Tooth Sensitivity
Choose a Soft-Bristled Toothbrush: Select a toothbrush with soft bristles to avoid excessive abrasion on the enamel. Brushing gently will help prevent further enamel erosion.
Dental Work
10 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Oral Health
At Blue Ocean Dentistry, we firmly believe that teaching children good oral hygiene habits can be an enjoyable experience. Start by choosing toothbrushes and toothpaste with their favorite characters, colors, or flavors to make brushing exciting. A fun routine sets the stage for a lifetime of good dental habits.
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Teeth Whitening Tips & Tricks
We’ve all heard the saying, “Smile, and the world smiles back at you.” That’s because a confident smile can truly make a difference in how you are perceived and how you feel about yourself. A white, sparkling smile can boost your self-esteem and make you more approachable.
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Healing Your Microbiome
At Blue Ocean Dentistry in Glendora, California, we firmly believe that nurturing your oral microbiome is the gateway to achieving holistic well-being. By adopting consistent oral hygiene practices, embracing a nutritious diet, and incorporating probiotics, you can significantly support a thriving oral microbiome. Remember to stay hydrated, shun tobacco, and schedule regular dental checkups to ensure your oral health remains harmonious. Our passionate team is devoted to guiding you on your path to exceptional oral health and overall wellness. Together, let us unleash the full potential of your oral microbiome, empowering your smile to radiate health and vitality.
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Little Known Dental Facts
Ever wondered why certain sounds are difficult to pronounce without teeth? Teeth play a crucial role in speech. They help form sounds like “th,” “f,” and “v.” Try saying “think,” “fifth,” or “vine” without your front teeth—sounds challenging, right?
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Why You Should Replace Missing Teeth
Did you know that the roots of natural teeth stimulate the jawbone, helping to maintain its strength and density? When a tooth is missing, the underlying bone starts to deteriorate due to lack of stimulation. This can result in bone loss and a sunken facial appearance over time. Dental implants are a popular choice for tooth replacement because they integrate with the jawbone, providing the necessary stimulation to prevent bone loss. By replacing missing teeth, we strive to preserve the integrity of the jawbone and maintain facial structure.
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Toothpaste & Toothbrush Selection
Toothbrushes come in various forms, and selecting the right one is essential. Consider the following factors when choosing a toothbrush:
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Wisdom Tooth: Summer Surgery
If you’re a student or young adult, summer is the ultimate escape from the pressures of school or work. Having your wisdom teeth removed during this period helps minimize disruptions to your daily routine. No more fretting about missing classes, falling behind on deadlines, or work-related stress while you recover. Instead, you can channel your energy towards a smooth healing process without any added worries.
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What is Nitrous Oxide?
Nitrous oxide, commonly known as “laughing gas,” is a colorless and odorless gas composed of nitrogen and oxygen. It has been used in dentistry for over a century to help patients relax and reduce anxiety during dental procedures. It is administered through a small mask placed over the nose, allowing you to breathe it in along with oxygen.
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National Oral Health Month
Prevention is the cornerstone of oral health, and at Blue Ocean Dentistry, we urge our patients to adopt a proactive approach. Regular dental check-ups and cleanings play a crucial role in stopping dental issues before they become more severe. Our team of skilled dentists and hygienists offers comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings, and necessary treatments to ensure your oral health remains in top condition. By scheduling routine dental visits, you can address potential problems early on, saving yourself from unnecessary discomfort and expenses in the future.
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