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The 5 Most Common Dental Emergencies (And What To Do About Them)

Looking for a San Diego emergency dentist to get help for an oral injury? Wondering what you should do if you experience a common dental emergency? You’re in the right place. In this guide, Carmel Mountain Ranch Dental Care will explain the top 5 most common dental emergencies, and what you should do if you
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Deep Cleanings Vs. Regular Cleanings: What’s The Difference?

If your dentist recently told you that you need a “deep cleaning”, you may be wondering what the difference is between this treatment and a standard, run-of-the-mill cleaning you receive during regular checkups. The team at Carmel Mountain Ranch Dental Care wants you to be fully informed about the different levels of cleanings, so here’s
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The History Of Invisalign: Exploring This Clear Plastic Alternative To Braces!

Invisalign is a revolutionary orthodontic option that has changed the landscape of dentistry since its invention nearly 20 years ago.  How did Invisalign start, and who invented it? Here’s everything you need to know about Invisalign’s historical timeline, from its invention to its incredible growth: Zia Chishti – The Inventor Of Invisalign The man who
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Dental X-Rays While Pregnant: What You Need to Know

While dental x-rays do involve radiation, the exposed levels are very low. No single x-ray produces enough radiation exposure to harm a developing fetus, according to the American College of Radiology as well as the American Dental Association. X-rays are safe through all three trimesters. Of all types of x-rays, dental x-rays produce the lowest
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Teeth Whitening For National Coffee Day: Restore Your Smile And Remove Stains!

More than 64% of American adults have at least one cup of coffee per day, and at Carmel Mountain Ranch Dental Care, we know how important it is to start the day with a cup of joe! However, we also know how important it is to keep your smile bright and white. Over time, coffee
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Toothache on an Airplane? What You Need to Know

Dealing with cabin pressure on an airplane is a common issue than many travelers have experienced. We often chew gum or try to yawn during takeoffs and landings to pop our ears and relieve pressure. However, the discomfort that causes pain in a person’s ears or sinuses can also cause pain in your teeth. If
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Understanding How Dental Implants Preserve Bone Health

If you are missing one or more teeth and have been looking into replacement options, by now you know that you have plenty to consider. At Carmel Mountain Ranch Dental Care, we pride ourselves on our informative, caring approach to restorative dentistry. Since bone resorption is a common issue after tooth loss, we often recommend
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The Truth About Invisalign: Busting 4 Common Myths

If you’re thinking about getting Invisalign, you may have some questions about the process. Since this treatment is still relatively new compared to most orthodontic options, there are a fair number of myths and misconceptions about the process. Here are a few common myths you may have heard about Invisalign, and the truth from an
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What To Look For When Choosing An Emergency Dentist In San Diego

Choosing an emergency dentist is never ideal because it means that you or a family member is suffering from a serious dental emergency, such as a pulled-out crown, a severe toothache, or a tooth that has been knocked-out from an impact injury. To get the proper treatment, it’s important to be prepared for an emergency
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