2407 Valley Blvd. #C1
Pomona, CA 91768
(Corner of Valley & Ridgeway)
Now that your child has all of their teeth and have a cute smile, take lots of pictures, because now comes the part where all their little teeth are going to start falling out! At about age five or six, children begin to lose their top and bottom front teeth. Between the ages of six … Read more
Did you know that pregnancy can cause changes in the mouth gums and teeth, even in the healthiest women? That’s why it is important to go to the dentist regularly for check-ups and cleanings. Dental x-rays and anesthesia are rarely dangerous to unborn baby, even during the first trimester. Dental X-rays are among the safest, … Read more
Dry mouth, sometimes referred to as xerostomia, can happen to anyone. This condition occurs when your mouth doesn’t produce enough saliva to keep it moist. Everyone experiences dry mouth from time to time, such as when thirsty, hot, stressed, or anxious. Chronic (recurrent) dry mouth, however, is a medical condition requiring attention. Causes of Dry … Read more
New research suggests that the health of your mouth mirrors the condition of your body as a whole. For example, when your mouth is healthy,chances are your overall health is good, too. Research also shows that good oral health may actually prevent certain diseases from occurring. In some cases, oral problems can be a symptom … Read more
Not only is smoking bad for your health, it is also very bad for your oral health as well. Smoking can lead to the following dental problems: Gum disease Bone loss Tooth loss Tooth discoloration Bad breath Oral cancer Studies have found that tobacco use may be one of the biggest risk factors in the … Read more
Eating habits and good choices can lead to tooth decay. Sugary foods and drinks, including sports drinks can damage teeth. Snacking throughout the day can also lead to tooth decay. If you don’t brush, plaque will accumulate on the teeth. Plaque thrives on the starches and sugars that are found in a great deal of … Read more
End Oral Cancer! Be mindful of symptoms Your mouth is one of your body’s most important early warning systems. In between dental visits, it is important for patients to be aware of the following signs and symptoms, and to see a dental professional if they do not improve or disappear after two-three weeks: a sore, … Read more
X-rays, also known as radiographs, are an essential part of any dental care treatment plan. They are diagnostic, but they can also be preventative, by helping a dentist diagnose potential oral care issues in a patient’s mouth before they become a major problem. Intraoral X-rays are the most common type of radiograph taken in dentistry. … Read more
An implant-supported denture is used when a person doesn’t have any teeth in the jaw, but has enough bone in the jaw to support implants.
Recent studies have shown that the consumption of sports drinks can have damaging effects on your teeth. There is a high dosage of acidity and sugars in these drinks that is linked to weakening the enamel. This can eventually lead to tooth erosion, hypersensitivity and severe staining. Once the enamel becomes damaged the effects are … Read more
