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How a Family Dentist Can Benefit Your Oral Health
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
Are you wondering why people are turning to our Turlock, CA, family dentist Dr. Cesar Acosta to care for their family’s growing smiles? If so, you’ve come to the right Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Good Oral Hygiene Isn't Just for Teeth
posted: Oct. 19, 2018.
In October, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association sponsors National Dental Hygiene Month to remind everyone that having good oral health is directly related to practicing good oral hygiene at Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Dental Implants can also Support Other Traditional Restorations
posted: Oct. 09, 2018.
If you’re thinking about getting dental implants, you’re in good company. Dentists have placed more than 3 million of these popular devices since their introduction in the early 1980s. But Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: Sep. 29, 2018.
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
We can Build up Lost Bone Before Your Implant
posted: Sep. 19, 2018.
The “magic” behind a dental implant’s durability is the special affinity its imbedded titanium post has with bone. Over time bone grows and attaches to the titanium surface to Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
A Low Sugar, High Fiber Diet will Help Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
posted: Sep. 09, 2018.
If you’re brushing and flossing daily, as well as seeing your dentist at least every six months, you’re doing the top things needed to maintain your dental health. But Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Back to School Do's and Don'ts
posted: Aug. 30, 2018.
Back-to-school season can be an exciting time for kids—and parents too! As summer starts giving way to fall, your to-do list begins to fill up: there are clothes to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: Aug. 20, 2018.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Advances in Dental Health that may be Waiting for us Just around the Corner
posted: Aug. 10, 2018.
Today’s dental care has advanced leaps and bound over the last century. But these advances are tiny steps compared to what many believe may be coming in the next Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
What are Dental Crowns?
posted: Aug. 09, 2018.
Dental crowns can save your damaged or decayed tooth. However, if your dentist recommends this restoration for your smile, you may not understand what exactly a dental crown does, how Read moreCategory: Oral Health, Dental Procedures -
3 Reasons You Should Consider Tooth Whitening
posted: Jul. 31, 2018.
White, translucent teeth are the hallmark of a beautiful smile. But with age or the foods we eat our teeth’s natural brightness can dim to a dingy yellow. If this Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Your Dental Care Efforts are Just as Important as Your Dentist's
posted: Jul. 21, 2018.
If you’re seeing your dentist regularly, that’s great. But if that’s all you’re doing to stay ahead of dental disease, it’s not enough. In fact, what you do daily Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: Jul. 11, 2018.
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front. "On screen, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Know the Facts to Reduce Your Child's Teething Discomfort
posted: Jul. 01, 2018.
The arrival of your child’s first set of teeth is a natural and expected process. But that doesn’t mean this period of development, commonly known as teething, is an Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How Often Should I Visit My Dentist?
posted: Jun. 28, 2018.
For many people, visiting the dentist is not the most exciting task in their agenda. However, routine visits are a vital part of keeping your smile clean, healthy, and beautiful Read moreCategory: Oral Health, Dental Procedures -
Good Reasons for Choosing Clear Aligners for Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Jun. 21, 2018.
If your teenager is in need of orthodontic treatment, you might automatically think braces. But while this decades-old appliance is quite effective, it isn’t the only “tooth movement” game Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures