Brushing your teeth is vital to your oral and physical health. Well-cared-for teeth are critical to ensure you have healthy gums and mouth. Some people may not think too much about the types of toothbrushes there are and how they play a role in your oral hygiene. However, Lovett Dental Pasadena wants to emphasize that…
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Going to the dentist is something we all have to deal with to stay healthy. As adults, we understand the necessity of having regular dental cleanings, X-rays, and dental visits. However, you may have wondered when a child should go to the dentist? This is a vital question for parents to ask themselves. You want…
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Many Americans have periodontal disease, according to the experts. Gum disease is a growing problem in the U.S. This means that many people have receding gums and gingivitis, which are closely linked. If gingivitis and periodontal disease are not taken care of right away, it can progress to periodontitis. This condition involves receding gums as…
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Happy people are fun to be around. You can usually spot them by their big, bright, energetic smiles. Some people look a little less enthused, but it’s not necessarily always because they aren’t joyful inside. It might be that they are self-conscious about their smile due to discolored teeth. If you’re one of those people,…
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Taking good care of your teeth isn’t exactly a full-time job. No, it’s more than a full-time job. You must be diligent about caring for your teeth. Even then, things can happen — a cavity, a toothache, an infection — at all the wrong times. Your teeth really don’t care what day it is or…
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Here at Lovett Dental Pasadena, we regularly receive calls that start with the words – I have a dental emergency. It’s understandably a scary experience for some of our patients, and it can be difficult to know what to do at the time. If you’ve broken a tooth, lost a tooth, or have a painful…
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Dealing with a pediatric dental emergency is always a challenge. It can be stressful helping a child communicate exactly what the problem is and knowing what action to take. However, handling a pediatric dental emergency can be straightforward when you know what to do. Although children sometimes experience anxiety when going to the dentist, remaining…
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There’s usually no doubt when you need emergency medical help. You might have chest pains or find it difficult to breathe. It’s not so easy when it comes to your teeth. You might feel a slight toothache or feel a little tenderness in your gums, and you wonder, “what’s the big deal?” The question of…
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It takes work to keep your dental health in shape. You have to brush and floss regularly, and it’s always wise to schedule regular visits with your dentist. A check-up today can head off many common dental problems and keep you from having to endure the discomfort and expense of the dentist’s chair. Sometimes, though,…
DetailsAt Lovett Dental Pasadena, we know you understand the importance of good oral health. This begins by regularly brushing and flossing at home and extends to regular check-ups and cleanings at your dentist’s office. However, some individuals and families may be worried they aren’t able to cover dental care costs. Fortunately, there are numerous ways…
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