Unfortunately, different reasons may cause teeth or tooth loss, such as aging, accidents, or poor oral health. Whatever the case, it is an issue that can affect your confidence and further damage to your oral health! That means you risk your dental health if you fail to replace your missing tooth. This is why dentists advise their patients to have…
Congratulations on completing your orthodontic treatment and achieving that beautiful, straight smile you’ve always wanted! Now, to maintain your stunning results, you need to take care of your orthodontic retainers. These custom-made devices help keep your teeth in their new positions and ensure long-lasting success. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore 21 essential tips to help you care for your…
Many people think of traditional braces as the go-to option for achieving a straighter smile. However, in recent years, there has been a surge in alternative treatments, and one that stands out is the 6 Month Smiles® system. Designed for adults and older teenagers, 6 Month Smiles® offers a more discreet, faster, and convenient solution for achieving a straighter smile.…
Dental implant surgery is a complex procedure that can greatly improve oral health and restore smiles. However, like any surgical procedure, patients can face various challenges before, during, and after the surgery. Here are 20 challenges that patients may encounter during dental implant surgery and some strategies to overcome them: Before Surgery: Medical Conditions: Pre-existing medical conditions like diabetes…
Do you want to maintain healthy teeth and gums? Get proper oral hygiene. While occasional dental check-ups are essential, it is the daily care practices that make a significant difference in the long run. In this blog, we will discuss 21 regular care practices that you should follow to maintain optimal dental health and preserve your precious smile. Brush twice…
If you have missing or damaged teeth, you may be considering dental implants as a solution. Traditional dental implants can take months to complete, with multiple appointments and healing periods. However, Teeth in a Day, also known as All-on-4 or same-day implants, offer a quicker solution. But is Teeth in a Day right for you? Here, we have shared several…
Good oral hygiene is important during every stage of pregnancy. Some women avoid the dentist when they are pregnant. Routine appointments are safe for most pregnant women.
For many young adults, getting braces is a right of passage. This procedure has become increasingly common. While it is often regarded as a purely cosmetic procedure, dental braces can also serve therapeutic purposes. When used properly by a skilled orthodontist, braces can help align teeth, fix jaw problems and more. It is possible to get braces at any age,…
With these troubling times, we want to help you keep health. South Bay Dentistry & Orthodontics wants to offer you free virtual consultations. Just go onto our website to schedule your appointment
Here at South Bay Dentistry & Orthodontics, we strive to give our patients the best possible dental care available. This includes using the latest technology to offer the best dental experience and results. Our new iTero oral scanner is the fastest and most accurate way to give our dentist the best picture of your oral condition and prognosis.