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Top Questions About Dental Veneers

Woman who has some questions about dental veneers and a bright smile

Whether you have chips, cracks, or breaks in your teeth, you may be a good candidate for porcelain veneers. But what are porcelain veneers, exactly? Are they an important part of cosmetic dentistry? Our dental experts can answer all of your questions about the most affordable and painless option for cosmetic dentistry in Chino. Top …

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How to Improve Teeth Whitening Results

Woman with a bright smile who knew how to improve teeth whitening results.

Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments in the whole world, and for good reason. It’s a painless, quick, and affordable way to whiten your teeth. Our dentist in Chino can provide the best teeth whitening options for long-lasting results. If you want to keep your teeth whiter and brighter for …

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Are Crowns and Veneers Identical?

Are Crowns and Veneers Identical

Cosmetic dentistry is a useful tool for fixing breaks, restoring functionality to the mouth, and offering an all-around better smile. But the terms can get confusing, and some patients ask us if crowns and veneers are identical. Two of the most important cosmetic dentistry procedures – porcelain veneers, and dental crowns – are great for …

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Can Dental Implants Get Cavities?

Dental implants can't get cavities.

If there is one question that your local dentist in Chino hears a lot, it’s, “Can dental implants get cavities?” When patients ask this question, we find it important to provide necessary education in order to give patients the best possible answer. This question is even more imperative to answer because dental implants are the …

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Patient Education – How to floss your teeth

The surfaces that are between teeth are not accessible to brush; therefore, the best way to clean them is by flossing. The frequency of flossing is like brushing and ideally after each meal, though one time a day (before going to bed) is the minimum necessary. To start, cut a piece of dental floss (approximately …

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Patient Education – How to Brush Teeth

The first step is to choose a good toothbrush. You always want to use a soft brush with a small head. A soft brush is hard enough to remove plaque, yet gentle enough not to damage your teeth or gums. The next issue is to select good toothpaste. In general, any toothpaste that contains Fluoride …

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Patient Education – Fluoride Decay Prevention

Many years ago scientists started to notice that children who were born and raised in areas with natural fluoride in drinking water had fewer cavities than children in other areas. Fluoride absorbed by your body when teeth were forming (during mother’s pregnancy to early childhood) integrates into the structure of enamel and makes it stronger. …

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Patient Education – Electric – vs Manual Toothbrush

There have been multiple studies comparing the effectiveness of manual brushes as opposed to electric brushes. Although not all electric brushes are the same, these studies conclude that in general electric brushes are more efficient in controlling plaque than manual brushes. Theoretically, you can do a very good brushing with a regular hand brush, but …

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Patient Education – Dental Health & Your Diet

Sugar is the main cause of dental decay when there are bacteria present. More significant than the amount of sugar you eat is the frequency of consumption Probably the worst thing you can do to your teeth is to drink a soda and have a sip every few minutes over a long period of time; …

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Patient Education – Bad breath

There are a few different causes of bad breath. Ranging from stomach problems to diets and teeth problems, most of the causes can be found in the mouth. They are: * Tongue (when bacteria grows in between the papilla) *Teeth cavities (especially when food particles get stuck in them) *Gum diseases *Extraction sites during healing …

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