Dental floss is a tool you should use at least once daily to remove food and bacteria buildup between teeth. With modern technology, there have been many different applications for flossing such as dental picks and even “water floss”. Now, you may be wondering, what’s the difference and which is better? Water Floss Water […]
For those with dentures, we compiled a list of our recommended denture care instructions. Following these steps can help prolong your dentures life and appearance. Denture care instructions: Brush your dentures with a soft toothbrush everyday Do NOT use toothpaste when brushing dentures Be sure to remove denture everynight before bed Be sure to keep […]
If you had an extraction or implant placement surgery recently, you may be wondering what you should do after surgery. On the day of surgery our staff will give you a brief description of post surgery care instructions, but in the case where you forget or did not receive instruction we have it listed below. […]
Did you know that the most common dental problem is tooth decay, also known as dental caries or cavities. Dental cavities can be caused by bacteria build up, calculus development, and the acidity of plaque on the teeth. Over time, cavities can cause pain, sensitivity, and even bone loss. With this being said, it […]
This month we have exciting news! We are welcoming a new associate dentist, Dr. Jessica Ko. She is a general dentist and will be doing most of the general dentistry work at our office, including cleanings, fillings, and much more! She will be available Mondays and Thursdays. Check out her page on our website to […]
Are you a good implant candidate? This video will help you with that question. If you have loose, broken, or missing teeth, most likely you are a good candidate for implants! Your overall health, bone density, and other factors will help us determine if you are a good candidate. However, for a more thourough look […]
If you don’t have insurance, you don’t need to worry! 🙂 While we do accept most insurances with PPO plans, we also have in-house fees that can be used if you don’t have insurance. Our in-house fees are available for each procedure. If you come for a consultation, our financial coordinator would be happy to […]
Are you thinking about getting an implant and want to know the process before you begin? Here are the general steps of getting a dental implant: Meet with our implant specialist, Dr. Koh, for a complimentary implant consultation Upon decision, next appointment will be surgery preparation featuring intraoral scan for a customized digital surgical guide. […]
One to two weeks after your surgery, you may notice that your gum tissue has healed quite a bit, but does that mean the implant is good enough to place a crown on? If you know anyone, or you yourself, have broken or fractured a bone, you probably know that it takes a few months […]
Do you have multiple missing or broken teeth? Chances are, you may need a full-mouth restoration, but does that mean you need to replace each tooth with an implant? The answer is no! While it may be possible to replace each missing tooth with an implant, it could be a costly and time-consuming process. There […]
