Effective general dental care relies heavily on routine examinations that allow your dentist to inspect your teeth, gums, and oral tissues for signs of developing issues. Through your regular checkups, you can reduce your risks of tooth decay and gum disease, as well as the need for restorative dental care to address them. By contrast,… Read more »
Category: Oral Health
Answering Questions About Wisdom Tooth Extraction
“Wisdom teeth” is the common nickname given to the third and last set of molars that many adults grow. Depending on how yours have grown, they may pass unnoticed, seem slightly uncomfortable, or cause severe, near-debilitating discomfort. Because of the problems that often accompany your third molars, they are the most-frequently extracted types of adult… Read more »
Family Fun Day and Swimming
Do you love watching your little fish swim in the pool when the warmer weather approaches? Perhaps you enjoy swimming laps to stay in shape. Whether it’s you or your water baby who loves swimming, you will truly enjoy this upcoming Cerritos event. Gather up the crew and get ready for some splish-splashing fun.
Is An Oral Examination Important? Take This Quiz
Have you ever wondered if there’s some sort of secret formula to follow to keep you out of our chair for restorative dentistry? Perhaps you are curious about ways to avoid oral pathology – or the need for oral disease care – but you assume everyone’s mouth is simply something that evolves based on heredity…. Read more »
Good Daily Hygiene: Helping You Maintain Your Smile
Sometimes you break a tooth quite severely and it must be removed. Sometimes periodontal disease develops and you end up losing your tooth and must choose a replacement. Fortunately, we can often help you avoid problems like tooth loss and the need for prosthetics like dental implants. No, this preventive solution does not require you… Read more »
Cerritos CA Resident Talent Show
Enjoy seeing your local community members give it their best shot when it comes to sharing their talents? Whether you have a hidden talent of your own or simply enjoy being wowed and entertained during a fun night out with friends a family, do yourself a favor: Call up a friend and gather up the family… Read more »
Oral Biopsies: A Quiz
Have you recently visited us due to a change in the lining of your mouth? Perhaps you noticed a sore or ulcer. Or, perhaps you didn’t realize anything had changed but we detected a slight abnormality during your last visit. Whatever the case, we often suggest an oral biopsy for an accurate diagnosis of what… Read more »
Sinus Infections and Toothaches
There are many reasons for a toothache, including tooth decay or receding gums that expose the tooth root. Although the phrase sensitive tooth can make the condition seem less threatening, the truth is that tooth pain is among the most excruciating forms of discomfort humans experience. Treating a sensitive tooth depends on its cause, but… Read more »
FAQs: What Happens During an Oral Examination?
The first step towards treating your smile is an oral examination. We perform a checkup to assess the health and stability of your smile. From there, we can provide the necessary treatment to improve your overall dental health. What happens during an oral examination?
Oral Surgery FAQ
While you may feel a bit unnerved to find that you need care more complex than a dental filling to address your oral health concern, we hope to reassure you that the benefits of oral surgery can greatly improve your daily quality of life. We find that even mentioning surgery to patients can leave them feeling… Read more »
