Studies have shown that tongue scraping can remove 400 percent more bacteria and germs than brushing your tongue. Tongue scraping can help prevent gingivitis, tooth decay and reduce bad breath. You can buy tongue scrappers in the store. I have found the best ones are made by Discus Dental. You… Read More…

We just finished our office TV and photo shoot for our appearance in January 2011 on Fox 11.

Over the weekend, the Anaheim Hills Rotary Club had a wonderful fund raising event at the Nature Center called Octoberfest. This event was one of our major fundraisers. It feels so good to be able to give back to the community.

Yes, it is sometimes true under ideal conditions. Although, there are risk, such as increase rate of failure and increase bone loss around the implants. The safest way is to place the implant first , wait 3 months, then place the teeth.

Why is it that people are so fearful of the dentist? Is it the drill? The numbing? At our office, we have a list of cds to listen to (it drowns out the noise of the drill). With the numbing process, most people don’t even know that the doctor has… Read More…

In ACT fluoride rinse, the amount of fluoride is not strong enough to be very effective. And with a rinse, the exposure time to fluoride is not long enough for teeth to absorb the benefits of  fluoride. So what do I recommend……stay tuned for future blogs!!

Had a patient walk in this morning looking radiant.  Asked her what she was doing different.  She said “I’m loving my new nightguard!”. That was the difference-a good night sleep does wonders.

I am proud to be the Interact Chairman for the Anaheim Hills Rotary Club. Interact is a high school community service club that we are bringing to Canyon High School. I will be working as a liaison between the Anaheim Hills Rotary Club and students at Canyon High School. It’s… Read More…

I am taking a survey.  Can you please tell me if you have had success with over- the- counter teeth whiteners? If you have had success, please me which brand(s) work. Or, please tell me which brands don’t work. Thank you!!

Next time you go to the dentist and your dentist uses the drill. Come in prepared by using a pair of stereo headphones and a CD player with your favorite music. Or, bring in your MP3 Ipod player. They work great for muffling out sounds and makes your dental appointment… Read More…