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415-647-7077A water flosser is a special interdental cleaning device which is used to wash away food and harmful debris that may be stuck between teeth. With a water flosser, a steady stream of water is used to clean your mouth, rather than a thread, which is used in traditional dental floss. As with all oral… Read more »
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What Are The Steps of a Teeth Whitening Treatment?
If you want a white and brilliant smile, teeth whitening is the key. Fortunately, Dr. Barry Kinney’s in-office teeth whitening treatment can give you the results you desire with a simple, painless, and quick appointment. When you begin treatment, your dentist will protect your gums from the whitening solution because the solution can irritate and… Read more »
The Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry refers to the aspect of dentistry and related treatments that seek to improve the look of your smile. This consists of a variety of methods, including whiteners, artificial enhancements, gels, replacements, and restorations. Which treatment do you require? Restorations to improve your smile can be done to your existing teeth. Teeth whitening treatments… Read more »
Tips for Avoiding Teenage Oral Health Hazards
As if the teenage years were not hard enough, your oral health is often extremely vulnerable during this delicate stage in a young person’s life. The last of your adult teeth, the wisdom teeth finally grow in, leading to the realization that no new teeth will ever be coming, so you must take care of… Read more »
Restore Your Smile This Summer With the Help of Our Dental Crown Treatment
If you have damaged teeth that can benefit from the help of a dental crown treatment, summer is an ideal time to do it. Dental crown restorations can transform a damaged tooth so that it looks and functions normally again. A dental crown, or cap, covers the tooth to its conceal flaws. They are customized… Read more »
How Safe Is Your Smile from Cavities?
How safe is your smile from cavities? Although everyone is at risk for cavities, there are plenty of bad habits and routines that can increase your risk of cavities and the rate at which tooth decay can occur. The best way to prevent cavities is to set a firm plan in place to monitor which… Read more »
Eating Disorders Destroy Your Teeth and Oral Health
Even though you’re desperate to lose or maintain weight, eating disorders are not the way to do so. Whether you believe it or not, eating disorders can destroy your body as well as your smile. In fact, they can harm you in a myriad of ways. This is why it’s strongly encouraged to avoid developing… Read more »
Your New Set of Dentures Requires Daily Cleaning and Regular Maintenance
Your new set of dentures were crafted from durable materials to replace your missing teeth. They were designed to fit snugly with the underlying structure of the gums. Providing your dentures with daily cleaning and regular maintenance will extend its lifespan and ensure a comfortable fit with your gums. Even with this firm fit, many… Read more »
Bleeding or Inflamed Gums Is Often a Symptom of Periodontal Disease
There is a common misconception held by some people that bleeding gums can be the result of overly vigorous brushing and flossing. While an aggressive technique might have the potential to harm the gums, most people experience bleeding or inflamed gums because of periodontal disease. Sometimes referred to as gum disease, this serious condition afflicts… Read more »
A Fractured Crown Needs Immediate Professional Attention
Dental crowns are typically cast from very durable materials like porcelain, gold, or another type of metallic alloy. This gives them the durability to bite, chew, and grind food for the many years ahead. While it is rare, there are still some situations that can chip or fracture a dental crown. When this happens, you… Read more »
