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Which Cosmetic Dentistry Option Is Right for You?

posted: Jan. 28, 2020.

Are you dissatisfied with the appearance of your smile? Today's cosmetic dentistry procedures are so refined that you and your dentist at Foothill Family Dental in Foothill Ranch can create Read more

Like the Pros, the Athlete in Your Family Needs a Mouthguard to Prevent Dental Injuries

posted: Jan. 20, 2020.

Super Bowl LIV is set for February 2 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, where the top two teams in pro football will vie for the coveted Read more

Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family

posted: Jan. 10, 2020.

If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family: Read more

3 Things to Consider for Lowering Your Child's Risk for Cavities

posted: Dec. 31, 2019.

From the moment your child's first tooth appears, usually between six and nine months, you need to be concerned about Early Childhood Caries (ECC). This particular form of tooth Read more

Eating Disorders May Contribute to Damaged Teeth and Gums

posted: Dec. 21, 2019.

While most dental problems are caused by disease or trauma, sometimes the root problem is psychological. Such is the case with bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder that could contribute Read more

Eating the Right Carbs Helps Keep Your Gums Healthy

posted: Dec. 11, 2019.

As with most Western countries, we in the U.S. love our carbs. While fats and proteins make an appearance in our diets, many of us go full-tilt on sugars, Read more

Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile

posted: Dec. 01, 2019.

What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front. "On screen, Read more

Getting a 'New Tooth in One Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health

posted: Nov. 21, 2019.

If you've thought the ads for a “new tooth in one day” seemed too good to be true, we have…sort of good news. You can get a new “tooth” Read more

Implant Failure Is Rare, but Possible. Here Are a Few Ways to Avoid It

posted: Nov. 11, 2019.

Dental implants are all the rage—and for good reason: They’re incredibly “tooth-like,” both in appearance and function. They also have a stunningly high success rate: More than 95% of Read more

3 Surprising Foods That Could Help You Fight Tooth Decay

posted: Nov. 01, 2019.

You've no doubt heard about certain foods and beverages that increase your risk for dental disease. These foods, often high in added sugar or acid, can lead to tooth Read more

Straighten Your Smile Discreetly with Invisalign

posted: Oct. 24, 2019.

Have you heard about Invisalign orthodontic treatment? It’s a revolutionary new way to give you the straight smile you’ve always wanted. Invisalign offers benefits that can’t be matched by conventional Read more

Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates

posted: Oct. 22, 2019.

When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Read more

If You've had Joint Replacement, you may Need Antibiotics Before Dental Work

posted: Oct. 12, 2019.

If you’ve had a total joint replacement or similar procedure, you will want your surgeon to decide if you need to take an antibiotic before you undergo dental work. Read more

Three Things You May Not Know About Root Canal Treatments

posted: Oct. 02, 2019.

The term “root canal” is a part of our social lexicon, and not always with a positive meaning. But contrary to its negative reputation, a root canal treatment can Read more

Your Dentist Might Hold the Key to Solving Your Sleep Apnea Problem

posted: Sep. 22, 2019.

When you awake in the morning do you still feel exhausted? Are you irritable during the day, unable to think or focus clearly? Is your loud snoring bothering your Read more

Crazy Little Thing Called... Hyperdontia?

posted: Sep. 12, 2019.

The movie Bohemian Rhapsody celebrates the iconic rock band Queen and its legendary lead vocalist, Freddie Mercury. But when we see pictures of the flamboyant singer, many fans both Read more

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