San Fernando Dental Care Blog
Preventing Tooth Decay: To Rinse or Not to Rinse?
January 16, 2025
By the time we're adults, most of us probably think we've got brushing our teeth figured out. We've been doing it everyday for most of our lives, after all. However, there is one part of the process that many people get wrong: they rinse their mouths after brushing!
How Dentists Match the Color of a Dental Crown
January 9, 2025
Dental care is a blend of art and science, especially when it comes to repairing broken or decayed teeth with a dental crown (a.k.a cap).
Taking the X-Factor Out of Dental X-Rays
January 2, 2025
Dental radiographs, commonly known as dental x-rays, are one of the dentist’s most powerful preventive & diagnostic tools. They allow us to see potential threats to you dental health (like cavities) & plan treatment more accurately.
E-Cigarettes Are Still Bad for Your Teeth!
December 26, 2024
Electronic cigarettes and vaporizers have quickly become a trendy alternative to smoking, in large part because people believe they are safe to use. We’d like to send this vaping myth up in smoke.
Three Great Times of Year to Get a Teeth Whitening
December 19, 2024
Having a great-looking smile can change how you feel and act, and one of the easiest ways to make a big difference in your smile is with professional teeth whitening at the dentist.
Diabetes & Dental Care: A Quick Guide
December 12, 2024
With hundreds of millions of diagnoses worldwide, diabetes is a major concern for all medical professionals, and dentists are no exception. We know that diabetic patients need to take special precautions when it comes to their health care, so we created this quick guide on what diabetes means for your dental care.
Top Dental Health Concerns for Toddlers
December 5, 2024
Whether they're in the "Terrible Twos", the "Tantrum Threes", or the "Fearsome Fours", caring for a toddler's teeth is a combination of firsts and learning. Here are a few tips
How Does Numbing Work?
November 28, 2024
It may seem like magic to have a dental procedure and not even feel it, but how does this numbing process actually work? Let's take a look at the interesting science behind one of the dentist's best tools for patient comfort.
When to See an Endodontist
November 21, 2024
An endodontist is a type of specialist dentist. Like many healthcare terms, the word "endodontics" comes from Greek, and actually means "inside tooth".
Healthy Foods That Can Be Bad For Your Teeth
November 14, 2024
Some foods that are genuinely good for your overall health can actually damage your teeth when eaten too often. Here are a few particularly popular culprits.