San Fernando Dental Care Blog
Why on Earth Do Implants Cost So Much?
April 18, 2024
Dental implants are the top-of-the-line when it comes to natural and functional replacements for missing teeth, but that excellence can come with a hefty price tag. Replacing missing teeth can have a positive effect on your health,
Why Your Detox Water Is Bad For Your Teeth
March 28, 2024
These do-it-yourself fruit and herb infused water concoctions are supposed to be great for your overall health, but there's one problem: detox water can be really bad for your teeth!
The Truth About Oil Pulling
March 21, 2024
Among the many health fads and rumors going around the web, oil pulling is one that we dentists get asked about a lot. The question is, does oil pulling really prevent tooth decay?
3 Drinks That Have Way More Sugar Than You Think
March 14, 2024
The message that soda is bad for your teeth and your overall health is hard to avoid these days. Most of us already know that sugary soda pop should be treated as a special treat.
How Long Do Dental Implants Last?
March 7, 2024
With dental implants becoming a more and more popular solution to replace missing teeth, it's fair to ask: how long do dental implants last? The short answer is that dental implants can last a lifetime. Here's the long answer.
What Are Tooth Fillings Made Of? (Hint: Not Frosting!)
February 29, 2024
Ask anyone over the age of 40 and they'll tell you that getting a dental filling used to mean adding a gleam of metal to your mouth. Recently, modern dentistry has adopted new high-tech materials that imitate the look of natural teeth
How Pregnancy Can Affect Your Oral Health
February 22, 2024
Among the many changes that women experience in their bodies when they become pregnant, changes to their oral health may be among the most surprising and perplexing.
The Role of the Dental Assistant in Your Health
February 15, 2024
Dental assistants are often described as the dentist's right hand. They are vital members of the dental team who ensure that you are cared for in a timely, efficient manner in a super clean, germ-free practice.
Not Everyone Loses All Their Baby Teeth (Milk Teeth)!
February 8, 2024
While most people finish losing their primary teeth (also called baby teeth or milk teeth) by age 12, there are some adults who still have at least one baby tooth!