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Let’s be honest—most of us don’t think about the dentist until something hurts. But here’s the truth: dental problems often start silently, and by the time you feel pain, the issue may already be more...

Canker sores are a common oral health concern that can cause discomfort and disrupt daily activities like eating and speaking. While they are not contagious, they can be painful and persistent....

Dry mouth, also called Xerostomia, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While it may seem like a minor issue, dry mouth can significantly impact your oral health and overall...

When we think about oral health, we often focus on keeping our teeth clean and cavity-free. But did you know that the health of your gums can impact your entire body? Research shows that gum disease is...

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, refers to the inflammation and infection of tissues that support your teeth. Nearly half of the US adult population have some form of gum disease, making it...

Enjoy the holiday season without compromising your smile with these essential Christmas dental tips.

There are several factors that can contribute to the difficulty of getting numb and maintaining that numbness throughout your dental visit. Understanding these reasons can help you and your Walnut Creek...

Dental emergencies can strike at any time, often causing severe pain and discomfort. Knowing which situations require an immediate dental visit can save your teeth and alleviate unnecessary suffering.

Discover effective strategies to tackle and prevent plaque buildup, ensuring a healthier smile and overall dental health.

What is Tooth Scaling and Root Planing?

Scaling and Root Planing, otherwise know as deep cleaning, is a procedure that gets rid of tartar (hardened minerals) buildup from your teeth and root surfaces....