Life after tooth loss can be frustrating for many reasons. The embarrassment you feel over this problem and how it makes you look can be hard enough to endure on its own. However, you can also experience concerns about the impact that your incomplete smile has on your ability to bite and chew, which can force changes in your diet and make you vulnerable to new dental issues. Our Santa Monica, CA dentist’s office is prepared to help you fully recover from this issue. A dental implant-held restoration is able to offer meaningful bite support, and it can give you back a confident smile. (more…)
Understanding Veneers And Their Benefits
Porcelain veneers have different benefits when it comes to improving a person’s smile. Through their placement, our Santa Monica, CA dentist’s office can cover problems with enamel that appears dull or discolored, fix issues with spacing, correct problems with wear and tear, and generally make meaningful improvements to the way a person looks. Their durable design can ensure that the changes you see last, which means they can continue to make you comfortable with how you look. We are happy to talk with you about this or any other service that can improve your smile. (more…)
Dental Technology And TMJ Treatment
When biting and chewing become uncomfortable, it can be hard not to suspect that something is amiss with your oral health. Unfortunately, people who experience jaw pain and stiffness can write the matter off and delay treatment. This can lead to persistent pain along with the onset of headaches, neck and shoulder discomfort, and even a tendency toward nightly teeth grinding! The issues that you are experiencing can point to TMJ disorder, an issue with the alignment of the jaw joints and movement. At our Santa Monica, CA dentist’s office, we can use laser technology to provide a comfortable treatment for your uncomfortable condition. (more…)
We Can Take On Advanced Gum Disease
If you want to preserve your smile and your overall health, you should take care to protect your gums from infection. Gingivitis is just the first stage of what can turn into a more serious problem. When you have difficulties with more advanced gum disease, you become more susceptible to general health issues, and you are more likely to lose teeth over time! Fortunately, the right help from your Santa Monica, CA dentist’s office can prevent more serious issues from impacting you. When trouble is identified in time, we can provide preventive services that reverse gingivitis and stop further difficulties. If your infection is already more serious, we have an on-site periodontist who can help you avoid complications. (more…)
A Long-Term Fix For Discolored Teeth
Does your trouble with dental discoloration make you wish you could keep your smile fully hidden? Have you worked to restore the color of your enamel in the past only to see new stains form and hurt how you look? If you want to see lasting benefits from work to brighten your smile, your Santa Monica, CA dentist’s office can help. A personalized teeth whitening treatment at our office can make your teeth many shades brighter. For the sake of fighting new stains as they build up, we also provide custom patients to patients to help them keep their smile at a color they are comfortable with. (more…)
Inquiring About Treatment With Lumineers
As you start to grow unhappy with your smile, you can find yourself exploring your options for cosmetic dental work. Our Santa Monica, CA dentist’s office has helped people take on many different issues that made them unhappy with their appearance. In addition to being excited by the results we can deliver, you can be intrigued by an approach to cosmetic dentistry that can deliver lasting improvements while only making minimal changes to your tooth structure. Lumineers are capable of correcting different flaws with less preparatory work than traditional veneers. Once they are in place, they can make your smile more symmetrical, brighter, and free from awkward chips or cracks. (more…)
Using Lasers For Soft Tissue Treatments
There are different factors at work when it comes to providing a positive treatment experience for patients. Our Santa Monica, CA dentist’s office can take care to give you the right kind of support when you come in by offering a range of beneficial services, and by making those services as comfortable possible. Thanks to our use of laser technology, there are different tasks that we can make surprisingly comfortable. These tools can be particularly helpful when working with soft tissues. We can take on different cosmetic and health concerns that affect your gums, and we can also offer support if you want to do something about embarrassing cold sores! (more…)
