You need to know what kind of emergency dental services your family may require in case of an injury. It is vital to avoid unnecessary trips to the emergency room. Accidents may occur at any time, and oral lesions may require outright and immediate care. Common types of oral or mouth injuries are broken, cracked,…
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Our teeth are critical to our health. Most obviously, we rely on these enamel workhorses to break down our food into smaller pieces for nutrition. But our teeth aren’t perfect. Sometimes they break, either from wear and tear or injury. If that happens to you, you’ll learn something about the process of treating a chipped…
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When you are missing a tooth, it may affect the way you eat or talk. More importantly, missing teeth can also put added wear and tear on your gumline tissue, which can gradually cause more severe dental issues. Fortunately, a Lovett Dental Pasadena dentist can custom-fit your implants to match your teeth and fill the…
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A great smile is one of the easiest ways to boost your confidence, and losing yours can feel like a huge blow. That’s why excellent dentistry is so important. Your teeth can stain for a whole range of reasons, from food and drink to medication. Your smile is one of the first things people see…
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Getting new dentures can be an intimidating experience. There are several different types of dentures, and it’s hard to know which one to choose. Lovett Dental Pasadena is here to help. From partial dentures to economy dentures, we will find the perfect fit for your dental needs, as well as the perfect fit for your…
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Spotting a black hairy tongue in the mirror can give you quite a shock, but the condition is harmless. Also, it’s temporary! However, you can easily prevent this unsightly condition by practicing some basic oral hygiene and visiting your general dentist. Black Hairy Tongue Despite being a temporary condition, black hairy tongue can be distressing.…
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Dental sealants are designed to protect the teeth from dental caries. They last from five to ten years, and they need to be checked regularly to ensure they are still functional and intact. While dental sealants can be misused sometimes, they’re one of the most commonly used safeguarding materials in modern dentistry. Ideally, there will…
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Dental veneers are thin shells that are individually designed for the needs of each patient. They are a type of cosmetic dentistry that enhances the appearance of your teeth after placement on the front part of the teeth. Dental veneers can conceal common problems like stains, chips, and teeth that are uneven. The cost of…
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When you ask people the most difficult part about orthodontic services, they will normally offer you the same answer: having to floss with braces. So it’s very easy to believe that the number is even less when people have an additional obstacle like braces to work around. Once your braces have straightened your teeth, you…
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When you seek treatment options for one or more missing teeth, there is no other type of dental restoration that is better than bone grafting and a dental implant in terms of both function and aesthetics. A dental implant not only appears identical to a real tooth, but it also functions just like one. Although…
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