Exploring Common Oral Pathology Conditions and Treatments
Welcome to the Lompoc Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery blog, your trusted source for all things related to oral health. In this informative article, we delve into the fascinating world of oral pathology, shedding light on crucial aspects of this field to help you better understand your oral health. Dr. Lanzon and our dedicated team are
Bone Grafting Techniques for Stronger, Healthier Teeth
Welcome to the world of oral health and surgery! At Lompoc Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Lompoc, CA, led by the esteemed Dr. Lanzon, we’re excited to delve into the fascinating realm of bone grafting. In this educational and conversational article, we’ll take you on a journey to understand bone grafting, its importance, and how
Does Teeth Whitening Cause Any Dental Problems?
Teeth Whitening treatments are popular for patients that have tooth discoloration, or for those that just want a brighter smile. Whitening your teeth can be done safely and there are several options to choose from. If the directions are followed patients can successfully whiten their teeth with no side effects. Teeth whitening boosts self-confidence, can
How Can I Fix a Gummy Smile?
Do you notice when you smile you see gum tissue more than your teeth? This is known as a gummy smile, and many patients are bothered by how their smile looks. There are treatment options to correct a gummy smile, and we are here to help you find a treatment that works best. What Can
What Should I Look for When Choosing a Cosmetic Dentist?
Cosmetic dentists can help enhance or improve the appearance of your teeth, gums, and jaw. If you are unhappy with your smile, or have cracked, broken, or misshapen teeth, finding a good cosmetic dentist is important. Cosmetic dentistry focuses on the overall appearance of your smile. This includes the color, shape, size, and position of
Should I Brush or Floss First?
Creating an oral hygieneroutineat home is important to help maintain your oral health and keep yourteeth and gums feeling great. Brushing and flossing each day is extremely important,and the order inwhich you do these two items is a common question. Many wonder which way gives the most benefit. Is Brushing First Better? Brushing your teeth
What Kinds of Foods Are Harmful for Teeth?
Snacking is an activity we all do and what we choose to snack on is important. Snacks that are full ofsugar such as candy or cake may taste good, but are not good for our teeth. In addition to the sugarthesetypes of snacks contain large amounts of fat. Sugary snacks if eaten regularly can cause
Is It Better to Get a Dental Implant or a Bridge?
When deciding on a restorative solution it is important to look at all of your options to help you decideon the best option that works for you. A common question patients face is if they should choose adental bridge or dental implants when they are looking for a tooth replacement solution. Both arerestorative solutions for
When Should a Person Switch Dentists?
Switching dentists can be a hard decision, but patients need to make a change if they notice thingsaren’t working out with the current practice. Knowing when to make the move can be hard, but thereare some tips youcan follow to help you find your new dental office or dental clinic in the X area.
