by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 29, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry |
Periodontal disease – also known as gum disease and periodontitis – is a common condition that leads to inflammation of the gums, redness, tenderness, and bleeding. Essentially, it affects the soft tissues around the tooth, and in its advanced stages it can also...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 1, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry |
Fluoride is a fantastic natural mineral that occurs in water and many foods. It helps prevent cavities and tooth decay by making our teeth more resistant to harmful corrosive acids from things like sugars and plaque bacteria. Fluoride also reverses early tooth decay...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jun 25, 2015 | Cosmetic Dentistry |
Everyone wants a beautiful smile. It boosts your confidence and self-esteem, gives you better professional and interpersonal opportunities like landing that job or getting a date, and in most cases it will help your oral hygiene and make you healthier! As more and...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 26, 2015 | Cosmetic Dentistry |
Experts recently conducted a survey to find the out the top reasons why the cosmetic dentist industry is so popular today. Some of the reasons may even surprise you. To improve health: Decaying and damaged teeth and gums could greatly impact your overall health. There...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 24, 2015 | Cosmetic Dentistry |
Cosmetic dentistry procedures are often very involved, and require aftercare and upkeep. So why invest in cosmetic dentistry? According to experts, the key benefits are to your overall self-confidence and health. When you have a nice, healthy, white smile, your...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 17, 2015 | Cosmetic Dentistry |
Choosing the perfect cosmetic dentist in Long Beach can be a tough process. The number of qualified dentists in the budding cosmetic industry is increasing, and they all offer a variety of procedures. Your choices can be overwhelming if you don’t have the right tools...