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The most common complaint I receive from patients at my Beverly Hills practice is: bad breath. No matter how often they brush, floss, and rinse, some patients just can’t seem to get rid of their bad breath. Furthermore, some patients go so far as to not eating certain foods in order to reduce their chances […]
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Halloween is just around the corner, which means that both children and adults will be in possession of plenty of sweets to munch on soon. However, as a dental care provider who is dedicated to helping patients maintain strong, healthy, beautiful teeth, I feel it is important to provide the following tips to help please […]
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Although there is much debate amongst those who recommend the use of fluoride and those who don’t, below are some facts and tips about its benefits: Facts about Fluoride It is a naturally occurring mineral that can be found in some foods and in all drinking water. It can strengthen enamel, which in turn makes […]
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One of the most important things that I need to know about my patients is if they are in good health. Although we are only treating the teeth and gums, it is crucial to know if there are any other underlying health problems that could cause unexpected complications or issues with dental treatment. Patient with […]
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As adults, we are well aware of what not to eat in order to prevent tooth decay and cavities. Unfortunately, our children can still be oblivious to these culprits, which means that it’s up to us to better educate them on what foods to avoid. A starting point can be right at home – incorporating […]
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October is National Dental Hygiene Awareness Month, and I’d like to take this time to further emphasize the importance of implementing positive oral health routines. Maintaining good oral hygiene isn’t something that happens naturally – it’s something that needs to be instilled early on in life. This is best started when the first tooth that […]
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While we have been told over and over that sugary foods and drinks play a major role in cavities forming, it is rare that we discuss the other types of food that do just as much harm. Acidic items are quite damaging to the teeth as they wear down the enamel and make them more […]
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We all know that brushing and flossing are extremely important in maintaining good oral hygiene, as well as preserving strong, beautiful teeth. But what else can you do to keep your smile in tip top shape? You may be surprised with these tips for healthy teeth and perhaps may already be practicing them. Be sure […]
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From teeth whitening to porcelain veneers, men and women are undergoing smile makeover procedures in time for holiday festivities. Many of the patients I see express their desire to undergo a total makeover – including facial rejuvenation and body contouring surgery. At this point, I am often asked if I would recommend any doctors for […]
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Eating right can help you stay healthy and trim; furthermore, the right foods can be of great benefit to prevent tooth decay and maintain a beautiful smile. We all know that staying away from sugary treats is the best thing we can do, but which foods can actually strengthen our teeth? Check out the following […]
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