The April issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association explores the oral health issues of older adults. Articles discuss three models of elderly patient care that have sought to overcome barriers to the integration of medicine and dentistry; a conceptual framework for a broad public health approach to improving the oral health of older adults; recommendations for
read moreWhile you can scale a mountain’s highest peak (or some people can!), you can also have your teeth scaled – and you should, every 6 months. Scaling removes plaque that has hardened into tartar, which prevents your gums from sealing against your teeth to keep out bacteria. Don’t skimp on scaling. For a free oral
read moreDentists are nothing to be afraid of, and you can teach your kids that by not saying things to make them scared to see a dentist — and by getting your own dental issues dealt with. Pain-free dentistry throughout the lifetime is today’s reality for the diligent. Come in and bring your children for free
read moreThe alternative to a root canal is a tooth extraction, but today’s modern root canal therapy is better than ever and allows you to keep certain teeth even if they’re badly damaged by decay. Isn’t the world today great? Learn more at your free oral health consultation. Call Capri Modern Dentistry in San Diego at
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read moreWe don’t like teeth extractions any more than our patients do, but sometimes it’s the right course of action – especially if a tooth is broken or too badly decayed to repair. And an extraction is a cure for the pain and infection that you may have. Learn what we can do for you during
read moreWhat is Cavitation? The term cavitation refers to a condition where bone lesions appear as empty holes or holes with dead bone. When a tooth is removed, and the dentist fails to fill in properly, it leaves a hole in the bone, which is what’s known as cavitation. Cavitations do not often manifest the common
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read moreDentists talk about brushing and flossing a lot, but it’s easy to forget the purpose: to get rid of bacteria and debris that can cause tooth decay – not just to make your teeth feel squeaky clean. But you can’t reach everything. For a free oral health consultation to see what it will take to
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