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 […]
When most people think of the benefits of visiting the dentist, they think of things like keeping their teeth clean. But it’s not just about maintaining a healthy bite or great smile. Here’s how modern dentistry can improve your experience with sleep apnea in pursuit of a better night’s rest. What Is Sleep Apnea? In sleep apnea, […]
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 […]
Missing just one tooth can negatively affect your oral health and self-confidence. Luckily, there are options to correct single tooth loss at our dental office in Simi Valley, CA. Read on to discover how Dr. Robert D. Bankhardt and Dr. Casey Patterson, DDS, can help you restore your smile. Dental Bridges Can Quickly Close a Gap Whether […]
Cavities are holes that are formed due to tooth decay. Growing up, you may have heard that sugar is blamed for cavities. Though sugar can contribute to the formation of cavities, it isn’t the direct cause of them. As a cavity is a serious oral condition, learning how to mitigate it can be helpful. However, […]
Implants can restore not only your smile but also function. Some patients have been struggling without molars, incisors (front teeth), canines (pointed teeth), and premolars for years before they finally get implants, and they’re amazed by the difference. This transformation is thanks to the dental implant process. These are the five easy steps of getting dental […]
No matter how well you care for your teeth, there may be a time when you start to experience dental problems. In some instances, a root canal treatment may be needed to correct the issue and alleviate some of the symptoms. Recognizing when a root canal treatment can help will enable you to determine if one is […]
Being unhappy with the look of your teeth can cause major problems with your confidence and self-esteem. Thankfully, there is a revolutionary option available that can have your teeth in top shape in no time. Porcelain veneers can work wonders when it comes to improving your smile and helping to boost your confidence. How Porcelain Veneers Can […]
A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap used to replace a tooth that has been damaged due to decay or trauma. In many cases, dental crowns are also installed as a final step in restorative procedures like dental implants. Regaining a beautiful smile through dental crowns is possible; however, the best results are only guaranteed by investing […]
Your smile is one of the first things that people notice when they meet you. If your smile is tarnished by missing teeth or other flaws, it can be detrimental to your self-confidence and overall quality of life. Dental bridges are a great way to regain your smile and self-confidence back once again. In this blog, we […]
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