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Do Your Gums Bleed When You Brush? Find Out Five Potential Reasons

August 27, 2020

Do Your Gums Bleed When You Brush? Find Out Five Potential Reasons

It can be very alarming to look down at your toothbrush and see that there is blood there. If this happens once in a blue moon, it likely not something to be concerned about, but if it happens on a regular basis then it is definitely worth talking to a dentist about. Learn five reasons your gums could be bleeding and then contact to make an appointment for a dental cleaning and exam.

  1. You Might Have Gum Disease
  2. The…


Is Snoring Putting a Damper on Your Romantic Relationship? Get Tips from a Sleep Apnea Expert

August 26, 2020

Is Snoring Putting a Damper on Your Romantic Relationship? Get Tips from a Sleep Apnea Expert

There are many joys in sharing a life with someone but there can be some downsides too. If you or your partner snores loudly night after night, that could be a big downside. This is more than an annoyance – it can keep your partner from sleeping well – and it could mean a serious medical issue for you. Read on to learn about sleep apnea and how your local dentist could…


Simple Ways to Reduce the Chances That You Will End Up with a Dental Emergency

August 25, 2020

Simple Ways to Reduce the Chances That You Will End Up with a Dental Emergency

Nothing can ruin an otherwise lovely weekend like a dental emergency. If you have experienced this before and want to avoid experiencing it in the future, or if you have never had a dental emergency and would like it to stay that way, check out these simple ways you can lower your chances of having a dental emergency. Of course, if you do have one, contact to make a dental appointment.

Always Brush at Least Two Times a Day

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Follow These Golden Rules to Ensure Your Best Oral Hygiene

August 21, 2020

Follow These Golden Rules to Ensure Your Best Oral Hygiene

No one wants to deal with cavities, lost teeth, and bad breath, yet not everyone takes the simple steps possible to keep their teeth in the best shape possible. Why is that? Part of the reason is that many people are not sure how to best take care of their teeth at home. If you are in this boat, keep reading to learn the gold rules to taking care of your teeth, then contact if it is time to schedule a consultation.

Brushing and Flossing

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The Truth About Flossing: Is it Really as Important as You’ve Been Told?

August 19, 2020

The Truth About Flossing: Is it Really as Important as You’ve Been Told?

It is much more common for a person to brush their teeth the recommended two times daily than for a person to floss once daily, which is also recommended. Why is this? There are many reasons, including the fact that many people are not sure that flossing is really all that important. Continue reading to determine if this is true and be sure to contact if you need a cleaning and exam.

The Results of Flossing Are Often Invisible

If you…


These Five Dental Symptoms Could Point to a Cracked Tooth

August 17, 2020

These Five Dental Symptoms Could Point to a Cracked Tooth

Many people who come to their dentist with specific symptoms are surprised to learn that the cause is a cracked tooth. This is because they can often crack where you can’t see them. Check out these five dental symptoms that could be pointing to a cracked tooth, then contact if you would like to make an appointment with a local California dentist.

  1. It Hurts When You Chew
  2. Often the first sign of a cracked tooth, if it hurts when you chew, you should visit your dentist. How…


Are Receding Gums Something to Worry About? Get the Facts from a California Dentist

August 14, 2020

Are Receding Gums Something to Worry About? Get the Facts from a California Dentist

No one wants to see their gums recede but this is not a condition to ignore. If you are dealing with it, we strongly recommend that you contact to make an appointment with a dentist. Keep reading to find out just how dangerous this issue can be.

Gum Disease is a Common Cause of Receding Gums

It is often the case that a person with receding gums is suffering from gum disease. This type of infection can ruin…


One of These Five Reasons Could Be Why Your Gums are Unusually Sensitive

August 12, 2020

One of These Five Reasons Could Be Why Your Gums are Unusually Sensitive

Have you been living with gums that are painful, tender, red, or otherwise inflamed? If so, there is likely something wrong. If it happens once in a while, it might be nothing to worry about but if it is happening regularly, then we strongly suggest having your local dentist look at it. You can contact to do this.

  1. Your Brushing and/or Flossing Technique
  2. Both the simplest cause and the easiest to remedy if it is the issue, brushing or flossing too…


The Truth About Mouthwash: Does it Help Battle Bad Breath?

August 10, 2020

The Truth About Mouthwash: Does it Help Battle Bad Breath?

No one wants to deal with bad breath and those who do are often willing to try anything to get rid of it. This often includes mouthwash. However, we have patients ask us all the time: Does mouthwash actually help? Read on to learn the facts about mouthwash and what it can and cannot do. Contact if you would like to talk to a dentist about solutions.

Mouthwash Could Help

If you use mouthwash every day, in conjunction with other at-home oral care such as brushing and flossing,…


Are You Unsure What Dental Implants Are? Get a Simple Description

August 7, 2020

Are You Unsure What Dental Implants Are? Get a Simple Description

If you have lost a tooth or several teeth, then you might be considering dental implants. At for your dental exam and cleaning. In the meantime, keep reading for a simple description of dental implants.

A Lost Tooth Impacts a Person’s Entire Life

Losing a tooth isn’t just a minor inconvenience. It can be embarrassing, annoying, and can make…


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