by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 3, 2015 | Dental Trivia |
What do colds, coughs, and cavities all have in common? Well you may be aware that sweet treats like desserts, candies, and sugary drinks lead to tooth decay, but cough syrup is another unfortunate source as well. Troubles with cavities can arise from the use of many...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 23, 2015 | Dental Trivia |
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and you know what that means! National Flossing Day! This pro-oral hygienic little holiday takes plays the day after Thanksgiving. It’s the perfect time to get out all of that pumpkin pie and turkey that’s stuck between your teeth!...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Aug 4, 2015 | Dental Trivia |
Implants in a Day, or “Same Day Implants”, is an incredible new technology that allows us to give you a whole new set of implants (for a full mouth like dentures) or just a few select teeth in just one day! This process typically takes at least 3-6 months from start...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jun 30, 2015 | Dental Trivia |
The age to start taking a child to a dentist is probably earlier than you think! Most American children don’t see a dentist until they are over 2 years of age, which is much older than what dental and medical professionals recommend. The AAPD (American Academy of...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jun 18, 2015 | Dental Trivia |
With a little extra caution and care, you can extend the life of your porcelain veneers. But what exactly should you do to keep your veneers in top condition? We’ve compiled a simple list to help you maintain the health of your porcelain veneers and keep them lasting...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 10, 2015 | Dental Trivia |
Congratulations! You’ve just had an amazing teeth whitening in Long Beach with Dr. Coates- but now what…? The next 48 hours are essential to maximizing the results of your incredible teeth whitening procedure. Follow these aftercare instructions to keep that...
