Let’s talk about the power of a smile. A smile communicates your emotions more precisely than words can ever do. The absence of a smile also sends a clear message. But what if you want to smile but the issues with your teeth prevent you? This is a frustrating condition for many Carlsbad people both […]
Dental Bridge vs. Dental Implant
Hello Carlsbad visitors, welcome to La Costa Dental Excellence. Let’s talk about a tooth replacement option common in Encinitas: dental bridges. While dental bridges have restored smiles for thousands of Encinitas dental patients, they are not problem free. Many California people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep the small areas around the bridge […]
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 […]
Smile Makeovers: First Things First
Hello, we’re Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth of La Costa Dental Excellence. Thanks for visiting our blog. In today’s post, we will focus on something that happens occasionally when a patient requests cosmetic dentistry from their Carlsbad dentist.
Cosmetic Dentistry: Gum Contouring In Carlsbad
If you are a regular visitor to our blog here at La Costa Dental Excellence, you have probably read many articles on cosmetic dentistry procedures. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth is a master of smile makeovers.
Lasering In On Precision Dentistry
The powerful, precise, highly-concentrated beam of light initially known as Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER) is so ubiquitous that the acronym has now been relegated to lower case: laser. Lasers are used in everything from weapons to barcode scanners. They have increased efficiency and advanced technology in numerous industries such as communications, […]