straight or your bite is misaligned, we have another question for you. Why haven’t you explored orthodontic treatment? Let’s discuss five compelling reasons to consider getting braces. 1. A little can go a long way. If you have a tooth […]
