Do you brush, floss, and rinse at least two times a day? If so, then you may be well on your way to helping prevent bacterial infections that may cause other, more serious diseases – both in your mouth and perhaps other areas of the body. Generally, if your overall health is in bad shape, […]
Read MoreThere are many things that the dentist tells you to do to maintain healthy gums and teeth, which is typically discussed during the routine dental check-up. The following five items are some of the most important things to take into consideration. You May Not be Brushing Long Enough – It is important to brush the […]
Read MoreMany individuals think that dental and oral hygiene is only important in childhood; however, it is extremely important to maintain a healthy routine into adulthood in order to prevent infection and disease. When visiting my Los Angeles dentistry practice, I remind individuals to brush, floss, and rinse regularly. Brushing the teeth and rinsing at least […]
Read MoreYour dental health is only one small part of your overall health; however, the mouth can oftentimes be the first place to show signs of health issues in the body. Below are some warning signs to look for in order to be better aware of your general health. Flat, worn teeth plus headache – This […]
Read MoreYour smile is often the first thing people see upon meeting you, which is why it is so important to maintain a healthy, bright smile. Those who visit my Beverly Hills orthodontics practice often inquire about the steps to a beautiful smile. Along with regular visits to the dentist for cleanings, it is important to […]
Read MoreA common complaint that patients express is tooth sensitivity, which can be triggered by hot or cold sensations, sweet or sour foods and drinks, and at times when breathing cold air. In order to determine the cause, it is important to meet with a qualified and experienced orthodontist to undergo an examination. Typically, sensitivity is […]
Read MoreAre you looking to undergo dental implant surgery? If so, then you must be sure to follow all pre- and post-treatment instructions in order to ensure a healthy recovery. One of the most important steps to follow is to stop smoking at least two weeks prior to the treatment and two to three weeks after […]
Read MorePatients who visit my Beverly Hills practice are able to learn of their dental treatment during an initial consultation. Typically, these individuals have read about the procedure on my website and come in with further questions to make their final decision. At this time, we also discuss specific care that should be taken after the […]
Read MoreYour dental health, like your physical health, is of great importance; however, some medications that may be prescribed by a medical physician can lead to negative effects on the teeth. As a result, I often treat patients who wish to restore their smile to a more aesthetically pleasing appearance. When visiting my Beverly Hills practice, […]
Read MoreA popular trend amongst the younger generation is having an oral piercing – tongue, lip, or cheek. At my Beverly Hills practice, I often see patients who have removed their piercing for various reasons and have been left with unpleasant side effects. Some of these include chipped teeth, gum recession, site infection, scar tissue, speech […]
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