On May 2nd, 2013 / Posted under: Dental Technology / Comments Off
Peninsula Center of Cosmetic Dentistry Debuts 3rd-Gen Zirconia Implants Bay Area dental patients with missing or badly damaged teeth are increasingly turning to next-generation, metal-free dental implants, reports the Peninsula Center of Cosmetic Dentistry. The Los Altos-based, leading cosmetic dentistry center announces today the availability of metal-free, third-generation “zirconia” teeth implants, satisfying pent-up demand from [...]
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On February 21st, 2013 / Posted under: Dental Bonding, Porcelain Veneers / Comments Off
We’d like to think of our teeth as permanent, but they’re not. Just like a set of car tires, adult teeth can wear down from decades of chewing or teeth-grinding. Dental work itself can leave teeth shorter. A pulled molar and a couple cavities from the wayward college years can start a process of decay [...]
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On September 24th, 2012 / Posted under: IV Sedation / Comments Off
Admit it, you’re not jumping for joy in anticipation of your next big visit to the dentist. Aversion to the minor discomforts of the dentist’s chair is natural, but intense anxiety and fear that prevents patients from getting the dental work they need is unhealthy. Despite the importance of maintaining good oral health, about a [...]
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On September 2nd, 2011 / Posted under: Porcelain Veneers / No Comments »
These days, it is hard to turn on the television or open a magazine without seeing a beautiful celebrity sporting a gorgeous and perfect smile, complete with straight rows of even, shiny-white teeth. It seems almost impossible to have smiles like that by just brushing and flossing, and in fact many celebrities actually use porcelain [...]
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On June 6th, 2011 / Posted under: Dental Technology / No Comments »
Recently, we’ve had a few of our patients ask us whether dental x-rays are safe—especially since an episode of Dr. Oz that aired late last year suggested a link between dental x-rays and thyroid cancer. Your peace of mind is just as important to us your teeth are, so we thought we would address the [...]
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