Here at Oceanside Dental Excellence, our mission is making the smiles of all California dental patients white and bright. My name is Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth and today we are going to talk about ways to enhance your beautiful smile. Maybe as a teen you were prescribed tetracycline to combat acne, but have now been…
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What Do You Do If You Get Something Stuck Between Your Teeth?
Men and women get food stuck in and between their teeth all the time. Most of the time it is not a malfunction to get the food unstuck with floss or a toothbrush and move on with your day. However, once in a while there is a pesky piece of food that seems extremely difficult…
What Is Laser Dentistry?
The word “LASER” is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser device emits a powerful, highly-concentrated beam of light. (Didn’t we all love the amazing laser weapons in ‘Star Wars?’) Lasers are used in hundreds of applications in almost every California industry including communications, researching, manufacturing, entertainment and medicine. Lasers…
Think Before You Pierce
If you are considering puncturing your lip or tongue, this post is for you. Please consider the following: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily get into your bloodstream. Dentists and doctors are continually treating acute…
Raise Your Dental IQ
Small things can raise your Dental IQ and benefit your smile. One simple lesson involves bacteria, and everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. But, don’t worry, bacteria per se isn’t the problem. The critical thing is the balance of bacteria. This is where brushing and flossing come into play. Brush and floss properly each…
Beware Of Hidden Sugar
We guide our dental patients at Oceanside Dental Excellence to watch their sugar intake to prohibit cavities and other health problems. If you are trying to de-sugar your diet, you are probably skipping the usual suspects: candy, soda, and baked treats. But not all sugar is as conspicuous as the frosting on a piece of…
Affordable Teeth Whitening?
If you are like most web users, you have probably observed the multitude of ads for ‘free teeth whitening kits’. Some show a ‘real Vista mom’ who discovered a ‘tooth whitening secret’. Others assure you that their system is the one that ‘Fallbrook dentists don’t want you to know about. Many contain a link to…
Just Like Natural Teeth (Naturally Perfect Teeth, That Is!)
Hello, friends and neighbors in the Oceanside area! Have you been searching for the right dentist to fix your crooked, stained, or chipped teeth? The team at Oceanside Dental Excellence wants to end your search! We specialize in porcelain veneers, which are a phenomenal, minimally-invasive answer for cracked, stained, or chipped teeth. Porcelain veneers are…
What’s New At Your Oceanside Dental Office?
Hello friends of Oceanside Dental Excellence, today we’re talking about the modern dental office in California. Dentistry is a field of continual innovation. There are always new and improved ways to help Vista residents have the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible. Many dental offices in the Vista, Fallbrook, and Camp Pendleton areas have found…
Preventing Tooth Decay
In California and around the country, tooth decay is one of the most common childhood dilemmas, yet tooth decay also affects adults. Oceanside Dental Excellence serves people from 35 to 90 years old to help fight tooth decay. Blame it on Bacteria Bacteria is the cause of tooth decay. Bacteria live in your mouth and…
