1. Which of the following are risk factors for gum disease (periodontitis)? a. Pregnancy b. Underbite c. Diabetes d. Genetic make-up 2. Which of the following are possible signs of gum disease? a. Teeth that seem to be longer b. A change in the way dentures fit c. Bleeding gums d. Swollen gums 3. Which […]
Whitening For 3 Types Of Tooth Stains
Hello Oceanside! If your smile could use some brightening, what are you waiting for? Professional teeth whitening and teeth bleaching are the easiest ways San Luis Rey residents can dramatically improve their appearance. Teeth Whitening for Different Stains It is important to realize that not every Vista smile responds the same to teeth whitening. The […]
Why Trust Your Smile to Oceanside Dental Excellence?
Hi, We’re Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth. Practicing dentistry at Oceanside Dental Excellence is enjoyable and rewarding. I am proud to provide quality dentistry I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally […]
Six 10-Second Healthy Tooth Tips
It doesn’t have to take a lot of time to improve your oral hygiene. In fact, you can form a new habit to benefit your oral health in 10 seconds. I’m Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth with Oceanside Dental Excellence writing to offer my patients 6 ways to add critical dental care to each day in […]
5 Smile Solutions at Oceanside Dental Excellence
Many Oceanside professionals, students, and retirees are enjoying the lasting benefits of aesthetic dentistry. A beautiful smile not only looks great, it makes you feel great! Start the Day With a Smile When you first look in the mirror in the morning while brushing those gleaming babies, you remember; “Oh yeah, I fixed my teeth […]
Tooth Restoration: Dental Implants And Dental Bridges
Tooth replacement has been a highly requested treatment at Oceanside Dental Excellence. When my patients want information about tooth restoration, I generally tell them about fixed (or traditional) dental bridges and tooth implants. A dental bridge is an artificial tooth that replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth—called a pontic—is fused to porcelain crowns on […]
