Category: Dental Associates of Moreno Valley

Am I Doing Enough To Prevent Cavities?

You know that a cavity is trouble for your smile, and that it will have to be treated by your dentist. What you may be less sure of is how effective your approach to preventive care really is. Are you confident that you will walk into your next routine exam without any cavities? Are you… Read more »

Has Bruxism Started To Hurt Your Smile?

Teeth grinding is a common response to stress, but a habit of grinding and clenching can lead to real consequences for your smile. Over time, the friction you produce because of bruxism can change the way you look by wearing down your enamel. There is also a real risk that you will cause chips and… Read more »

Reach Out To Schedule Emergency Dental Work

Hopefully, you have only ever needed your dentist’s help with preventive care. Our Moreno Valley, CA dental office is proud to provide the kind of long-term support that helps patients control their risks for problems like tooth decay and gum disease. We are also here to help if you experience trouble with these issues and… Read more »

Using Tooth-Colored Fillings To Restore Teeth

Our Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office is prepared to help patients who have issues with cavities without changing the way they look. After removing decayed tissues and ensuring there will not be further problems with oral bacteria, we will restore your tooth with a custom dental filling that actually imitates your healthy tooth enamel. We… Read more »

Let’s Talk About Teeth Whitening Treatment

Is it time for you to say something to your dentist about your interest in teeth whitening treatment? As you put off this discussion, more stains from different foods and drinks can gather on your enamel. While you can try to fight them with over the counter treatments, whitening agents that are commercially available can… Read more »

Oral Health Tips For Teens And Young Adults

Early visits at the dentist’s office can have more long-term value for kids than you might realize. In addition to familiarizing them with professional treatment, these appointments make them more comfortable with oral health care, and give them a better understanding of how and why to take care of their teeth. At our Moreno Valley,… Read more »

Is It Time To Tell Your Dentist About Your Jaw Pain?

Is it time for you to say something to your dentist about the pain you experience whenever you bite, chew, or speak? How much longer should you wait for discomfort to dissipate on its own before you make an appointment and speak about your concerns? The issue you are ignoring could be TMJ disorder, an… Read more »

Addressing Dental Wear And Tear With Veneers

When you think about dental damage, you may picture someone with a badly broken tooth anxiously waiting on dental care. What you may not think about is the impact that years of biting and chewing can have on your enamel. Wear and tear that gradually worsens can effectively change your smile in ways that upset… Read more »

Making The Choice To Begin Invisalign Treatment

What treatment options are really available if you have malocclusion? People often express concerns over this issue, which refers to problems with the alignment or spacing of their teeth. For many, this is something that can be addressed without traditional bracket-and-wire appliances. Instead, you can move forward with a procedure that relies on clear, removable… Read more »

Are You Looking For A Dentist Who Can Treat Your Kids?

Your kids should have access to reliable dental care, as they – like you – can benefit from preventive services in important ways. While everyone in your household should see a dentist for support, you and your children can have different needs from these visits. With that in mind, it may surprise you to hear… Read more »