The Effects of Smoking and Gum Disease
May 28, 2024
When the subject of smoking and health comes up, most of us think about heart and lung illnesses. Emphysema and cardiovascular diseases are forever associated with (tobacco) smoking, rightly so. However, this habit has effects that reach other parts of the human anatomy. The mouth, where cigarette smoke makes its entry, also suffers from the…
Why Take Advantage of Your Dental Benefits Before the Year Ends?
December 4, 2022
A report released by the National Association of Dental Plans states that just 2.8% of individuals having PPO dental plans exceeded or reached their plans for the annual maximum. A good number of individuals also have unused balances in their HSA (Health Savings Accounts). People get extremely busy, especially during the holidays. As such, it…
How to maintain healthy teeth during the summer through healthy practices.
June 9, 2021
How to maintain healthy teeth during summer Summer is one season of the year we all look forward to. It is the hottest of the four seasons, and it comes after spring and just before autumn. These temperatures enable you to do outdoor activities and have fun with your friends. The school will be out…
Electric tooth brush vs. Manual Toothbrush
March 15, 2021
The foundation of quality dental care and prevention is brushing the teeth regularly. To brush your teeth, you can use both the manual and the electric toothbrush to remove plaque, resulting in tooth decay and periodontal diseases. The manual and electric toothbrushes possess some distinct benefits and disadvantages. Let’s explore the electric vs. manual toothbrush….
What is a dead tooth – symptoms and treatment options
February 25, 2021
Teeth are living things and they are likely to die. A tooth mainly dies because of physical trauma. Such trauma could be a cracked tooth or intense cavity on the tooth. A dead tooth is no longer able to receive fresh supply of blood. There are various symptoms of a dead tooth and methods of…
Why should you floss your teeth
February 14, 2021
There are many good reasons to begin brushing your teeth regularly, but there are also many wrong reasons to neglect this activity. It is important to remember that the only way you will get healthy gums and teeth is to remove the bacteria and food particles trapped between your teeth and gums. If you don’t…
How to Choose a Dentist in Los Angeles
February 10, 2021
Many people are worried about finding the right dentist. There are many excellent Southland dental care professionals who would love to serve you. How to Choose the Right Dentist Your dentist is the professional who will determine your treatment plan and will help you in maintaining healthy oral hygiene. Most people do not realize how…
Make a Resolution That Could Optimize Your Dental Health
January 25, 2020
When you visit our dental office, we can offer high-quality veneers, Los Angeles dental implants, various types of dental bridges, periodontal services and cutting-edge aligners. Once you make dental health resolutions, we could provide durable implants that can optimize your smile, stabilize the surrounding teeth, improve your bite and protect the underlying bone. If you…
Gum Disease and Implants
July 29, 2019
What is gum disease? Gum disease is also called periodontal disease, which is the top cause of tooth loss in people over 18. You can have a mild cause of inflammation or a severe and serious disease. This disease can result in massive damage to your soft tissue and bone that supports your teeth. This…
Important Dental Health Questions
July 19, 2019
When you must think about your dental health, you probably have a variety of unanswered questions that cause you anxiety. At Southland Dental Care, we want to ease your mind. We offer a complimentary dental consultation for those living in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. We also have provided this list of frequently asked…
