Hello friends of La Costa Dental Excellence! Thanks for stopping by the ultimate cosmetic dentistry blog. Today we are talking about personal transformation. Many men and women want to reinvent themselves in at least one aspect of their life. Some folks are training for a new career. Some men and women have made a healthy […]
Yes! You Can Get Replace Old Fillings
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 at La Costa Dental Excellence strongly emphasizes preventative […]
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry
Today’s article explains how general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry are different. General dentists are dedicated to preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, let’s say, a cavity between two teeth, a general dentist will identify the best way to restore the tooth involved. Cosmetic dentists offer elective dental […]
Smile Makeovers: It’s Not Just About Your Teeth
I have been creating spectacular smiles at my Carlsbad cosmetic dental practice since 1988. Each one of my Encinitas smile makeover patients values their new smile almost as much as I value their trust. My loyal patients, along with my dedicated dental team, have made my professional career particularly rewarding. Working as a dentist in […]
Teach Healthy Habits Early to Avoid Disease in Adulthood
Gum disease and the more severe periodontal disease aren’t common in children. But they are very common in the adult population. Clearly, the habits that are causing periodontal disease later in life are developed in childhood and young adulthood. First, we’ll describe what gum disease is. Then we will discuss how gum disease is linked […]
What are Habit Appliances and How are they Used?
What are habit appliances? Habit appliances are devices that are most commonly used to help youngsters stop sucking their thumbs. Habit appliances are also known as habit breaking appliances or crib appliances. Most are metal devices that are placed on the inside of the front teeth and can look like metal retainers. Some habit breaking […]
