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.
Pamper Yourself With Professional Teeth Whitening
Categories: Tooth Whitening
Do you ever treat yourself to a few hours of pampering and leave feeling relaxed and refreshed? Perhaps you get a massage or have dinner at a nice Beverly Hills restaurant. Have you ever thought about getting your teeth whitened? You get to relax in a comfy chair and enjoy a bright smile when you leave. Our superior dental practice in Los Angeles has a warm, friendly, and relaxing atmosphere.
If Only I Had Taken Care Of My Teeth…
Categories: Dental Health
We hope you don’t ever say, “If only I had taken care of my teeth!” If you have neglected your teeth, we invite you to let us help you get back on track to oral health. At Century City Aesthetic Dentistry, we are dedicated to helping patients establish and maintain dental health. We help all of our patients feel relaxed and comfortable in a friendly, non-judgmental atmosphere.
5 Secrets to Keep Your Smile Looking Young and Healthy
Categories: Dental Health, Healthy Smiles
One thing we all have in common is we grow older every day. The signs of aging include thinning hair, wrinkles, skin spots, and a fading smile. Specifically, as we age tooth enamel wears away as teeth yellow and stain. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you may have visions of chocolate sweets in…
5 Reasons to Seek Immediate Dental Care
Anyone who has ever experienced unexpected mouth pain may be wondering when it is appropriate to seek emergency dental care. Clearly, you don’t want to run to your Century City cosmetic dentist’s office for every small annoyance. However, there are certain instances when you should seek immediate dental care. Persistent Toothache Sometimes a toothache is…
Do You Have Xerostomia?
Categories: Dental Health
Dry mouth, technically called xerostomia, is caused by a lack of saliva and can be quite uncomfortable. It also predisposes California dental patients to a host of problems such as tooth decay and gum disease.
Make Your Teeth Happy In Los Angeles
Categories: General Dentistry
California is known for its beautiful smiles, and our local Los Angeles community is no exception. Keeping your teeth clean is an important factor in maintaining a beautiful smile. One of the benefits of regularly visiting your local Los Angeles, California dentist is receiving a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits.
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry In Los Angeles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
In some cases, there is a cosmetic component to restorative procedures. For example, if a Los Angeles dental patient comes in after receiving an injury that chipped a front tooth, the tooth needs to be restored to prevent decay.
