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Invisalign for a Healthier And Happier Smile

April 12, 2016

Invisalign – The CLEAR Choice

Whether you’re 4, 40, or 400, it’s always the right time to get a healthier smile with Invisalign! Good dental hygiene habits are essential to maintaining good oral health, but sometimes there is more you can do! Invisalign not only improves the LOOK of your smile, but also improve the HEALTH of your smile! When your teeth are misaligned, you aren’t able to brush and floss to your full potential. You could also be experiencing TMJ or other damage as a result of the alignment of your bite. Invisalign Dentist Costa Mesa

When you brush and floss, you aim to remove the tartar and plaque that builds up on your teeth and cause decay. This is why RDH Lisa Thurm stresses the importance of flossing twice a day! If your teeth are not straight, it makes accessing those hard to reach areas even harder. Invisalign, clear braces, can quickly and easily straighten teeth so you can reach your full health potential.
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The Myths About Cavities and Tooth Decay

August 7, 2015

Filed under: Patient Care — Tags: cavity, costa mesa dentist, cracked tooth, dental, dental bridges, dental cleaning, dental hygiene, dentist, dentist office, emergency dentist, orange county dentist, restorative dentistry, root canal, tooth decay, tooth pain — Dr. Jeremy Jorgenson @ 9:00 am

By Dr. Jeremy B. Jorgenson

Avoiding Tooth Pain

Humans are designed to use their senses to detect, explore, and understand the outside world and ourselves. We often follow the seeing is believing manta, but when it comes to health we have to rely on our providers and advanced tools to help us detect disease. Many painful and urgent dental situations can be avoided by routine brushing and flossing, a healthy diet, and REGULAR check-ups at your dentist. Just because you have a white smile doesn’t mean what’s lurking beneath isn’t harmful! And more importantly, once you think something is wrong you often require professional help to return your mouth to a state of health and happiness.

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Preventing Tooth Decay and Gum Disease

June 26, 2015

Filed under: Patient Care — Tags: brushing teeth, dental exam, dental hygiene, dentist costa mesa, flossing, gum disease, oral care, oral health, periodontal disease, preventive dentistry, tooth decay — Dr. Jeremy Jorgenson @ 3:12 pm

By Dr. Jeremy B. Jorgenson

Preventive Dentistry

Just like all other medical fields, prevention is truly the best way to approach dentistry. Every patient is different, has a different genetic make-up, a different diet, different daily habits, etc. No matter all of the differences we have, we can all still take the necessary steps to help prevent tooth decay and gum disease. (more…)

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