If you’re headed out to any restaurants in the San Marcos CA, Escondido, or Oceanside area, bring a pack of sugar-free gum with you and pop it in your mouth when your meal is done.
Do You Grind Your Teeth While You Sleep?
Bruxism can be identified by Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth through an oral examination of jaw tenderness and abnormalities in the teeth. Discuss a possible nightguard for teeth grinding.
Unexpected Stress? Don’t Forget Your Smile
When life hands you extra challenges it is easy to get lax about oral hygiene. Sometimes you feel too exhausted to brush or floss and skip regular check-ups and cleanings.
Sedation Dentistry In Carlsbad
Picture the following scenario: You are stretched out in a chair at your Carlsbad dentist office holding a remote as you try to tune into your favorite California radio station. A woman clips a paper bib around your neck. Someone switches on a bright overhead light and you see latex-gloved hands moving toward your open […]
Teeth: What Have They Done For You Lately?
Welcome to the Encinitas dental blog! Today we are going to explore the secret life of our teeth.
The shape of each tooth gives a clue to what it does. The incisors, or your front teeth, are sharp. They need to be because their job is to cut food and their curvature helps move food inside the mouth.
Hiccups In Your Dental Routine
The most common times people stop to brush their teeth are morning and night – either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. Common concerns that come with this routine involve hiccups in the schedule, from family life, shift work or exhaustion. Sometimes after dinner isn’t super cut and dried. Many families face […]
