During a dental checkup at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA we do a thorough inspection of your teeth and gums. But visual inspections can’t tell us everything we need to know, which is why we take x-rays. For most patients, we update our x-rays once a year. They help us to make accurate […]
No Cavities? Thank Your Parents
At Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, we stay on top of new discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in a compelling field of research: genetic dentistry. According to Mary L. Marazita, director of the Center for Craniofacial and […]
Are Dental Veneers Reversible?
When people think about improving their smiles with cosmetic dentistry, porcelain veneers are a popular option. At Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, veneers correct flaws and leave you with a magnificent smile. What Are Porcelain Veneers? Porcelain veneers are thin shells of medical-grade ceramic or composite resin. We custom fit veneers one at […]
2023 Is The Year To Replace Missing Teeth
If you or someone you care about lost a tooth this year, but haven’t yet dealt with the issue, Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA suggests a consultation with our dental implant team immediately. Why the rush? Though your missing tooth might not be an aesthetic issue now – maybe it’s far enough back […]
Holidays Bring Dental Health Hazards
At Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, we don’t like providing the reality check; especially around the holidays. Everyone wants to think positively and enjoy their time, and that’s well and good. But we would be an ineffective dental team if we didn’t remind you to take extra care of your teeth this holiday […]
Bright Smiles With Cosmetic Dentistry
A bright smile has the power to not only lift your spirit, but the spirit of those around you. If you have a less-than-perfect smile, cosmetic dentistry from the Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA can give you one. Cosmetic dentistry is an umbrella term that refers to various dental procedures used to improve […]