While there are other ways to replace a tooth and get a better smile, there is nothing that can compare to dental implants. Obtaining implants can provide many benefits that other options, such as dentures, do not provide. Below are some of the best reasons to consider getting dental implants. Dental Implants Match Natural Teeth…
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The Rate of Bone Loss After Extraction Can Be Slowed or Stopped With an Implant
The alveolar bone The bone surrounding the teeth is called alveolar bone. Its main job is to support the teeth and provide a durable foundation for tooth roots. Normal mouth function maintains bone health. As you chew, it stimulates bone cells to continually produce new bone. What can cause alveolar bone loss? Extraction When a…
Do You Grind Your Teeth While You Sleep?
Here is the La Costa Dental Excellence guide to treating teeth grinding. Understand Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping. Consistent teeth grinding might be suspected with a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety or stress are not the only reasons grinding may appear. It can also be related to an abnormal…
What’s New In Dentistry?
The world of dentistry continues to advance at a rapid pace. If you have visited your Carlsbad dentist lately, you have probably noticed some things that make your visit more comfortable, such as the ability to watch TV or listen to music while receiving treatment. Many San Marcos dentistry patients welcome oral conscious sedation to…
Sleep Dentistry At La Costa Dental Excellence
Dental visits can be extremely stressful and for some California residents, the fear and anxiety associated with a trip to the dentist prevents them from getting the care they need. At La Costa Dental Excellence we provide the best oral sedation dentistry available. We will accommodate your needs with minimal, moderate, or deep sedation. Don’t…
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 San Marcos 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…
Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After
Let’s consider what to expect during tooth implant surgery. We will divide it into three parts: before, during, and after. This is how implant placement works: Before the Dental Implant Procedure We commence with X-rays, an exam, and a consultation. We’ll take numerous X-rays of your teeth and jaw. Images are taken from numerous angles.…
What Can Dental Veneers Do For Your Smile?
Hello, and welcome to our La Costa Dental Excellence cosmetic dentistry blog. Today we are taking the time to answer a common question that many dental patients have. The question is, “What exactly are veneers and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Smile Makeover with Porcelain Veneers Veneers are thin shells made from durable,…
New Protein For Dental Implant Patients
Countless individuals have replaced missing teeth with jaw-bone anchored tooth implants. Unlike a dental bridge, a tooth implant consists of a titanium post inserted into the jaw bone. The bone meshes with the post to create a strong base for the natural-looking prosthetic tooth and crown that attaches to the post. Bone Loss from Missing…
Health Habits To Keep You Smiling
In today’s post, we will focus on critical behaviors that affect oral health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two critical habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to preserve a healthy smile. Diet For Healthy Teeth Do eat a nutritious diet with a variety of foods. This…
