Not every damaged tooth requires a crown. Many repairs are made using porcelain or composite materials known as inlays or onlays. Some patients choose gold inlays or onlays. The dentists at La Jolla Family Smile Design discuss when inlays and onlays make sense for patients. What are Inlays and Onlays? The difference between inlays and […]
Maybe you are new to the area and need to find a dentist. Perhaps you aren’t satisfied with the dentist you have been seeing. Whatever the reason, factors to consider when choosing a new dentist involve the professional and the practical. The dentists at La Jolla Family Smile Design explain what to look for when […]
Everyone wants a brighter, whiter smile. The best way to achieve this goal is via professional treatment rather than wasting money on hit-or-miss over-the-counter tooth whiteners. The dentists at La Jolla Family Smile Design share some observations from patients who try professional tooth whitening. Trust in the Results When you purchase an over-the-counter teeth whitening […]
Are missing teeth making you self-conscious? Do you have trouble chewing because of lost teeth? Is tooth loss affecting your speech? Dental implants can solve these problems and greatly improve your appearance. The dentists at La Jolla Family Smile Design share what you need to know about dental implants. What Are Dental Implants? Patients with […]
One of the most effective ways to maintain your oral health is to be diligent about scheduling and showing up for semi-annual dental appointments. Most patients should have their teeth cleaned and their mouth examined for any issues every six months. Think of your routine dental appointments as preventive maintenance on your mouth. Skipping a […]
Since the invention of clear aligners, it’s never been easier to straighten your teeth. When you consider that Invisalign is just as effective as traditional orthodontics, the convenience of aligners makes it a “clear” choice. After seeing ongoing satisfaction from our patients, the dentists at La Jolla Family Smile Design explain why Invisalign is so […]
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