Restorative dentistry has advanced significantly over the years and there are now several effective ways to correct decayed teeth. In today’s post, we are going to concentrate on two similar types of restorations: dental inlays and onlays. Where possible, an inlay or an onlay can be a less-invasive substitute for a complete crown and either […]
Let’s Talk About It
Hello, I’m Dr. Dankworth of La Costa Dental Excellence in Carlsbad. I am committed to enhancing smiles through cosmetic dentistry. Few physical improvements have such a significant impact on attractiveness and self-confidence as a smile makeover. Excellent oral health and a beautiful smile contribute to overall physical health and a high quality of life. If […]
La Costa Dental Excellence Works To Earn Your Trust
Hello! We are Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth, DDS, of La Costa Dental Excellence in Carlsbad. We have been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry since 1988. Dentistry is a challenging and fascinating profession; dentists must have diagnostic skills, dexterity, extensive scientific knowledge, and good visual memory. Dentistry also requires artistic ability. In addition to the […]
Teeth Look Too Short? Lengthen Them!
Most Carlsbad people who are considering cosmetic dentistry are aware of the cosmetic dental procedures that are frequently advertised in the Encinitas area. There are porcelain veneers: a custom made wafer-thin covering permanently attached to the front of a tooth to make it stain-free and perfectly shaped. Veneers can repair small chips and crack in […]
Crooked Teeth In Carlsbad?
Now is a great time to have crooked teeth! Why? They can easily be straightened. There are few technological wonders of our era that are more appreciated than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of past generations in Carlsbad had many drawbacks. It often involved a whole orthodontic tool kit – full metal bands, headgear, elastics, […]
Time To Upgrade Your Smile?
Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Cosmetic dentistry offers many fantastic possibilities for Carlsbad residents. The quickest and least invasive procedure is teeth whitening. The results are dramatic and teeth whitening side effects are minimal. If your teeth are slightly crooked, but require no orthodontic work, porcelain veneers could be the answer. Porcelain veneers […]
