Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached […]
A Wise Investment That Pays Off Every Day
You may not sport a sparkling 3-carat diamond on your finger or zip around town in a shiny Ferrari, but you can flash a celebrity-caliber smile. (And it is a much better investment than extravagant jewelry or a pricey car.) Cosmetic dentistry is an investment in you, and it pays off every single day. When […]
Is Perfect Possible?
Are you contemplating a smile makeover? Are you skeptical of promises of a “perfect smile” or a “celebrity smile?” Let’s discuss the most popular cosmetic dental procedures and the results that can be expected. Composite Veneers The application of porcelain veneers at La Costa Dental Excellence can remedy numerous aesthetic dental troubles and is typically […]
A Youthful Smile At Any Age
Declining health, limited mobility, financial strains – clearly, aging is not for wimps. Though some challenges seniors face can’t be avoided, others can. Dental problems, for instance, can be addressed with the help of La Costa Dental Excellence. Many dental problems common among retirees such as missing teeth, gum recession, tooth damage, and yellowed enamel, […]
Dental Crowns Solve Dental Dilemmas
A dental crown is a strong, natural-looking permanent tooth restoration that covers the top of the damaged tooth. Dentists at La Costa Dental Excellence use dental crowns to solve a number of dental dilemmas. Crowns can remedy the following issues: A fractured tooth with decay An ill-fitting existing crown A decayed tooth that has lost […]
Transform Your Social Life with Invisalign: The Smile You Deserve
At La Costa Dental Excellence, we believe that a healthy, confident smile can significantly enhance your social life. Invisalign, the clear and convenient alternative to traditional braces, offers a discreet way to straighten your teeth and boost your self-esteem. Here’s how Invisalign treatment can positively impact your social interactions and overall lifestyle. 1. Say Goodbye […]