6. Be a Builder Not a Wrecker Bacteria is constantly trying to build an empire in your mouth, give it what it wants: juice, soda, chewy candy for the small crevices and hard to reach surfaces! 5. Let Acid Rock It! Energy drinks, diet soda, red wine, coffee, tea. Great at staining and wearing away…
Dental Health
3 Big Mistakes People Make When Brushing Their Teeth
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Good oral hygiene should be a no-brainer. After all, as your Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist can tell you, anything you use as often as you do your teeth, requires frequent cleaning. Yet, according to statistics, only about half of all adults brush twice and floss once daily. Regardless of your current daily dental care practices,…
Floss Pick Facts For Beverly Hills
Categories: Dental Health
The American Dental Association has only approved dental floss for cleaning in between teeth. One issue is that floss picks can’t curve and form the angles needed for superior cleaning.
Stay Out Of The Beverly Hills Dental Danger Zone
Categories: Dental Health
I’m Dr. Bill Dorfman, a dentist serving the Century City and California area, and I want to share with you some common habits that could be detrimental to the health of your teeth.
3 Questions to Ask Before Getting Dental Veneers
3 Questions to Ask Before Getting Dental Veneers Dental veneers are a great way to get a natural looking, stain-resistant smile. However, before you decide that dental veneers are right for you, speak with your Century City cosmetic dentist and ask these questions. Are dental veneers right for me? While there are several reasons why…
6 Easy Ways To Eat Like A Dentist In Los Angeles
Categories: Dental Health
Sugar free gum doesn’t leave sugar to break down on your teeth and spoil your hard earned healthy gums. If you are one of the many Beverly Hills gum chewers, do your teeth a favor and go sugarless.
5 Common Health Conditions Your Dentist May Identify
The good thing about having a solid, long-term relationship with your health care practitioners is that they get to know you and to know your health. Specifically, your primary care physician and Century City cosmetic dentist see you frequently enough to notice potential health problems or changes in your health condition. While there are many…
3 Ways to Keep Teeth Naturally Healthy and White
Categories: Dental Health, Healthy Smiles
You want your smile to look bright and fresh. You have a number of options, from over-the-counter strips and gels to in-office tooth whitening treatments. End of story, right? No. Even if you whiten your teeth, you still have to care for them afterward. Along with conventional brushing, flossing, and regular visits to your Century…
Don’t Let Poor Oral Health Take You Out Of The Game
Categories: Dental Health
It’s hard to win a gold medal if you have a toothache. A recent study cited in the British Journal of Sports Medicine explored how poor oral health affects athletic performance at the elite level.
Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?
Categories: Dental Health
Today in the Los Angeles dental blog we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is often caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, they are referred to as stomatitis.
