Periodontal disease is not just one disease, rather it’s used to describe a group of several diseases that work in progression to compromise your gum and tooth health. Each type can cause varying degrees of damage to your teeth and gums and it’s important to have […]
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Your dentist just informed you that you’ll need a dental implant, but what does that really mean? Dental implants are an option for people who have lost a tooth since their main purpose is filling in for the missing tooth. They keep your mouth functioning properly […]
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A dental implant is an alternative to conventional crown and bridge placements. It also serves as an anchor for dentures or stands alone as a single implant and cap. Dental implants are placed into the jaw, beneath the gum line, where they remain permanently. Dental implants […]
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A tooth crown is an artificial tooth covering. A tooth crown is a great way to protect your tooth from further damage. It completely covers the core of the tooth, protecting the top and the root from damage and decay. The whole visible portion of the […]
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College is an amazing experience. For most college students, it’s the first time they’re living away from their parents. They take on responsibility for more of their own needs than ever before. No one is there to make you eat a balanced diet, go to bed […]
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You’ve decided to work on improving your oral health, as a New Year resolution. Of course, we all know that sugar is bad for our teeth, but did you know that stress plays a part in your oral health as well? Stress is often associated with […]
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Stress is an unavoidable part of life. In fact, many people feel that stress is more unavoidable than it used to be. This tension takes a toll on your body sooner or later. While many people are familiar with the sore muscles and strained vision that […]
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If you want a review of any specific toothpaste, your Salinas family dentist is the best bet. They can list the pros and cons of a toothpaste for your specific needs. You can be sure that the toothpaste you buy is the best for your family. […]
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If you’re looking for a smile makeover Salinas, Dr. Washburn is the right place to go. Cosmetic dentistry can restore your confidence and your smile. Great teeth help you appear confident, polished, and professional—and when you start to feel that way, it shows. These common procedures […]
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Not all tooth problems are serious. However, some should send you searching for an emergency dentist in Salinas, as soon as possible. The difference between an emergency dental problem and a nonemergency dental problem, mostly depends on how much pain are you in. The five dental […]
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