Caring for your child’s dental heath begins before their first tooth erupts through the gumline. Warding off dental ailments (such as fluorosis) is easily accomplished with a few preventive steps. To explain how to avoid risks of your child contracting fluorosis, Downey, CA general dentist, Dr. Pasha Hakimzadeh, will share some oral hygiene tips. Fluorosis Defined… Read more »
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A Quiz on Common Cosmetic Dental Procedures
Cosmetic dentistry is an important facet of general dentistry. In the past, patients only considered cosmetic dental procedures to reverse the effects of severe dental trauma. These days, cosmetic dentistry is more often elected by people who are unhappy with the teeth they were born with. No matter what path has brought you to a place… Read more »
What Foods are Good for Maintaining a Healthy Smile?
You probably know that keeping your smile looking healthy and bright requires consistent care, like brushing your teeth at least twice every day and flossing at least once a day. Your general dentist can help supplement your at-home efforts by providing careful checkups and cleanings every six months. However, you may be surprised to learn… Read more »
Downey Dentist Breaks Down the Cost of Crowns
The cost of crowns can vary, based on a number of factors. Everything that goes into manufacturing dental crowns, from materials to where the crowns were actually made, affects the final price. While most dental insurance policies cover a portion of the cost for dental crowns, anticipating the final out-of-pocket expense is important to you,… Read more »
Downey, CA Dentist: Available White Crowns for Kids
Kids who endure childhood tooth decay, typically need a crown. This is because their baby teeth won’t withstand a standard filling, yet their teeth can’t remain unprotected after the decay is removed. Oftentimes, kids who have crowns sport the stainless steel variety, which leaves behind little silver spots on their smiles; however, finding white crowns… Read more »
Downey, CA Dentist Presents: Types of White Fillings
Before composite resin fillings were introduced, getting a cavity filled meant having silver spots throughout your smile. However, once white fillings became popular, patients could keep their uniform smile and still receive the necessary treatment. Nowadays, white fillings come in a number of varieties that patients can choose. Dr. Pasha Hakimzadeh, your Downey, CA dentist,… Read more »
Downey, CA Dentist Explains Repairs for a Chipped Tooth
When you have a chipped tooth, finding the correct treatment method is important to prevent an infection or any other type of dental ailment from occurring. Thankfully, chipping a tooth is relatively common and finding a corrective method is quite simple. To explain the varying kinds of chipped tooth correction methods, Dr. Pasha Hakimzadeh, your… Read more »
