Are you up on the latest cosmetic dentistry procedures offered by your Fallbrook, Vista, or Camp Pendleton dentist? Take our quiz and find out! 1. This popular treatment uses a dental composite that resembles enamel. This composite is applied to the surface of the teeth, sculpted, and then hardened and polished. A. Veneers B. Flossing…
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Modern Dental Technology Makes Treatment Less Scary
Many Oceanside residents are afraid to go to the dentist. For some individuals with dental anxiety, it’s because they had a painful experience at the dentist when they were young. Others fear needles or a perceived lack of control. Another oft-cited reason individuals are scared of the dentist is the dreaded dental drill. If you need…
What are Possible Dental Implant Complications?
If you’ve visited our blog before, you have read about the advantages of dental implant procedures. That’s because they are an amazing replacement for missing teeth and have been used successfully in the Oceanside area for over 30 years. At Oceanside Dental Excellence, close to 98% of our implant placements are successful. But like any…
When Style And Oral Health Collide
Oral piercing is a popular form of body-art in Oceanside, but just because it’s popular doesn’t mean it’s safe. I’m Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth. When my patients ask me about the safety of oral piercings, I make sure they examine the possible dangerous consequences. First, patients should know that infection is always a major…
Get The Royal Treatment At Oceanside Dental Excellence
In need of a crown? At Oceanside Dental Excellence, we can provide the outstanding experience you deserve with the dental care necessary. Get discolored teeth brightened and chipped teeth fixed. Receive one critical procedure or full smile transformations. Your wish is our command. Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth have been serving noble lords and ladies…
What’s The Difference Between An Inlay And An Onlay?
If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew with your back teeth, the surfaces may be damaged. One option for restoration is the use of an inlay or onlay made of metal, composite resin, or porcelain. Inlays are very strong and shaped to precisely fit a hole in a damaged tooth. The choice…
Find A Few Minutes To Floss in Oceanside, CA
One common excuse often given by people who don’t floss is that the practice is difficult to fit into their daily schedule. If you’ve found this to be true, and feel like you are too busy to floss, here are some suggestions for when to fit this vital dental health habit into your day. The…
You Be The Judge
If you are researching smile transformations, you have probably heard claims that cosmetic dentistry can provide you with a ‘perfect smile’ or a ‘celebrity smile.’ Are these superlatives simply exaggerations? We invite you to judge for yourself. Call 760-439-3400 to schedule a no-pressure smile makeover consultation with Drs. Dankworth of Oceanside Dental Excellence. You can…
Getting a Dental Implant in Oceanside CA May Not Take as Long as You Think
Think you don’t have time to beautify your smile? It may not take as long as you think. How many visits does it take to get dental implants? Each patient is different. But in most cases, complete implant procedures take fewer visits than they used to. The team at Oceanside Dental Excellence can restore missing…
Overlapping Teeth Can Be Corrected for a Beautiful Smile
At Oceanside Dental Excellence, we provide advanced cosmetic dentistry. That means we repair all types of smile flaws. Overlapping teeth are fairly common. And while many men and women don’t mind a slight overlap, others feel self-conscious and would like it repaired. What causes teeth to overlap? Genetics or thumbsucking as a toddler can lead…
