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Earlier this month, the U.S. House passed a Bill to include dental professionals in the “emergency response providers” group. This means that dentists would assist in health matters related to natural and man-made disasters, including acts of terrorism. As a dedicated dental provider, it is good to know that we can now be there in […]
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Patients who receive dental implants – titanium rods that replace the natural tooth root – must be sure to follow their dental provider’s instructions in order to ensure proper healing. An educated and well-informed patient may achieve optimal results when doing so. Some tips to follow during the recovery period include: Biting down on gauze […]
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Men and women who visit my Beverly Hills practice in order to restore missing teeth with dental implants must be aware of proper care post-treatment. Because the natural tooth root has been replaced, it is important to follow instructions in order to prevent infections or complications from occurring. This can also help ensure that the […]
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If you currently wear removable dentures and are looking for an alternative, then you may be an ideal candidate for dental implants. Many of my patients at my Beverly Hills practice who wish to be free of the hassle and worry of dentures are interested in learning more about their options. Although removal dentures have […]
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Patients 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 […]
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Your 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, […]
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Do you suffer from temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ)? If your jaw is misaligned and causes you pain, then you may be an ideal candidate for TMJ treatment. At my Beverly Hills practice, I offer the most up-to-date techniques for patients who want to alleviate this problem. Through cosmetic dentistry, a person’s jaw can be repositioned […]
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Kevin B. Sands, D.D.S. grew up in Beverly Hills and became accustomed to seeing movie and TV stars driving, walking, and just enjoying life around town. When Sands became a dentist, the trend continued – at his office. He now sees so many celebrities and notables in his practice for various dental treatments that he […]
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A 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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Your 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, […]
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