With the constant media coverage of celebrities, many Carlsbad dental patients are interested in having a smile like the stars. With an experienced dentist and the right smile makeover procedures, anyone can have a smile they want to show off. Lighten Your Smile Many smile makeovers include teeth whitening. There are a variety of ways […]
Why Visit Your Dentist?
In today’s post, we share a personal story from a patient: For many years, I didn’t have ‘go to the dentist’ at the top of my to-do list. But all that has changed. I now consider visits a crucial part of my personal health plan. Here’s why… Teeth won’t stay healthy without scheduled dental visits. […]
What You Need to Know About Implant-Supported Dentures
For dental patients who struggle with traditional dentures, implant-supported dentures can be a game-changer. No more slipping or sliding, no more fear of embarrassment with eating or speaking, and a better quality of life are just a few of the benefits that implant-supported dentures can provide. In this blog post, we will discuss what implant-supported […]
Is Your Smile In A World Of Hurt?
Do you have extreme tooth damage, bone loss, or few or no teeth still intact? This post is for San Marcos area residents whose mouths are in a world of hurt. First off, we feel for you. We understand how severe dental dilemmas influence you every day of your life. Whatever the cause of the […]
When Style And Oral Health Collide
Oral piercing is a popular form of body-art in Carlsbad, but just because it’s popular doesn’t mean it’s safe. I’m Doctor Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth. When my patients ask me about the safety of oral piercings, I make sure they examine the possible dangerous consequences. First, patients should know that infection is always a major […]
3 Ways To Minimize Candy Intake At Parties
Lock yourself in a closet. Sew your mouth shut. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At La Costa Dental Excellence we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our patients. Moderation in candy […]
