While you’re sitting in our chair smiling, nodding, and doing your best to act agreeable as our Cerritos, CA team explains that you need oral surgery, you may actually be thinking a whole bunch of questions that you really want answered. However, you don’t want to seem like you don’t trust us or our opinion…. Read more »
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3 Things To Remember When You Keep Your Wisdom Teeth
For some, third molars do not present a serious threat (or much of a threat at all) to oral health. Instead, they grow in correctly, they’re not impacted, they are not damaging other teeth … they’re just a final set of molars. If this is your experience, then you may have opted to avoid wisdom… Read more »
Dental Surgery: Why You Should Leave Guilt Behind!
There are so many reasons you may find yourself feeling guilty when you discover you need dental surgery! You might think that if you’d just taken better care of your smile over the years, you would never have lost a tooth and required an implant. If only you’d been more careful and worn an athletic… Read more »
Want To Avoid Weak Teeth? Try These Hints!
Patients often forget that in order to enjoy teeth that don’t easily crack, become seriously damaged, and eventually require extractions, there’s something simple to focus on: Keeping teeth strong, healthy, and vibrant, rather than weak, unhealthy, and brittle. When you think about it, however, the detail is simple and powerful. Weak teeth are, of course,… Read more »
Rest Easy: How To Respond To What Seems Like Bleeding
When you think that you’re experiencing bleeding in your mouth, it can cause you to feel a bit shocked and worried. We understand that this is a very common reaction and our Cerritos, CA team reminds you that it’s absolutely normal to experience these types of emotions. We also remind you, however, that there’s no… Read more »
Extractions: Reasons You Really Do Require Tooth Removal
There are times when you think to yourself, “Hmm, I wonder if I really need a dental extraction.” You aren’t sure if what’s going on really warrants it, so the idea of having the tooth removed causes you some concern. We understand! We also remind you that when we recommend an extraction, it’s because we… Read more »
3 Things Not To Do During A Dental Emergency
There are some things you should do during a dental emergency (like call us right away, so we can provide you with whatever your smile needs and you’ll be back in one piece in no time!). Then, of course, there are some things you really shouldn’t do when this type of trauma or upset occurs…. Read more »
Teeth Replacement: Deciding Between Traditional Or Implant Support
So, you’re ready to replace missing teeth! This is a very exciting moment. You know that you have access to different solutions that will allow you to forget all about those open spaces in your smile, as you fill them and get back to life with a complete grin. What you might not feel so… Read more »
Implant Questions You’ve Been Meaning To Ask
When you’re going through your mental files and considering the treatment options you’ve been learning about for tooth loss, you might find that you prioritize dental implants as the front runner. As much as the benefits seem to allow implants to outshine other tooth loss solutions, you might still have a feeling that some important… Read more »
Providing A Valuable Defense Against Dental Anxiety
When a patient is in need of dental surgery, they can suffer active discomfort due to the problem they need to address. They can also be in jeopardy of their situation worsening if no steps are taken to correct the matter. Unfortunately, it can be hard for patients with dental anxiety to take the necessary… Read more »
