We get you. There are a lot of things to be scared about when visiting the dentist. Luckily, painless procedures are now made possible thanks to the numbing effects of anesthesia and sedation. To reduce a patient’s anxiety, dentists turn to sedatives or anesthesia. However, administering them can be a…
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What The Early Stages Of Gum Disease Tell You
As many may not be aware of, gum disease can start from just a minor inflammation, which can turn to more serious infections. These infections that start from the gums can later affect the mouth, the teeth and the bone that surrounds it. Gum problems can take a toll on…
Smiling with Dentures: Proper Care & Getting the Hang of It
Losing permanent teeth can be horrible. It affects your eating habits, speech and most of all, your appearance. These can be troubling as you age, but there’s no reason to fret because dentures are here to save you from those and will offer you a new smile. Dentures are removable…
Benefits and Importance of Using Diagnostic Wax-Up
When one or two permanent teeth are extracted, or have fallen off due to an injury, dental implants may be considered. These implants and other dental cosmetic procedures can be made better through diagnostic wax up. What is a Diagnostic Wax Up? A diagnostic wax up is a dental tool…
Prepless Veneers: Your Non-Invasive Option For That Perfect Smile
Dental cosmetics and other dental procedures can be a little scary for some as there’s a good chance that surgeries can be involved. For achieving a perfect white smile, for example, veneers have been one of the best recommendations in dental cosmetics. The catch, though, is something not everyone can…
Sedation Dentistry: The Definitive Guide (2020)
Sedation Dentistry Begginer’s Guide Dental visits can be very daunting, even with adults. In fact, reading this might have taken you back to your childhood years when you’d do anything just to skip the dreaded visit. It seems like a visit to the dentist can either mean a tooth getting…
10 Ways to Improve Your Smile in 2020
It’s time for the traditional New Year’s Resolution ritual where we dust off the exercise equipment and clean out our pantries in hopes that this year we can actually achieve our goals of becoming happier, healthier people. One of the quickest ways to achieve a “win” on the way is…
Straightening Teeth with Clear Invisible Braces for Adults
Many people missed their chance of getting braces in their teenage years and mistakenly assume they have forever missed their chance. However, orthodontic treatment nowadays is a viable option for youngsters and adults alike. In fact, the number of adults seeking orthodontic treatments during the last few years is on…
Dental Implants – California Implant Institute (CII) – class of 2015
Dr. Reem Kidess is proud to be a part of the California Implant Institute class of 2015. Dr. Kidess has more than 20 years of experience restoring dental implants and her recent graduation from CII now enables her to provide a more comprehensive approach to treatment for her patients. Dental…
Dental Veneers Vs. Lumineers: Which is Better for Your Perfect Smile?
Your smile is a very important boost of confidence. It helps a lot in building relationships and making your day better. When you go to a cosmetic dentist hoping to restore your perfect smile, you may face a tough question—veneers or Lumineers? Dental veneers and Lumineers are both custom-made layers…