Category: Blog

  • Dental Veneers: A Quick Path to a Perfect Smile

    Dental Veneers: A Quick Path to a Perfect Smile

    Discover how dental veneers can transform your smile quickly and effectively. Learn about the benefits and placement process in this comprehensive guide.

  • How to Drink Coffee Without Damaging Your Smile

    How to Drink Coffee Without Damaging Your Smile

    Are you a coffee lover who enjoys sipping a hot cup of your favorite brew every morning? If so, you are not alone. Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world, with over 2.25 billion cups consumed every day1. Coffee has many benefits, such as boosting your energy, mood, and metabolism2. However, coffee also…

  • Dental Overtreatment, 2 Ways to Protect Yourself

    Dental Overtreatment, 2 Ways to Protect Yourself

    Dentistry is a profession that requires high ethical standards and a commitment to the well-being of patients. However, not all dentists adhere to these principles, and some may engage in overtreatment, which is the provision of unnecessary or excessive dental services for financial gain or other reasons. Overtreatment can harm patients physically, emotionally, and financially,…

  • 5 Ways to Achieve a Beautiful Smile

    5 Ways to Achieve a Beautiful Smile

    Introduction: A captivating smile is a powerful tool that can boost your confidence and leave a lasting impression on others. While good oral hygiene is the foundation of a beautiful smile, there are several cosmetic options available to enhance and perfect your grin. In this blog, we will explore some essential tips for maintaining a…

  • Love where you live.

    Love where you live.

    This past past year my dental practice received an influx of newcomers to Southern California. They all came for different reasons, some wanted to be closer to family or the ocean. Some wanted to frolic in a warmer (but not too warm) climate all year long. And others were leaving behind countries with unscrupulous politics.…

  • Chasing The Light

    Chasing The Light

    This last quarter of the so familiarly strange 2020, I have seen an uptake on the demand for teeth whitening. Especially, the “give me now” type of white teeth a.k.a. “In Office Teeth Whitening”. 2020 has forced us to wait patiently (or not) in lines at the grocery stores or favorite restaurants, for shelves to…

  • Are your Teeth and Jaws under Pressure?

    Are your Teeth and Jaws under Pressure?

    Under Pressure Covid has caused a lot of stress for all of us.  Do you clench your teeth when you feel stressed? There are tell-tale signs that this may also be happening to you while you sleep at night:j Do your jaw muscles hurt when you wake up in the morning? Do you wake up…

  • Get Your Smile Zoom Ready

    Get Your Smile Zoom Ready

    With all of the time that we are now spending on camera (Zoom, Webex, Skype, FaceTime, WhatsApp, etc.) our appearance is now representing who we are more than ever.  Many of my clients are amazed at how little effort it takes to improve their overall appearance by just making a few changes to their smile.…