Five Ways Cosmetic Dentistry Can Improve Your Smile

One of the greatest pleasures I have, both professionally and personally, is seeing the look on a patient’s face when they look at their spectacular, cosmetic dentistry-enabled smile for the first time. It’s difficult to put the picture and feeling into words. There’s a mixture of awe, amazement and even disbelief. And yes, not to…

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What Happens to My Teeth After Dental Veneers, and Will I Ever Get Cavities?

What Are Dental Veneers? Most people have dental veneers to improve the appearance of their teeth and smiles. The cosmetic effect can be dramatic, with changes in shape, form, size and color all contributing to a beautiful smile makeover. Dental veneers are thin, hollow shells of porcelain or composite (filling material) that are placed over your natural…

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General Dentist Vs Specialist – Who Should You See?

If you’re like most people, you know that general dentists and specialist are different, but you don’t know why. Let’s take a look at the differences between the two so you know which one is right for your next appointment. By now you’re probably familiar with who your general dentist is. As your go-to provider,…

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Bonding, Veneer, or Crown: What’s Best for a Chipped Tooth?

A chipped tooth can be a problem that requires immediate attention. Beyond the cosmetic problem–which most people don’t want to live with–there’s a potential for serious discomfort as well as health problems if a chipped tooth is left untreated. But trying to decide on your chipped tooth treatment quickly can be a problem, too. Here’s…

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Differences between General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry

Understanding the Difference between General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry Dr. Fong is a general dentist and  specialize in cosmetic dentistry services. In fact, some of the same procedures are used in both. They have trained with the most reknowned specialists in the country. So, what is the difference between general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry?  Read…

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Most Effective Ways to Whiten Teeth

The best way to whiten teeth is one that is safe, cost-effective and works for you. Everyone’s teeth are different and there are different types of tooth stains, some of which respond very well to teeth whitening and some that don’t. If you have yellow teeth due to stains from food, drink or aging then…

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Top 7 Smile Improving Tips to Step Up Your Selfie Game

When you have a beautiful smile, you want to share it with the world and show it off in photos. With a few helpful tips, you can be sure that your smile is always camera-ready and that you’re proud to share your selfies and profile pictures. There’s nothing worse than having the perfect outfit and…

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Top 7 Questions to Ask Your Torrance Dentist

As a leading dental practice serving the Torrance, Lomita, and West Carson, CA areas, we’re proud to provide high-quality, personalized dental care to our patients, but we believe that in addition to in-office treatments, patient education is vitally important to a healthy smile. Read on to learn how to make the most of your dental…

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Tips to Keep Your Teeth Safe This Summer!

For many individuals, summer is their favorite season of the year. The weather is warm, the days are long, people are more outgoing and the atmosphere is generally comforting during summer. So, you can enjoy a vast variety of great outdoor activities, including bike riding, horse riding, volleyball, swimming and others. However, summer is also…

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