• About
    • About Dr. Coates
    • Our Practice
    • Smile Gallery
    • FAQs
    • Blog
    • Contact
  • Family Dentistry
    • Cleanings & Prevention
    • Porcelain Crowns & Caps
    • Dental Implants
    • Composite Fillings
    • Periodontal Disease
    • Porcelain Fixed Bridges
    • Inlay & Onlay Restorations
    • TMJ Treatment
    • Dentures & Partial Dentures
    • Airway-Focused Dentistry
      • Airway-Focused Dentistry
      • Airway Health for Kids
      • How Airway Health Works
      • About Sleep-Disordered Breathing
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
    • Tooth Whitening
    • Porcelain Fixed Bridges
    • Invisalign® & Orthodontics
    • Composite Fillings
    • Porcelain Veneers
    • Dental Implants
    • Porcelain Crowns & Caps
    • Porcelain Inlays
  • Rave Reviews
    • Our Reviews
    • Leave a Review
  • New Patients
    • Patient Forms
    • Financial Options
      • Options For Financing
      • Lending Options
    • Contact
Select Page
(562) 434-6414 Schedule Now
  • About
    • About Dr. Coates
    • Our Practice
    • Smile Gallery
    • FAQs
    • Blog
    • Contact
  • Family Dentistry
    • Cleanings & Prevention
    • Porcelain Crowns & Caps
    • Dental Implants
    • Composite Fillings
    • Periodontal Disease
    • Porcelain Fixed Bridges
    • Inlay & Onlay Restorations
    • TMJ Treatment
    • Dentures & Partial Dentures
    • Airway-Focused Dentistry
      • Airway-Focused Dentistry
      • Airway Health for Kids
      • How Airway Health Works
      • About Sleep-Disordered Breathing
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
    • Tooth Whitening
    • Porcelain Fixed Bridges
    • Invisalign® & Orthodontics
    • Composite Fillings
    • Porcelain Veneers
    • Dental Implants
    • Porcelain Crowns & Caps
    • Porcelain Inlays
  • Rave Reviews
    • Our Reviews
    • Leave a Review
  • New Patients
    • Patient Forms
    • Financial Options
      • Options For Financing
      • Lending Options
    • Contact
Select Page
Dental-Friendly Valentine’s Day Tips

Dental-Friendly Valentine’s Day Tips

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 10, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

When Valentine’s Day rolls around, it’s easy for new cavities to start to appear. There are so many sticky candies that people love during this holiday, but much of it is bad for teeth. Luckily, no one has to go without candy and sweets for Valentine’s Day. By taking...
Why Everyone Needs 6-Month Dental Checkups

Why Everyone Needs 6-Month Dental Checkups

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 24, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

Many people avoid dental appointments because they don’t feel they can find the time. Others experience anxiety in the dental chair and put off visiting until they have developed a problem. According to the American Dental Association, it’s essential to see the...
How to Add More Water to Your Daily Diet

How to Add More Water to Your Daily Diet

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 13, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

Hydration is essential for our oral and overall health. Our bodies use the water we drink for many processes. Drinking water helps rid your body of waste, move nutrients around your body, and keep your skin and teeth healthy. While getting all of the water you should...
Dental-Related New Year’s Resolutions to Make for 2022

Dental-Related New Year’s Resolutions to Make for 2022

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 1, 2022 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

The beginning of each year is when we make our resolutions for change. These resolutions often focus on self-improvement, and many things come to mind, including exercising more and reading every day. Another solution to improve your health and quality of life is to...
Dental Gift Ideas for the Holidays

Dental Gift Ideas for the Holidays

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 21, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

While you’re getting those last-minute gifts and stocking stuffers together, don’t forget how important your family’s oral health is. Slip a dental treat into their stocking or wrap it up nicely with a bow to encourage them to keep their smiles...
«12345...»Last »

Recent Articles

  • Missing a Tooth? When a Porcelain Fixed Bridge May Be the Right Solution

    Missing a Tooth? When a Porcelain Fixed Bridge May Be the Right Solution

    April 1, 2026
  • Composite Fillings: 8 Common Questions Patients Ask Before Treatment

    Composite Fillings: 8 Common Questions Patients Ask Before Treatment

    March 21, 2026
  • How to Care for Composite Fillings After Treatment (And Make Them Last)

    How to Care for Composite Fillings After Treatment (And Make Them Last)

    March 10, 2026

Categories

  • Bruxism
  • Cleanings and Prevention
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Dental Implants
  • Dental Oral Health
  • Dental Trivia
  • Dentures & Partial Dentures
  • Dr. Intro
  • Family Dentistry
  • General Health findings
  • Good Thoughts
  • Orthodontics
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Periodontal Disease
  • Sleep Breathing Disorders
  • Teeth Whitening
  • TMJ

Tag Cloud

bruxism bleeding gums bad breath checkups bite strength Allergies Cavities 6 month cleaning bone loss brush baby oral hygiene cancer in young adults Baby teeth Anxiety cancer exam attractive smile brushing braces Candy breath odor

Navigation

  • Home
  • Blog
  • About
  • Contact
  • Family Dentistry
  • Sitemap
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy

Contact

Dr. Stephen Coates, DDS
3303 E. Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 434-6414 Schedule Now

Hours

Mon 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
© 2026 DR. STEPHEN COATES, DDS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Powered by The Art of Online Marketing