Category: Dental Associates of Moreno Valley

How Stress And Teeth Grinding Affect Your Smile

Stress can be hard to avoid, but when it continues to affect you for a prolonged period, it can start to take a real toll on your oral health. One reason for this is that you may respond to heightened stress by grinding or clenching your teeth. Bruxism, a persistent teeth grinding habit that often… Read more »

Different Types Of Dental Crowns Available To Patients

There are different solutions we can offer when patients visiting our Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office in need of treatment for poor oral health. This includes different types of dental crowns to address different degrees of damage or decay. We provide inlays and onlays, which provide partial tooth coverage, as well as full crowns that… Read more »

When You Want To Discuss Cosmetic Treatment

Are you ready to start sharing a more confident smile with the world? Are you concerned about dental flaws that hurt your appearance (even when they do not cause serious oral health issues)? At our Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office, we can provide you with helpful information on the impact a cosmetic procedure can have… Read more »

Treating Your Smile When You Have A Severe Cavity

Even if it is small, it is important that you address a cavity as soon as possible. As it continues to spread, the cavity will do more permanent harm to your enamel. Eventually, the problem will be so severe that you need more involved restorative dental work. At our Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office, we… Read more »

What To Expect When You Receive A Dental Filling

When you have a cavity, you should know that the damage to your tooth will only worsen until you schedule treatment with your dentist. Decay is a serious issue, one that can lead to an infection and even tooth loss if it is not addressed in time. Fortunately, the problem is often caught early enough… Read more »

Addressing Discomfort Through TMJ Treatment

Pain, stiffness, and limited motion should not be common problems for you when you try to move your jaw. If you do regularly experience issues with discomfort whenever you bite, chew, or speak, you should talk to your Moreno Valley, CA dentist about it. You may be dealing with issues related to TMJ disorder. This… Read more »

Choosing A Professional Whitening Procedure

Your smile can dull gradually over time due to the buildup of stains from different foods and drinks. Fighting discoloration can be more difficult than you anticipate, especially when you try to use store bought whitening treatments and whitening toothpastes to fight an accumulation of stains that have been picked up over a longer period… Read more »

When Treatment Calls For A Tooth Extraction

Is it really possible for a cavity to do so much harm that you have to have a tooth extracted? The good news is that dental decay is frequently addressed without making an extraction necessary, even when decay turns into a problem with an infection. With that said, the harm from a cavity can eventually… Read more »

Can I Fix My Uneven Teeth Without Metal Braces?

Is there anything you can do about malocclusion – poor smile alignment – if you do not wish to wear metal braces? As effective as they can be at resolving problems with smile gaps and overlaps, bracket-and-wire braces can feel less than exciting to patients because they are permanently fixed in place, and because they… Read more »

Trusting A Dental Bridge To Stay Secure

After you complete prosthetic dental work, will you be able to bite and chew with renewed confidence? Are you going to experience problems with a restoration that does not feel secure, causing potential embarrassment? When you start to look into treatment, you can learn about permanent prosthetic restorations that can be trusted to remain in… Read more »