Medi-Cal vs. Denti-Cal: What Torrance Families Need to Know

If you live in California, you’ve probably heard of both Medi-Cal and Denti-Cal—but many patients aren’t sure what the difference is. At our Torrance dental office, we’re here to help clear things up and, most importantly, to let you know that we proudly welcome Medi-Cal and Denti-Cal patients. Medi-Cal: California’s Health Coverage Medi-Cal is California’s…

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How Should I Take Care Of My Dental Crowns?

A dental crown is a custom-made ceramic cap used to bind and seal the visible portion of a tooth that has been damaged by excessive decay or injury or has had extensive previous restorative treatment (ie. large fillings/root canal therapy etc). Due to their robustness and high-stress resistance properties, they offer protective strength for teeth…

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What to Expect with Wisdom Teeth Removal?

Wisdom teeth that grow during the change are like the appendix of the mouth. They are present but there is really no reason for them, and sometimes they can also unleash chaos upon the body. Most dentists suggest their clients undergo wisdom teeth removal procedure even if they are causing no trouble as preventive care.…

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Who Is A Good Candidate for Porcelain Veneers?

There is no denying that we live in a world where more emphasis is placed on appearance than ever before. If you are less than impressed with the appearance of your teeth, you certainly aren’t alone. A natural and beautiful smile is often believed to be the hallmark of attractiveness and success, but few people…

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May Is Older Americans Month – A Reason To Smile

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]May is Older Americans Month, officially designated as a time to honor the enormous contributions people aged 65 or older have made to our society, communities and country. The original proclamation, issued by President John F. Kennedy on April 18, 1963 read in part: “This large segment of our population represents a great national resource of…

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Chipped Or Stained Teeth Got You Down?

Cosmetic Dentistry Has The Solution You’re Looking For! If you or someone you love is embarrassed about their smile, Lomita Torrance Dental Office has an affordable cosmetic solution. Moreover, with our advanced techniques and next-generation dental materials, you can have an aesthetically pleasing smile in as little as one visit, depending on your specific needs…

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Attention Men: Why Are You Avoiding Your Lomita Torrance Dental Visit?

The benefits of regular dental exams and cleanings are applicable to everyone from women and men to children. Yet, according to research, American women are ⅓ more likely to get preventive dental care than men. At our dental offices in Torrance we wanted to know more about our male patients, and even those who we may not yet…

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Top 9 Tips To Have The Perfect Smile In Every Picture

Did you know that the smile is rated as the most emotionally positive symbol for people? Smiles are universal. All of us naturally understand what they mean. A smile can say thank you; it can apologize; it can say that you’re happy. Smiles are extremely valuable tools. There is no better reason, then, to try…

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Sedation Dentistry Techniques: Pain-Free Dental Visits

Dental implants are an excellent way to replace single or multiple missing teeth, but the treatment does require a small surgical procedure. Unfortunately, here at Lomita Torrance Dental Office, we are aware that this does put off some people, and this is why we would like to reassure you that your implant treatment can be completely painless and…

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