Last week, we talked about food and drinks that are GOOD for your teeth. But do you know there is food that is bad for your teeth? Maintaining pearly whites is difficult because of drinks like wine and coffee, but the food you eat can create long-lasting health problems. Knowing which foods to avoid […]
Eating foods that are good for your teeth can help make you an overall healthier person. But with so much information online these days, how can you really know for sure which foods and drinks you should consume every day? As a general rule, you want to find foods that contain high amounts of vitamins, […]
A root canal procedure is one of the most common treatments dentists perform to save teeth from extraction. More than 25 million root canals are performed every year. Recent advances in root canal treatment make it a safe, successful, and comfortable procedure. It also is financially beneficial to save a tooth with a root canal […]
Toothache symptoms can be barely noticeable or so severe you can’t sleep at night. You may start the day noticing that a tooth is sensitive to cold. Or maybe you woke up at night with a swollen jaw and a throbbing headache caused by an infected tooth. Something as simple as a piece of popcorn […]
Dentists use full mouth reconstruction and full mouth restoration interchangeably to describe the repair and building of a healthy mouth and dentition. When the process is complete, you’ll have an esthetically pleasing smile with regular (and easy) functionality. The treatment aims to meet as many of the psychological and physiological expectations a patient can have […]
Discovering how to find a good dentist can save you stress, money, and possibly the expense of a root canal. Since most dental treatment is irreversible, it is critical to make the best decision before choosing one. When you choose a dentist, you are selecting the person who will oversee your complete oral health. You […]
Bone grafting is a procedure that is over 100 years old. Today, it makes it possible for people to maintain their oral health in ways that were not possible years ago. In the past, tooth extractions, periodontal disease, and dental trauma compromised the oral health of patients and left dentists frustrated in their limited ability […]
Knowing how to brush your teeth properly is the first and essential step in maintaining healthy teeth and gums. Using the proper materials with the recommended technique and right daily frequency can help you maintain optimal oral health for a lifetime. There are several questions and issues raised with toothbrushing and oral hygiene, such as: […]
When we ask our patients what they want to improve regarding their smile, the most common response is whiter teeth. In fact, 90% of patients request teeth whitening, according to the American Association of Orthodontists. But first, let’s find out if you’re the right candidate for teeth whitening in Los Angeles. Brushing and flossing your […]
Despite the recent shutdowns in California, many Los Angeles dental offices remain open. At Lasry Dental Clinic, we have stayed available for emergency and regular services, such as cleanings. There are numerous reasons why dental offices have decided to stay open. Our main concerns lie with the health complications that may arise if we were […]