Today’s post is for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Carrying a precious child can not only consume your time but your attention as well. However, don’t forget your needs and your stamina during these important months. La Costa Dental Excellence is here to support your oral health while you focus on […]
A Calmer Approach: Transforming Your Dental Experience with Sedation
If the mere thought of sitting in the dentist’s chair fills you with anxiety and dread, you’re not alone. Many people experience significant fear when it comes to dental visits, leading some to avoid essential care altogether. At La Costa Dental Excellence in Carlsbad, Dr. Dankworth offers compassionate, stress-free sedation dentistry tailored to meet each […]
Save Your Breath
Today’s post from La Costa Dental Excellence focuses on a problem experienced by many people – bad breath. Bad breath, or halitosis, has several causes. The most prevalent cause is poor oral hygiene. Often, halitosis develops midday arising from the inability to brush teeth between meals. Small food parts on the teeth, gums, and tongue […]
Managing TMD and Protecting Your Teeth with Botox
Temporomandibular joint disorder, commonly known as TMD, can cause more than just jaw pain—it can also lead to significant damage to your teeth. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we offer advanced treatment options, including Botox, to help alleviate TMD symptoms and protect your oral health. What is TMD? TMD affects the temporomandibular joints, which connect […]
Let’s Take Care Of Those Tooth Stains
The effectiveness of teeth bleaching depends partly on the types of stains. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we’ve seen them all. Extrinsic tooth stains are the best to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated through the enamel into the dentin. Extrinsic stains are caused by dark-colored foods and beverages like blueberries, carrots, coffee, […]
Dental Questions? La Costa Dental Excellence Has Answers
Everyone has teeth, and health-conscious people want to take care of their teeth. However, many men and women need a place where they can review basic principles of dental health and get straightforward information about restorative and cosmetic dental procedures such as dental implants, teeth whitening, and dental veneers. The La Costa Dental Excellence dental […]