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Teeth Grinding: Not just a bad habit, but a dental concern
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
Perhaps you don't even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
Millions of people, around Turlock, California and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At Cesar Acosta, DMD, Family Dentistry, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to
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Xerostomia: What does that mean anyway?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
Does your mouth always feel like it’s dry? If it does you may be suffering from xerostomia. Xerostomia is defined as dry mouth resulting from reduced or absent saliva flow.
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Finding the Right Dental Products for Your Child
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
the doctor and our team know how overwhelming it can be to pick the right dental products for your children. When you visit the dental aisle at the grocery store,
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Team Dark Chocolate
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and
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Electric Toothbrush Innovations
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
If you’re happy with your manual toothbrush, read no further. But if you’re looking for more options than “firm,” “medium,” or “soft,” there’s a world of electric toothbrush innovations out
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Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches or abscesses
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
Dental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth are common reasons for emergency treatment. Toothaches and abscesses can also require prompt attention. the
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Thanks to Invisalign®, you can have a perfect smile without metal wires or brackets!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
When it comes to straightening your smile, our team at Cesar Acosta, DMD, Family Dentistry knows that having a mouth full of metal braces may not be your idea of
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Invisalign® and Invisalign Teen® Make You Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
Many adults and teens in our Turlock, California office would love to have their teeth straightened but are unwilling to go through the long and often embarrassing process of wearing
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Diet Soda vs. Regular Soda: Which is better for teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
When most patients ask the doctor this question, they're thinking strictly about sugar content — cut out the bacteria-feeding sugar that's present in regular soda by opting for a diet
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re
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It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on
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How to Subtract Those Added Sugars
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Sugars are the simplest carbohydrates, and are found naturally in fruits, vegetables, grains, and dairy products. Our bodies require these simple carbs for energy. (Even better, we don’t just get
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Cleaning Your Baby’s Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
In the eyes of most parents, nothing is cuter than their baby’s smile. Did you know your little one’s smile (that is, his or her oral health) actually plays a
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Is Invisalign® Right For You?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
When patients ask the doctor about who benefits from Invisalign clear aligners, the simple answer is this: almost everyone. Unlike conventional braces, they are removable, which makes eating and cleaning
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