Does Your Teen Have Unique Dental Challenges?
The team at Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry wants to discuss teenager oral health and some issues your teen might have.
When it comes to oral health, adolescence is a pivotal time. On the upside, the last of the permanent teeth come in providing young men and women with their “adult smile.” Good habits can be forged and reinforced. Teeth can be corrected with orthodontia, providing increased confidence when it is often sorely needed.
On the...Read More
Less Is More In Dentistry
There are momentous new developments in California dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine these with the experience and expertise of our team at Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist.
Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers, and unprecedented techniques take the pain out of dental...Read More
Don’t Let Poor Oral Health Take You Out Of The Game
It’s hard to win a gold medal if you have a toothache. At Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry we provide full service dentistry for patients in La Jolla. We wanted to discuss a study cited in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. This study explores how poor oral health affects athletic performance at the elite level.
“More than 40% of athletes were bothered by their oral health with 28% reporting an impact on quality of life and 18% on training and...Read More
Energy Drink Warning For La Jolla Kids (And Parents!)
We’re committed to providing oral health and wellness tips. The team at Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry advises our patients about healthy habits during every dental visit. We are seeing more and more adults and teens with tooth enamel erosion caused by repeated consumption of sports drinks.
Most of our patients take good care of their teeth, brush and floss, and come into Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry for a twice-yearly exam and...Read More
Unexpected Stress? Don’t Forget Your Smile
At Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry we provide comprehensive full service dentistry for patients in La Jolla and surrounding communities. Today, we’d like to discuss the effects stress can have on your smile.
When you suddenly have to juggle extra balls, some are bound to get dropped. Perhaps you are going through a divorce or became the caregiver for an ailing parent. Perhaps you took on a second job or started night school to earn an advanced...Read More
A Facelift For Your Teeth
Todays post from Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry focuses on an effective and versatile cosmetic dental procedure, porcelain veneers.
Veneers are individual covers for the front part of teeth. They are an extraordinary way to correct a myriad of tooth imperfections such as chips, stains, yellowing, unattractive shape or minimal misalignment.
Have you ever wished for a minimally-invasive facelift for a tooth without getting an entire crown?Veneers are your...Read More
Are You at Risk for Bone Recession
A healthy smile needs decay-free teeth and healthy gums, as well as a healthy jawbone. Our teeth need a strong firm foundation to remain healthy and beautiful. At Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry in LaJolla, we’ve seen a variety of issues in our patients’ jaw health.
Today’s post looks at bone recession. Occasionally, a patient experiences bone recession in their jaw which can cause tooth loss and other problems. However, it is usually the other way around. The bone...Read More
Dental Miracles – Seen And Unseen
At Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry we provide comprehensive full service dentistry for patients in La Jolla and surrounding communities. Quality dental care and cosmetic dental procedures can be extremely visible -think porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening.
Today, however, let’s talk about some unseen procedures that can contribute to a healthy, dazzling smile. We will discuss 3 incredible cosmetic dental treatments: white fillings,...Read More
Overcoming Anxiety With Gentle Dental Care
Dental anxiety affects many La Jolla people, including some Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry patients. Today’s post discusses information regarding dental anxiety, and how we can help.
Long-Term Consequences of Dental Anxiety Patients suffering from dental anxiety don’t get routine exams or cleanings. Then, they worry about their smile appearance as well as the health consequences. So they are suffering from anxiety on two fronts – they know they...Read MoreAttention La Jolla: Both Smoking And Vaping Put Your Smile At Risk
At Weston Spencer DDS – Conservative Comprehensive Dentistry, we provide comprehensive full service dentistry for patients in La Jolla and surrounding communities. We understand the value of a healthy and beautiful smile and want to share that information with our patients.
The entire staff cares about their patient’s health and want everyone to know about the dental risks of vaping.
A recent study on the impacts of e-cigarettes on oral health has more grim news for men and women...Read More
