When you lose a tooth, the visual impacts it can have on your smile can be significant. Because your smile is such a dominant factor in your appearance, and confidence, that impact can seem like the most important aspect of tooth loss. However, there are also several not-so-obvious effects of tooth loss that can have […]
3 Things You Don’t Realize Implants Protect
When you consider the ways that dental implants protect you, it’s likely that you think about it in terms of your smile. How do they protect your ability to maintain your oral health, to eat the foods you enjoy, to feel as though you look like yourself, and more? However, you may not spend a […]
Your Dental Implants: What To Do About Cold Feet
Yes! The time has finally come for the next step in your experience with dental implants. Maybe it’s just your initial consultation with us but you feel as though it’s been a long time coming. Perhaps your placement date is steadily approaching, which means it’s really going to happen! You’re going to wave a smile-filled […]
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Why You Still Have Your Wisdom Teeth
Perhaps you have been wondering why you still have your wisdom teeth. Why didn’t anyone ever tell you to have them taken out? Why didn’t you ever agree to have them taken out? Or, why didn’t your parents have them removed when you were a teenager like many of your friends? This is one of […]
When To Schedule An Oral Pathology Visit
What is oral pathology, why does it have to sound so scary, and when might you need it, you wonder? First, our Santa Rosa, CA team is happy to explain that this area of dental care includes the research, diagnoses, and treatment of changes with your oral health that are not considered normal. While we […]
Remember These Things Before Your Tooth Extraction
Before you receive a tooth extraction, you may go through a whole host of emotions but you may realize that none of the things passing through your mind are very good. Our Santa Rosa, CA team would love to help change that. We recognize that there can be a bit of disappointment that comes with […]
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A Few Things You Might Not Know: About Oral Surgery!
Yes, you have heard of oral surgery and you’ve got some sort of idea that it includes surgical procedures that help with your oral health. However, if you were to have to list off the many things we can do for you, would you say that you might find yourself at a loss for details? […]
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3 Easy, Early Steps To Take Toward Dental Implants
When you realize that you are just getting started with replacing your missing teeth and, now that you’re fairly certain you want dental implants, you’ll have to take action to get things going, you may feel a bit frozen. There must be a starting point that’s easy and obvious that will help you make that […]
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De-Cluttering Your Smile Plans: In Anticipation Of Spring
If you have been bitten by the de-cluttering bug or if you are simply recognizing that spring is on its way and you know getting a head start on spring cleaning is always to your advantage, we have a suggestion: Apply this thought process to your smile! What might this mean for you, you ask? […]
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Wisdom Teeth: Don’t Wait Too Long For Removal!
When we talk about wisdom teeth removal, it’s easy to feel like you have all of the time in the world to act. You know that the solution, of course, is to extract potentially harmful teeth. However, you wait a week and that can turn into a month, which can become years if you aren’t […]
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