When individuals seek cosmetic dentistry to improve their smile, porcelain veneers are a celebrated option. Unlike a crown that completely covers the tooth, a veneer is a super thin layer of very substantial porcelain, composite bonding, or ceramic. When bonded to a tooth, the veneer creates a natural, translucent, and new surface. It improves the […]
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
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 […]
Is Your Low-Carb Diet Giving You Dragon Breath?
Many people mistakenly believe that all bad breath is linked to dissatisfactory brushing. The truth is that there are myriad causes of halitosis. Your dentist can help you discover the cause of your issue and discuss how to cure bad breath. Diet and Bad Breath Your diet considerably affects your breath. Because foods begin to […]
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
Today’s message is for individuals who are frustrated because they haven’t been successful at making some changes that will benefit their oral health. We want to encourage you to keep trying and assure you that the team of dental professionals at Oceanside Dental Excellence is eager to help. Keep Trying To Floss Many men and […]
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 […]