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Myths and Facts About Oral Health

Myths and Facts About Oral Health

by Dr. Coates | Apr 1, 2024 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

April Fools’ Day often brings a wave of pranks and jokes, but when it comes to oral health, misinformation is no laughing matter! There are plenty of myths circulating about how to care for our teeth and gums, and now is a perfect time to separate fact from...

Four effective ways of treating and preventing Gingivitis

by Dr. Coates | Dec 23, 2014 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

When it comes to our health and general well-being, it seems as if many of us aren’t quite as fit and as healthy as we should be, with many of us neglecting certain aspects of our everyday health and hygiene. Take oral hygiene for instance, Gingivitis, an oral...

Acid Reflux Issues Your Teeth May Manifest

by Dr. Coates | Dec 11, 2014 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

Acid Reflux Effects on Your Teeth Your teeth are important, and they should be taken care of on a daily basis. Amidst brushing, flossing, and going to the dentist on a regular basis, you also need to stay aware of any gastrointestinal issues. There are issues within...

A Brand New Permanent Smile

by Dr. Coates | Dec 1, 2014 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

Get a Brand New Permanent Smile Millions of people today avoiding going to the dentist because they fear they will need dentures. In the past, if you wanted to get a healthy smile, and you didn’t have the best oral care or teeth in general, you would get the answer of...

Tips & Tricks for Good Halloween Dental Care

by Dr. Coates | Oct 9, 2014 | Dental Oral Health, Good Thoughts, Pediatric Dentistry | 0 comments

With Halloween fast approaching, it’s time for Long Beach parents to brush up on oral hygiene! Many parents grow anxious and worry about this holiday candy bonanza, but many experts agree that this is the perfect time to reinforce good dental care in children. We’re...
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