Integrative techniques in dental care go beyond just treating your teeth; they focus on your entire well-being. By prioritizing your overall health, these methods not only enhance your smile but also address potential underlying issues that could have a significant...
Welcome to the Premier Destination for Invisalign in Newport Beach In the heart of Newport Beach, Newport Modern Dentistry a privately owned dental practice run by renowned cosmetic dentist Dr. Michell Farnoush stands as a beacon of excellence in cosmetic dentistry,...
Research studies have shown that there is a strong association between periodontal disease and other chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, pregnancy complications, and respiratory disease. Periodontal disease is characterized by chronic inflammation of...
Smile design is a relatively new field in dentistry that is gaining popularity among patients and dental professionals alike. The goal of smile design is to enhance the aesthetic appearance of a person’s teeth and gums, while also ensuring proper function and...
Many people do not know how to properly brush and floss. However, brushing and flossing are of paramount importance to oral hygiene. Though bi-annual professional dental cleanings remove plaque, tartar, and debris, excellent homecare methods are equally valuable....
After dental implant surgery, patients must take detailed care of the area surrounding their new implant. For the first month, the dental implant is still integrating with the bone and tissues so the patient’s care routine will be slightly more involved during this...
Periodontal disease, which is also known as gum disease and periodontitis, is a progressive disease that, if left untreated, may result in tooth loss. Gum disease begins with the inflammation and irritation of the gingival tissues which surround and support the teeth....
It only takes twenty-four hours for plaque that is not removed from your teeth to turn into calculus (tartar)! Daily home cleaning helps control plaque and tartar formation, but those hard-to-reach areas will always need special attention. Once your periodontal...
Periodontal treatment methods depend upon the type and severity of the disease. Your dentist and dental hygienist will evaluate for periodontal disease and recommend the appropriate treatment. Periodontal disease progresses as the sulcus (pocket or space) between the...
Periodontal disease is diagnosed by your dentist or dental hygienist during a periodontal examination. This type of exam should always be part of your regular dental check-up. A periodontal probe (small dental instrument) is gently used to measure the sulcus (pocket...
