7 Reasons why Veneers are Worth the Cost

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry

Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA Your teeth age just like the rest of your body. They show signs of wear and tear as you get older. A dingy smile can add years to your appearance. That’s why more and more people are turning to porcelain veneers to improve their smile. Veneers are custom-created shells of […]

Scotts Valley Family Dentists Explain At-Home Oral Care

Categories: General Dentistry

Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA Adults and children should visit Scotts Valley Family dentists Drs. Max and Ariana Ebrahimian at least once every six months. This visit includes a dental cleaning to remove tartar buildup, as well as a thorough dental exam to identify any changes in your oral health. These twice-yearly trips to the […]

Common causes of Chipped Teeth and how to Fix Them

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry

Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA A chipped tooth is both an unpleasant event to experience and negatively impacts your appearance. Some teeth cause severe pain when chipped due to exposing the tooth’s nerve. When you chip a tooth, it can lead to advanced dental conditions such as cavities or an infection. It is critical to […]

How to Become more Dateable, According to Science

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry

Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA It is natural for single people to go out on dates, especially around Valentine’s Day. So, today on the blog, we’re talking to all the single ladies (and gents) about how to become more dateable. Now that you’re going to be humming Beyoncé’s 2008 hit Put a Ring on It […]

Why Receding Gums is a Big Deal and what you can do about it

Categories: General Dentistry

Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA Most people consider a successful dental checkup to include the words, “no cavities!” But, fewer people heed their doctor’s warning about their receding gums. It’s hard to say how many people experience gum recession, but it is a common concern among adults in the U.S., especially in cases of gum […]

5 Ways to tell it’s time for a New Toothbrush

Categories: General Dentistry

Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA Most people know when it’s time to do laundry because they have no clean clothes to wear, or when it’s time to fill up their vehicle with gas because the low-fuel indicator comes on. But, fewer people know when to change their toothbrush. You may even have been told when […]

5 Questions to ask your Scotts Valley General Dentist

Categories: General Dentistry

Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley CA Most people fail to realize how much of an impact oral health has on an individual’s overall health status. Normally, it doesn’t cross their mind until something is wrong such as chronic bad breath, tooth loss, or severe tooth pain. To find out more about your oral health, it is […]