Have you lost one or more of your teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, these don’t grow back. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we’re ready to help you. If you have had teeth extracted or if your teeth are compromised by staining, decay, […]
Say Goodbye to Wisdom Tooth Woes: Expert Extraction Services at La Costa Dental Excellence
Are you experiencing discomfort or complications due to your wisdom teeth? La Costa Dental Excellence is here to provide comprehensive wisdom tooth extraction services to patients in Encinitas, Carlsbad, and beyond. Let’s explore why wisdom teeth can cause problems and how our expert team can help. Understanding Wisdom Teeth Wisdom teeth, also known as third […]
Sparkling Smiles With Safe Bleaching
One of the easiest ways to enhance your smile cosmetically is through teeth whitening. Whitening teeth is a fairly simple, non-invasive method to improve your overall appearance and bring confidence to your daily interactions with people. Before beginning the procedure of teeth whitening, La Costa Dental Excellence recommends each patient meet with their dentist for […]
6 Good Reasons To Visit Your Dentist More Often
Most people visit the dentist about once each year. As many as forty percent of Americans see their dentist less often. Some go as long as five years between visits. At La Costa Dental Excellence, we know how important it is to see your dentist on a regular basis. Most dentists advise a visit at […]
The Five Stages of a Cavity
You may have heard that once tooth enamel is eroded, it’s gone forever. This is partially true, but in the earliest stage of enamel erosion, a cavity can be reversed. Reverse a cavity before it needs a filling If you can prohibit cavities in young children, there’s a better chance that their teeth can stay […]
Fluoride Treatments are Not Just For Kids
You rarely hear the word “toothpaste” without it being preceded by “fluoride.” “Fluoride toothpaste” is ubiquitous for good reason. Fluoride is an important mineral that helps your teeth stay strong. It is found in some foods and water and makes toothpaste more effective at fighting cavities. Fluoride helps teeth by making them stronger and more […]
