Category: Oasis Family Dentistry

Your Temecula Dentist Quizzes You: Oral Health Concerns

Do you know the difference between how we classify a cavity and how we categorize TMJ disorder or sleep apnea? Are you aware that some of these issues are the result of avoiding consistent dental hygiene, while others can occur as the result of multiple underlying issues (like daily stress or anxiety) or other factors? Your Temecula… Read more »

Your Temecula Dentist Talks: Recognizing Cavities

A question we receive quite often is, “How will I know if I have a cavity?” The answer to this inquiry is more multifaceted than you might imagine. Rather than making the assumption that you will immediately feel a cavity or have a sense that something is wrong with your tooth, we encourage you to… Read more »

Your Temecula Dentist Talks Decay Prevention Habits

You might think that you have a reasonably good understanding of how to prevent tooth decay. However, when you attempt to do your best at maintaining a healthy smile, you may discover that for you, the achievement is easier said than done. As a result, you might even experience cavities from time to time, even though… Read more »

3 Reasons To Check In With Your Temecula Dentist

You know that it’s important to schedule dental checkups with your Temecula dentist to protect your oral health. However, you might not know what makes this so important or whether there are other times when it’s a good idea to schedule a visit. The fantastic news is that it’s generally always a wonderful time to… Read more »

Your Temecula Dentist Asks: How’s Your Flossing?

Do you feel like your dental hygiene sessions are like well-oiled machines, working smoothly from start to finish without a hiccup in sight? If so, we applaud you for taking the time to perfect your technique, so you’re sure to remove as much plaque from your smile as possible. However, though everything is running so well,… Read more »

Is Your Headache Caused By TMJ Disorder?

There is a very good chance that, at some point in your life, you’ve experienced a headache. They are common, and often occur for no discernible reason, but when they occur chronically, there is often an underlying reason that must be addressed. Earaches, shoulder and neck pain, and other discomfort around the head and neck… Read more »

Cosmetic Dentistry: 3 Paths To A Uniform Smile

Do you ever stand in front of the mirror, taking a long hard look at your smile? What do you see? If you are one of our patients whose smile is not quite symmetrical – or simply has some uniformity issues – you may wonder if it’s just something you will need to learn to… Read more »

3 Ways Toward Affordable Cosmetic Dentistry

Are you happy that you have the opportunity to make your smile look better – but equally distressed that you won’t be able to afford cosmetic dentistry? If you have your heart set on a smile that you’re proud to call your own (but you don’t know how to budget it into your life), we… Read more »

Gum Quiz: Is Something Wrong?

Do you know how to differentiate between when something is wrong with your gum health and when you’re dealing with a cosmetic concern? Are you certain about gum disease symptoms, what to look for, and when to give us a call? First, your Temecula dentist wants to remind you that we are always happy to… Read more »

Braces: Your Options

Do you think you might benefit from wearing braces but you are not quite sure if you need orthodontic care? Perhaps you are fairly certain that you do but you aren’t sure which type of system will work best for you. For all of your alignment questions and needs, we encourage you to schedule a… Read more »