May 30, 2022 | Common Conditions, General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
The health of your mouth may have a significant impact on your overall health. When your teeth are in excellent shape, you tend to be healthier. Missing teeth can affect your bite, speech, and food choices. This problem might lead to social, psychological, and...
Apr 27, 2022 | Common Conditions, Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry
To have healthy teeth, you must be aware of the warning indicators of tooth decay and gum disease. When teeth are exposed to acidic foods and beverages for an extended period, they may be prone to decay. However, to consume the food, the bacteria generate harmful...
Feb 15, 2022 | Common Conditions, General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry
You may have heard the terms, plaque, tartar, and calculus and wondered what the difference was between them. Mostly, they are spoken of in a way that leads you to believe they are all enemies of good oral health, right? But how are they different, or are they? Plaque... Aug 15, 2020 | Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry
Most of us understand that consuming too much sugar is bad for our teeth. Reducing your sugar intake in your everyday diet can have some positive effects on dental health as well as overall health. When sugar is consumed regularly, it can cause damage to teeth. How...
Jul 15, 2020 | General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry
The unique thing about family dentistry is that it takes care of oral health during every stage of life rather than just focusing on a single age group. Adults, children, and teens have varying dental needs and the family dentists at San Pablo Dental Care are...
Mar 15, 2020 | General Dentistry, Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry
Sometimes, when you discover a cavity or sore gums, you are tempted to wait on calling the dentist until the situation gets worse and causes you more problems. You may think it’s good to wait until it starts to hurt before you try to get it fixed. Your Contra Costa...