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...
Feb 15, 2020 | Common Conditions, Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry
Vaping and e-cigarettes have become very popular over the last few years. One reason for this surge of popularity is the promise of fewer health risks than those posed by cigarettes. However, many people do not consider how the chemicals in an -e-cigarette can...
Nov 15, 2019 | Preventative Dentistry, Teeth
The outer surface of teeth that protects them from decay is called tooth enamel. Although wear and tear on the enamel are normal, you should try to keep it strong. Here are a few tips from San Pablo Dental Care. Consider foods that protect enamel Foods such as milk,...
Aug 16, 2019 | Gums, Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry
With obesity on the rise on a global scale, researchers are trying to find solutions to the epidemic. In the process, it seems they may have discovered a link between obesity and oral health. Recent studies show that people with a BMI of more than 30 are likely to...