Today’s post from Oceanside Dental Excellence discusses a recent CDC report that provides the following data related to the prevalence of periodontitis in the U.S.: 47.2% of people aged 30 years and older have some form of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease increases with age, 70.1% of individuals 65 years and older have periodontal disease. This […]
Relieving Your Dental Anxiety At Oceanside Dental Excellence
Welcome to the Oceanside Dental Excellence blog, dedicated to providing you with the latest updates and insights from our practice in Oceanside. Recently, a patient expressed concerns about an upcoming root canal, fearing pain and multiple office visits to complete the procedure. At Oceanside Dental Excellence, we want to assure you that painful root canal […]
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
If you are impacted by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. Oceanside Dental Excellence TMD treatment has helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. TMD is often accompanied by jaw and […]
Afraid of the Dentist? 5 Ways to Reduce Dental Anxiety
Talk to your dentist There’s something about having information on anything unknown that makes us feel less afraid or at least more self-confident handling the unknown. If dentistry is an unknown topic, consider educating yourself by asking your dentist lots of questions. Contact Oceanside Dental Excellence. We’re willing to listen to your fearful thoughts and […]
Crown Or Veneer?
Oceanside Dental Excellence offers multiple cosmetic dental procedures for creating sensational smiles. Two of the most popular procedures are dental crowns and porcelain veneers. Many patients don’t understand the difference between the two. Generally, a crown strengthens a compromised tooth while a veneer is used mainly for cosmetic improvements. Let’s discuss it in more detail. […]
You May Have Gingivitis
Every person’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are devoted to oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t influence your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your bloodstream through your gums and cause issues. Oceanside Dental Excellence emphasizes the importance of […]
