Traditional braces or clear aligners are the go-to solutions for many people seeking to improve their smile. However, these options are only sometimes suitable or desirable. The good news is that alternative methods to straighten teeth without braces or clear aligners exist. These alternatives can be effective for specific dental misalignments and offer unique benefits. Retainers and […]
A cracked tooth can be a painful and concerning dental issue that requires prompt attention. Several factors can contribute to a cracked tooth, ranging from trauma and injury to bruxism (teeth grinding) and poor oral hygiene. However, repairing a cracked tooth can save you from long-term pain. Understanding the causes and treatments for cracked teeth can prevent […]
At our office, we prioritize every aspect of our patients’ oral health. This includes helping them learn about diseases like oral cancer, which accounts for around 3% of all cancers today. But there’s also good news: You can take control of oral cancer by learning your risk factors and taking preventive steps today. In honor of Oral Cancer […]
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 […]
Have you been diagnosed with a cavity by your dentist? If so, it is vital that you connect with a professional to have treatment as soon as possible. Dr. Patterson and his team can educate you on what a cavity is and why it is essential to seek treatment immediately after your diagnosis. What Is […]
It is vital that you pay very close attention to changes in your oral health. This is because many dental problems can develop without causing any pain or other symptoms. As a result, by the time you actually notice something is wrong, the problem may have already become quite serious. That is why it is […]
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 […]
A healthy smile is a smile free from plaque, tartar, decay, and infection. While it might sound like a lot of work keeping the teeth and gums clean, it’s really all about good oral hygiene habits at home and regular visits to the dentist. Dr. Casey Patterson and his team in Simi Valley, CA work […]
Do you notice sharp pain when you bite into your favorite foods? Do you find that any type of pressure on your tooth causes discomfort? Do you find yourself chewing food on the opposite side of the mouth due to pain on the other side? If you are experiencing problems such as this, you might […]
Keeping the smile healthy is easy when you know how to avoid the development of conditions such as tooth decay. Tooth decay, sometimes referred to as dental caries or “cavities,” can negatively impact the smile in a number of different ways. Dr. Casey Patterson and his team in Simi Valley, California work routinely with patients […]
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