Center For Advanced Dentistry News

Can You Avoid Getting a Tooth Extraction?

March 7, 2022

The procedure might sound daunting, especially the thought of having your teeth taken out. But you may need a tooth extraction in San Jose to protect your oral health.  

The teeth are an essential thing because they aid your speech and your ability to eat. If tooth extractions seem scary when you think about them, you can’t run away from this procedure.

After the procedure, dental implants can replace them, filling in the space that… (Read More)

What to Do After a Tooth Extraction

March 7, 2022

Tooth extractions for adults may be necessary at times, and sometimes they can be tricky, requiring surgery. Are you planning to undergo oral surgery in San Jose? We’ve got you covered.

Dental aftercare is crucial in tooth extractions because it aids the area in healing correctly so it does not develop dental complications. Doing as instructed by dentists will ensure that your health won’t be affected by the extraction.

What to Do After Tooth Extraction

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Your Options for a Full Mouth Reconstruction

March 7, 2022

A full mouth reconstruction is a customized treatment plan for various issues that may be affecting your teeth and oral health. The term full mouth refers to all teeth in the mouth, upper and lower. The reconstruction process restores the health and function of your smile, often involving multiple treatments and procedures. If your teeth are stained or discolored, or have decay, chips, cracks, breakages, or other damage, you may need a full mouth reconstruction.

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Why You Don’t Want to Ignore Jaw Pain

March 7, 2022

Healthy, functioning jaws allow you to go about necessary daily tasks, such as biting, chewing, and speaking, with ease. Once jaw pain sets in, though, your ability to do all of these things can suffer. So can your mood. About 30-40% of people in the US live with chronic orofacial pain, including pain affecting the jaw. If your own symptoms are severe or long-lasting, seeking proper care is important.

If you’re showing signs… (Read More)

Non-Cosmetic Reasons to Consider Veneers

March 7, 2022

You might associate dental veneers with the bright, white, picture-perfect smiles you see on your favorite celebrities and TV personalities, but dental veneers do more than enhance your appearance. At Center for Advanced Dentistry, located in San Jose, California, our team provides dental veneers to repair and protect teeth as well as create gorgeous smiles.

Veneers can protect your teeth from the bacteria that eat away at them, causing tooth decay and gum disease. The… (Read More)

Why Regular Dental Exams Are So Important

March 7, 2022

Do you have periodontal disease? Nearly half of all American adults over age 30 do. This extremely common disease causes inflammation, decay, and even tooth loss — but it’s just one of many reasons why regular dental exams are so important.

You should visit the dentist for a routine cleaning at least twice a year. Regular exams help keep your teeth clean, but they also give your dentist the opportunity to evaluate your… (Read More)

Smile in Summer Photos With Whiter Teeth

March 7, 2022

A smile full of bright, white teeth can make you look — and feel — confident and powerful. But over time, the whiteness of your smile fades. Professional Zoom!® teeth whitening is an easy way to get those pearly whites back, just in time for summer selfies.

If you want your teeth to shine brightly in your photos this summer, come to the Center for Advanced Dentistry in San Jose, California, for quick and easy… (Read More)

What to Expect on a Routine Dental Exam

March 7, 2022

While it may be easy to feel anxious about visiting the dentist, regular check-ups are essential for maintaining good oral health. In this blog post, we’ll explore why regular dental exams are important, what you can expect during an examination, and what steps to take after your visit.

Importance of Regular Dental Exams

Regular dental exams are like the superhero cape for your teeth and gums. They play a crucial role in preventing oral health… (Read More)

Are Dental X-rays Dangerous?

March 7, 2022

The dentist will often require the patient to have an x-ray of their mouth before having any type of treatment for cosmetic dentistry in San Jose.

Physically seeing the teeth is not always enough to assess the situation of the teeth and the gums. Sometimes, the dentist needs a better look.

X-rays are pretty necessary because they help the dentist see what the naked eye alone cannot see. The different visualization of the teeth can… (Read More)

Essential Aftercare Tips for a Smooth Recovery Following Oral Surgery

March 7, 2022

Undergoing oral surgery can feel a bit overwhelming, but it’s also an opportunity for healing and renewal. Whether you’re getting wisdom teeth removed or undergoing more complex procedures, understanding what comes next is crucial. Aftercare plays a pivotal role in ensuring your recovery goes smoothly and without complications. With the right knowledge and preparation, you can set yourself up for success.Let’s dive into essential aftercare tips that will help you get back on your… (Read More)