Dental crowns are a long-lasting solution for restoring damaged or weakened teeth. Dr. Casey Patterson, a trusted dentist in Simi Valley known for pain-free, high-quality dentistry, uses advanced materials and precise techniques to ensure his patients receive durable, natural-looking crowns. Understanding the typical lifespan of a dental crown (and how to care for it) can help you […]
Missing teeth can do more than affect the appearance of your smile—they can also lead to significant oral health issues. Simi Valley dentist Dr. Casey Patterson specializes in providing effective solutions like dental bridges to restore both form and function to your teeth. One key benefit of a dental bridge is its ability to prevent other teeth from shifting. […]
Though many people try to avoid it, gum disease is one of the world’s most common oral health problems. Despite your best efforts, gum disease can occur if you do not brush frequently enough or long enough, skip flossing, or miss your annual cleanings. In honor of Gum Disease Awareness Month, we are putting the spotlight on […]
Did you know that smoking or chewing tobacco can have a negative impact on your oral health? Tobacco use is the leading cause of oral cancer in the United States, and it can also lead to gum disease and other oral health problems. Dr. Patterson of Simi Valley, CA can discuss with patients the dangers […]
Balance. Life requires balance. Too much of anything can be more detrimental than beneficial in many cases. This includes fluoride. What is fluoride? Fluoride is a natural element that is found on earth. It is also located in the bones and teeth of the mouth. Because fluoride makes up a big part of one’s smile, […]
You may feel that your teeth are strong and invincible, but it’s really the fact that you’re taking care of your teeth with your Simi Valley dentist that is keeping them looking so good. And, your good dental health may actually be improving your overall health. Keep reading to learn what brushing and flossing is […]
Cavities can creep up on us almost without warning, so it’s important to see your dentist on a regular basis. We can help you identify cavities before they get too big and painful, which can also cut down on the cost of cavity repair. Keep reading to learn about the three types of cavities you […]
Though genetics play a part in our dental health, did you know that the foods you eat can help influence how healthy your teeth are? Our teeth help us chew and enjoy food, but the food we eat helps keep our teeth strong (or give them a little more work to do). It never hurts […]
Why so sensitive? Have you ever asked this question of your teeth? When you drink a cold beverage or brush your teeth, do you have to keep it on the tepid side? It is not pleasant to have to do this. Also, it is not the norm. For the last several years, we have seen […]
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