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Snowball Effect
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 03, 2024.
Winter and its snowball fights are behind us, true, but there might be another kind of snowball heading your way—the snowball effect you risk when small dental concerns are ignored
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When to Replace Fillings
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 27, 2024.
A dental filling replaces and restores the health of a tooth that has been damaged. Often, the need for a filling results from a cavity due to a large amount
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Three Must-Have Dental Treatments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 20, 2024.
In dentistry, there are a wide variety of treatments, everything from elective procedures to those that are necessary and potentially lifesaving. So given the slew of treatment options, how do
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St. Patrick's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 13, 2024.
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 06, 2024.
At La Costa Del Sur Dental, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to
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Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids’ Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2024.
The grown-ups in your life want you to have a healthy, happy smile. That’s why they help you brush and floss, and make sure you come see the doctor for
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Tooth Discoloration: Common causes and what you can do to stop it
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2024.
Looking back at childhood photos, you may notice picture after picture of yourself with a mouthful of shiny white teeth. When you look in the mirror today, you wonder what
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Team Dark Chocolate
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2024.
Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and
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February is Heart Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2024.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been
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How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2024.
With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product
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I’ve lost a filling; now what?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2024.
Dental fillings usually protect our teeth, but sometimes they need to be protected, too. If you lose a filling, contact our Carlsbad, California office immediately and let us advise you
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What's the best dental floss?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2024.
Dental floss is similar to a lot of products that depend mainly on the consumer’s preference. Fact is, floss comes in a wide variety of flavors, coatings, and other variations,
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Why are my gums shrinking?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2024.
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2024.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re
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A Brighter Smile for the New Year
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2023.
The beginning of a new year is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start for you and your smile. At La Costa Del Sur Dental, a brighter smile is quick
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Electric Toothbrushes vs. Regular Toothbrushes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2023.
Convertible or sedan? Downtown or suburbs? Electric or manual toothbrush? As life decisions go, it’s certainly not choosing your next car, or deciding where you want to live. But, even
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