7865 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90046
(323) 654-2840
With A quarter century experience in dentistry, West Hollywood Holistic and Cosmetic Dentistry offers most dental treatments in one office. Call us today to schedule your free dental consultation.
A cavity is a type of tooth decay that forms a hole in your tooth and is usually painless in the beginning. However, if left untreated, it gradually develops into a big cavity that causes tooth pain, sensitivity, staining, and visible holes in your teeth. What causes tooth cavities One of the major
read moreThe gingival Pocket is the gum tissue that starts at the tooth and stops by the cheek. The gums are a part of your mouth that surrounds your teeth. A “pocket” in your gums is deep enough to cover the tooth but insufficient to cover any part of the root surface. The gingival Pocket refers
read more
People undergoing cancer treatment are especially vulnerable to oral health problems because of the drugs used in the treatments. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can cause significant dental changes, including inflammation in the gums, loosening teeth, infection, and salivary gland damage. Effects of Cancer Treatment to Oral Cavity Oral Mucositis The first line of defense for most
read more
A healthy smile is one of the most important aspects of a child’s development. Good oral hygiene habits should be taught and reinforced early to ensure your child has a healthy and beautiful smile for life. Regular dental care is essential for your child’s well-being and overall health. Dental care for children should not be
read more
Studies show that gingivitis affects approximately 80% of the U.S. population. Besides, research done recently indicates that around 50% of American adults have a form of gingivitis. Well, this type of periodontal disease is characterized by gum inflammation. And its common symptoms include red, tender, swollen, and bleeding gums. A West Hollywood dentist has the
read more
How To Cure TMJ Permanently TMJ problem is a condition in which the two joints that connect the jawbone to the skull begin to ache as a result of damage, injury, or dislocation. The joint is known as the temporomandibular joint, or TMJ. Patients with TMJ have difficulty opening their jaws and have minor to
read moreConsidering Halloween is fast approaching and children and adults alike will be indulging in more sweet treats than they can shake a stick at, this is an opportune time to discuss the importance of good oral health. After all, candy goes hand in hand with sugar, and sugar just so happens to be one of
read more The evaluation process is intended to help dentists understand your problem, its impact on your life and the functional limitations you experience. It also helps us determine the treatment options that most benefit you. When the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is not working properly, it can cause pain and discomfort. The TMJ is located in your
read more
Periodontal disease affects many people in the U.S., according to several studies. And one of those studies comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which found that nearly 48% of adults aged 30 and older have some form of the disease. The same study further noted that the likelihood of developing periodontal
read more
Crooked teeth are an oral problem that brings about issues that are more serious than just struggling to have a good-looking selfie. For a good idea of: What the risks of crooked teeth can be How crooked teeth can get that way in the first place If you have crooked teeth and are looking for
read more