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Jun
IV sedation for oral surgery is used to help a patient relax while they undergo their dental treatment. It is also used for longer or more complex dental procedures like tooth extractions and root canals. IV sedation, which stands for “intravenous sedation,” is a much ...
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Jun
Teeth bonding and porcelain veneers are cosmetic dental procedures that, when performed with proper care by a professional cosmetic dentist, can transform your smile. Both dental bonding and veneers can be used to cover stains, imperfections, and discolored teeth. However, there ...
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Jun
It's easy to understand why Cheshire cats are so confident about their smiles: Their teeth are perfectly straight, symmetrical, and white—things that people generally consider attractive in a smile. And while all smiles are beautiful in what they represent&mdash...
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Jun
Cosmetic porcelain veneers have received a lot of attention in the media for their popularity among celebrities, and if you're considering this treatment for yourself, it can be helpful to know some of the finer details before jumping in. At our Beverly Hills dental spa, we...
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Jun
The porcelain veneers procedure can give you a brand-new smile in as little as a week or two, but the process can seem a little daunting if you don't know what to expect. Generally, patients who come to our Beverly Hills office have their dental veneers placed in as little as two...
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Jun
Crowns and dental implants are two procedures that are used frequently in restorative dentistry to fix a patient's smile, each with its own purpose, benefits, placement procedure, and cost. While it's sometimes obvious which procedure would be most appropriate for a patient, at o...
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Jun
You went for your six-month dental cleaning at your local dental office and noticed afterward that you had bleeding gums. Is this normal? Was the dental hygienist too rough? As it turns out, it's common to find your gums bleeding after a dental cleaning but it isn't "normal...
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Jun
Dental implants are an excellent solution for missing teeth, but there are a few factors that can cause them to fail. Before investing time and money in a dental implant procedure, it's important to be aware of the most common causes of dental implant failure and how to set yours...
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Jun
After tooth extraction, some patients may be tempted to leave the gap as it is, but tooth loss can have a profound effect on the health of the jawbone. If you have already lost teeth, it's essential to understand the risks of leaving a gap in your mouth and become familiar ...
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Jun
Patients who are facing a tooth extraction or thinking about wisdom tooth removal may wonder if—and in what ways—missing teeth may affect their facial structure. Before going ahead with surgery or leaving the gap left by a missing tooth empty, it's important to unders...
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Jun
Identifying the whitest shade of teeth is often of interest to people who are having restorative or cosmetic dentistry work done and who are being asked to choose a target shade. While some clients might want to match restorative dental crowns, bridges, and veneers to their natur...
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Jun
White teeth look much healthier than yellow teeth and are an essential part of a "Hollywood smile," but how can you get whiter teeth without damaging your enamel in the process? If you want to enjoy a beautiful smile, there are a few failsafe methods for whitening teeth safely an...
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