Bad breath, or halitosis, is embarrassing and can lead to feelings of self-consciousness. It often stems from the foods you eat, poor oral hygiene, or other dental issues. Here are some things you can do to bid farewell to bad breath for good: Brushing Your Teeth Brushing your teeth twice a day offers the best […]
A tooth extraction involves removing a tooth from its socket in the jawbone. This can help resolve several issues, including tooth decay, infection, and crowding. At El Paseo Dental Care, once a tooth is removed, it can be replaced with an implant or bridge to restore full functionality and appearance. It is common for patients […]
Dental anxiety is a feeling of unease or nervousness about dental visits or procedures. It often occurs as a result of past negative experiences at the dentist. Tips For Managing Dental Anxiety In Kids While some children have no trouble with appointments, others may have difficulty coping with the idea of going to the dentist. […]
Dental fear is a common thing, and many people experience it at some point in their lives. The fear of dental pain, embarrassment, or loss of control could be a reason to feel anxious at the dentist’s office. If you are someone with dental fear, these tips may help. Speak up about your fears Many […]
To maintain good oral health, you need to make some dietary changes. Sticking to a healthy diet can help protect your teeth against cavities and gum disease. Listed below are some of the foods you should avoid to maintain good oral health. Sugary Foods The bacteria that cause tooth decay feed on sugars in the […]
It’s probably the last thing on your mind during this holiday season, but visiting your dentist now can pay off big time next year! Going to the dentist regularly is important, even if your teeth feel healthy and strong. That’s because preventative dental care can help identify minor problems before they become major ones. Here’s […]
There are some bad oral habits that may lead to the development of oral diseases. For instance, bad habits like smoking, drinking, and chewing tobacco can negatively affect your oral health. These habits increase your risk of developing dental issues like tooth decay, gum disease, and oral cancer. Here are a few habits that can […]
Sleep apnea is a condition in which breathing is interrupted during sleep. Interrupted breathing can happen over and over and can occur dozens of times in a single night. Over 22 million people in the United States have sleep apnea. It affects people of all ages and is more common in men than women. This […]
Halitosis is the medical term for bad breath. It can be caused by a variety of factors. The most common cause is food particles. Particles of food can become trapped between your teeth and under your gums. When you eat, bacteria feast on the food particles and release foul odors. Bad breath can be caused […]
Most people know that maintaining good oral hygiene is important to their oral health. It prevents the onset of oral diseases and keeps our mouth healthy. But did you know that poor dental hygiene can also lead to serious medical conditions? Studies have shown that poor dental hygiene can lead to an increased risk of […]
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