SCOTTS VALLEY, SANTA CRUZ, CA Store shelves are filling with school supplies, a reminder that summer break is winding down. Returning to school can be a bit chaotic as parents hurry to purchase clothes and supplies needed for their child’s return. So sometimes, their child’s oral health is not a priority. To help you keep […]
Oral Health
Why you should get your Oral Cancer Screening this Month

SCOTTS VALLEY, SANTA CRUZ CA April is oral cancer awareness month, so what better time to discuss its warning signs and why you should get a screening. You may not think that oral cancer is common, but it’s just as deadly as any other type of cancer. Thankfully, early detection could help save your life! […]
Oral Hygiene Habits to Start Right Now

Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz, CA We’re already several months into the year, and, likely, any new year’s resolutions are long forgotten. But that doesn’t mean it is too late to start new habits. When it comes to your health and your oral health, you’ll either pay for it now or later. Why not put […]
4 Best Practices for Healthy Teeth During the Holidays

SCOTTS VALLEY, SANTA CRUZ CA The holiday season is the best time of year to indulge in festive foods and treats. From the office Christmas party bake-off to mom’s famous peanut brittle, it seems the sweet stuff is everywhere. However, you can protect your oral health and enjoy some of the festive fares as well. […]
Top 4 Reasons to be Thankful for your Smile

SCOTTS VALLEY, SANTA CRUZ CA As Thanksgiving approaches each year, it urges people to think about things for which they are grateful. Among the many things you may add to the list, your smile should be close to the top. Healthy teeth and gums not only provide positive oral health but offer additional overall health […]
3 Must-Do Dental Hygiene Practices to do before Bed

SCOTTS VALLEY, SANTA CRUZ CA Since you were a child, people have been telling you how important it is to brush your teeth every day. So it might surprise you to know that, according to a recent study, 23 percent of Americans replied they had gone two or more days without brushing their teeth. For […]
How to tell if you have Oral Cancer
Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA Oral cancer isn’t widely discussed but can be just as deadly as other, more well-known cancers. Oral Cancer Awareness Month is in April, and you know what that means; it’s time for an oral cancer screening. Ebrahimian Integrative Dentistry wouldn’t be surprised if you had never heard of oral cancer, […]
Are Cavities Hereditary?
Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz, CA Ever heard that you are what you eat? This is true, especially when you share meals. Your family dentist in Scotts Valley at Ebrahimian Integrative Dentistry wants to explain how tooth decay and gum disease can affect your entire family, starting with the hereditary aspect of oral diseases. You can […]
Maintaining your Oral Health through Retirement
Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA According to a Yahoo Finance article published in November of last year, approximately 10,000 Americans retire from the workforce on a daily basis. If you are preparing for retirement, you probably have put together a list of what you want to do now that you will have all that extra […]
Ultimate Flossing Guide
Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA Brush and floss your teeth twice a day. That’s what we’re all taught as kids, but did anyone ever sit down and teach you the proper technique to floss? Dentists all across America find that a lot of their patients are not flossing the correct way. Your Los Gatos dentists […]