Do the food we eat affect our oral health? Yes. Some in a good way and some others badly. And the list of foods to avoid for oral health is longer than the list of foods good for your oral health. Listed below are the worst foods for your oral health. Sugary Drinks Drinking water […]
General dentistry is dental care that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide variety of dental conditions. At Jeanne V. Devi DDS, you’ll find that we offer a wide range of general dentistry services. In fact, general dentistry is the foundation of oral health and your first line of defense against common […]
Good oral hygiene is important for a variety of reasons. The first is that poor oral hygiene is responsible for many dental problems. Plaque buildup along teeth and below the gum line can lead to cavities. Plaque also leads to gum disease, which is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. Gum disease can […]
Ultra-thin veneers are gradually becoming one of the most in-demand cosmetic dental services today. They can improve the symmetry and contour of your teeth, as well as rectify misalignment, much like ordinary porcelain veneers. Ultra-thin veneers are difficult to develop but, in the end, are the most attractive veneers available. DR. Devi of Jeanne V. […]
Do you suffer from dental anxiety or phobia? Do you hate dental visits? Dental fear is a common condition that keeps people away from going for regular exams, cleanings, and other dental care. And lack of regular dental visits can lead to the onset of several dental diseases or late identification of existing ones. A […]
As we all know, water plays an important role in keeping you hydrated, providing important nutrients, and eliminating waste in the body. Likewise, water does well not just for your overall health but also for oral health, too. You do your oral health a great good by drinking plenty of water. Water Prevents Dry Mouth […]
Fluoride is a natural mineral that helps build strong teeth and prevent cavity formation. It strengthens the enamel, reduces plaque formation, detects decays early on, and also reduces the rate of enamel breakdown. Fluoride has a preventive effect on decay in children, and hence, water fluoridation was introduced in the USA in the 1940s. Research […]
Do you know the best way to keep your teeth clean and healthy? Well, prevention is key! Preventive dentistry includes all dental practices of taking care of your teeth to prevent the onset of any dental diseases. Preventive dentistry entails at-home oral hygiene practices and regular teeth cleanings and checkups at a dental office. By […]
Undiagnosed gum disease or periodontal disease is a common dental health issue leading to tooth loss. Researchers say approximately 90% of adults in the US have different levels of gum disease, but most times, they go undetected. Gum disease starts as gingivitis, and if left untreated, it can progress to periodontitis, which spreads to underlying […]
Cosmetic dentistry has gained tremendous popularity in recent years as people look for techniques to improve the appearance of their smiles. It also includes restorative components in some situations. In this article, our team at Jeanne V. Devi, DDS, in Pasadena, California, has put together a list of popular cosmetic dentistry treatments you can undergo […]
