by Administrator | Oct 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most people think of acid reflux as a stomach or throat problem, but it can also affect your teeth. When stomach acid rises into the mouth, it can gradually wear away tooth enamel, often without any pain in the early stages. Because the damage builds slowly, many...
by Administrator | Oct 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
A dental bridge can restore your smile and your ability to chew comfortably after tooth loss. But once it is in place, keeping it clean requires a slightly different approach than caring for natural teeth. The space beneath the replacement tooth is a common place for...
by Administrator | Oct 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many people view vaping as a cleaner alternative to smoking, and it is easy to assume it has little effect on your mouth. But research continues to show that e-cigarettes can affect oral health, especially the gums. Because some of these effects are subtle, they often...
by Administrator | Oct 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Root canal therapy is one of the most effective ways to save a tooth that has become infected or badly inflamed. Once the pain is gone, many patients feel ready to move on. But for most back teeth, the root canal is only the first step. A crown is often needed to...
by Administrator | Oct 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many adults who wore braces as teenagers are surprised to notice their teeth moving again years later. A front tooth may start to overlap, a small gap may reappear, or the bottom teeth may slowly become crowded. This is known as orthodontic relapse, and it is more...
by Administrator | Oct 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
A dental crown is designed to protect a damaged or weakened tooth, so it is easy to assume that a crowned tooth is safe from cavities for good. The crown itself cannot decay, but the natural tooth underneath it still can. For Tustin patients with one or more crowns,...