How Can Dental Implants in Lomita Torrance Dental Stop Bone Loss?

Bone loss is a devastating consequence of tooth loss. The most common cause of bone loss is not replacing lost teeth, especially when there’ more than one lost tooth. This is because the health of the jawbone is preserved through constant pressure and when that is reduced due to tooth loss, the bone tends to…

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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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Preparing Your Dental Health for the New Year

WOW. It’s hard to believe that another year is in the books! With a new one upon us, this is a good time to do an evaluation of your current dental health. The first phase of your new year dental health review is taking stock of your current dental condition. You need to know where…

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Common Dental Questions a Hygienist Hears at Lomita Torrance Dental

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you’ve ever wondered what type of toothpaste to use or why your gums itch, you’re not alone. Many of the patients we see have similar questions about their dental health. These questions are great and we’d like to share some of them with you so you can be better informed about your overall oral…

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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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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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Could Dental Implants Help Your Smile Makeover?

At this time of year many people begin thinking about smile makeover, perhaps for a New Year and X-mass or other special event, but they may not choose to do anything about it until much nearer the event. Why You Should Plan Ahead if You Are Considering Dental Implants? This is fine if your smile…

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5 Common Misconceptions About Porcelain Veneers

Porcelain veneers are one of the most popular and sought-after treatments in the world of cosmetic dentistry, perfect for anyone who wants to create that perfect smile. Since their first introduction in the 1930s, they have been used time and time again to fix a multitude of common dental problems – including everything from crooked,…

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