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Your teeth have many natural ridges that curve up and down. With age, these ridges naturally flatten and become less pronounced. If you see your teeth, you’ll be able to spot these ridges for yourself. However, not all tooth wear is natural. Passed a certain threshold, tooth wear can change from a natural process which occurs over a long period time, and instead become a common symptom of TMJ, or temporomandibular joint disorder, especially when this…

Unlike home costs, cars, gas, postage stamps, and other things that have adjusted with inflation rates since the 1970s, your dental insurance hasn’t.  That annual amount of coverage has stayed consistently around $1,500 or thereabouts. Which begs the question…how do you afford treatments when they aren’t covered by your plan?…

Teeth whitening kits are becoming a very popular dental care product among people that like to whiten their teeth. There are two ways to…

Dental marketing is of major importance because of one big reason above all else: awareness. Dental health is a vital element in our everyday life and we need to make sure that we have the best assistance from the professionals in the field. In that regard, a proper dental marketing campaign is…

Your smile is one of your first offering focuses, our early introduction when you meet individuals whether at work or socially. Early introductions matter, thus it is reasonable that when the grin is warped, or when teeth are absent and harmed, we search for repair choices.

Before dental veneers,…

Many people face great problems in their daily life if they do not get to take proper personal care. Due to this particular thing, their jobs and daily life routine might be affected. In order to avoid such problem,…

Dental health is often the most neglected aspects of our life. Teeth are probably the last thing we worry about and their worth gets manifested only when it hurts or looks really…

Orthodontists around the world use specially designed devices for corrective therapy of misaligned teeth of their patients. These customized appliances come in various shapes, sizes and names. Headgear, braces and invisalign are to name a few. These devices straighten the teeth giving them proper…

If you have always dreamt of having the perfect smile, dental veneers by My La Mirada Dentist  offers you the chance to do so. The veneers are a long term treatment and they last a mighty long time if they are done by skilled…

It seems like urgent or emergency dental situations always happen outside of traditional office hours. It might be 7p.m. Monday night, 10a.m. Saturday morning, or right after you clock out at the end of a long work week. When it does, you need care right away.

Unfortunately, the dentist you’ve been…

Are you a skilled dentist who is sometimes challenged by the role of leader and/or business owner? It’s a powerful question. If you can answer it honestly, your answer will reveal a lot about your practice, your level of job…

If you think that losing a tooth will only impact how you chew your food, think again!

Your teeth have more functions than biting, tearing, crushing, and grinding your meals. Think about how you speak. Your tongue touches the back of your teeth, your lips shape around them, pulling air through your…

Movies and TV shows make dentures look like a moose on the ice, slippery and unstable. Well, let dentures have a moment of your time and they might surprise you! Here are five reasons dentures could be a potential fit for you.…

When people talk about oral hygiene and dental care, everyone thinks of brushing and flossing, toothpaste, toothbrush and professional teeth cleaning by the dentist  etc. In other words, people think of something boring but after reading this article you will change your idea and…

Even though baby teeth are primary and fall off after a couple of years, it is still important to take care of them. The whole process of teething in infants can be hard, not only for the babies but also for the parents. It goes without saying that neglecting to care for baby teeth will result in life long damages.…

So you’re about to undergo a wisdom tooth extraction. Congratulations! No more having to deal with the discomfort that comes with crooked, impacted, or decayed wisdom teeth! However, this isn’t like a regular dentist appointment, where you get treated and can immediately go back to doing whatever it is you…

We know for a fact that not all denture wearers feel comfortable nor have the means to physically visit a local store/pharmacy for their dental/denture care and needs, so we’re stepping up to take their place and bring the everyday denture products that you love straight to your door in the comfort of your home.  We are now in the process of carrying all of the popular denture brands on our website/s. You may now freely purchase your Thermoplastic denture adhesive along with all other…

Of course, all of us are afraid of dentists but that isn't reason enough to skip on your appointments. Regular dental checkup is important for oral health   even if you spend a good half hour doing your oral hygiene…

Finding the right pediatric dentist for your child may seem like an easy selection, but the proper dental home will set attitudes and expectations about oral health care throughout his or her lifetime. One bad experience can sully a child’s perspective about going to the dentist and those feelings are hard to change. A positive, comfortable experience, on the other hand, can set the tone for the rest of his or her life. We all know people who fear going to the dentist, but we know they…