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Dental Calculus
Dental Calculus

Patient Education

Dental Calculus

We're Not Talking About Math! Dental Calculus Is Damaging To Teeth. Dental calculus is simply another name for tartar—a solid, harmful substance that builds up on teeth. Without removing this hardened plaque, teeth become more susceptible to cavities and tooth decay. Additionally, calculus along the gum line will contribute to periodontal disease, which in turn causes gum recession and eventually, tooth loss. How Does It Form? Our mouths are full of bacteria. All the foods we eat, the bacteria eat as well, and they [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-11-16T08:00:30-08:00November 16, 2021|Patient Education|

How Do Cavities Start?
How Do Cavities Start?

Preventative Dentistry

How Do Cavities Start?

You do your best to brush and floss. You make sure that you get your dental checkups. But then, you get the dreaded news; you have cavities. How can this happen?!? Well, the first thing to remember is don't panic, and don't beat yourself up over a minor setback. These things can happen, even to those with the best at-home oral hygiene. What's important is that we discovered the cavity early, before it has gotten bigger and before more severe complications arise. Why Do [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-11-09T08:00:06-08:00November 9, 2021|Preventative Dentistry|

Skipping the Dentist?
Skipping the Dentist?

Preventative Dentistry

Skipping the Dentist?

Don't Even Think About Skipping! Understandably, you may find yourself skipping a dental appointment now and then. We recognize that life events and unforeseen circumstances can sometimes get in the way. Of course, we appreciate you letting us know as soon as possible when these situations arise. The earlier we know of a change in your schedule, the better chances we can fill the gaps with other patients, or move someone to a sooner appointment. More importantly, however, you should always try to reschedule [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-11-02T08:00:44-07:00November 2, 2021|Preventative Dentistry|

Choosing A New Dentist
Choosing A New Dentist

Patient Education

Choosing A New Dentist

When looking for a new dentist, there are several possibilities to consider. Whether you just moved and are new to the area, had a bad experience at a different dental practice, or simply haven't been to the dentist in a while, choosing a new dentist you can trust is essential. Maybe you have a new job that provides dental benefits that were previously unavailable. Things to Consider When Choosing a New Dentist Meet for a Consultation/First Visit At your first visit, you'll probably have [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-10-26T08:00:04-07:00October 26, 2021|Patient Education|

Dental Implants: Their Structure And What’s Involved
Dental Implants: Their Structure And What’s Involved

Restorative Dentistry

Dental Implants: Their Structure And What’s Involved

About Dental Implants Dental implants are the strongest and most permanent solution for missing or failing teeth. When you choose to enhance your smile with dental implants, it's a life-changing event! We often take our teeth for granted, and you never really appreciate all they do until they begin to cause trouble. For speaking, eating, chewing, enjoying the food we love, even the way we feel about our appearance, it's clear that teeth are vitally important. Dental implants may seem like a complicated process. [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-10-19T08:00:49-07:00October 19, 2021|Restorative Dentistry|

Dental Checkup: Schedule Yours Today
Dental Checkup: Schedule Yours Today

Preventative Dentistry

Dental Checkup: Schedule Yours Today

Protect Your Health with a Dental Checkup Don't put it off any longer. Have you been neglecting your dental care? Is it past time for a dental checkup? If so, consider choosing Diamond Dental of Sacramento in Sacramento, CA. We don't play blame games or shame you for your dental health. On the contrary, we're here to help make you feel good about your smile! Call us today at (916) 483-5900. When you come to our office, we'll discuss your dental care and essential [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-10-12T08:00:01-07:00October 12, 2021|Preventative Dentistry|

Get a Cosmetic Dentistry Consultation
Get a Cosmetic Dentistry Consultation

Cosmetic Dentistry

Get a Cosmetic Dentistry Consultation

Your First Step Toward a Better Smile Sometimes, a thorough tooth cleaning and improved at-home care are all that's needed to enhance your smile. Other times, you need a little extra help! If you're feeling a bit self-conscious about your teeth, or perhaps want to look your best for an important event, consider a cosmetic dentistry consultation. While the top priority is always the health and function of your mouth and teeth, improving your looks can be valuable as well. That's why a dentist's [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-10-05T08:00:14-07:00October 5, 2021|Cosmetic Dentistry|

Feeling Tooth Pain?
Feeling Tooth Pain?

Emergency Dentistry

Feeling Tooth Pain?

Find Relief ASAP! Toothaches and tooth pain treated here. Tooth pain is nothing to take lightly or ignore. Your course of action may be clear when you have a severe toothache. You know that you have to seek treatment ASAP! However, when experiencing only minor pain, it may be more tempting to put off treatment, perhaps hoping the discomfort goes away on its own. That's never a good idea. Why treatment is necessary. Dental problems never go away on their own. And by delaying [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-09-28T08:00:31-07:00September 28, 2021|Emergency Dentistry|

Dental Habits… for Kids!
Dental Habits… for Kids!

Children's Dentistry

Dental Habits… for Kids!

Creating good dental habits can last a lifetime! We all want the best for our children. And that includes their teeth as well! Even though we do get two sets of teeth, it's just as essential to treat baby teeth (also known as primary teeth) as if they were their last. That's because instilling children with good dental habits will carry through into adolescence and adulthood. Indeed, perhaps even the rest of their lives! Think of it this way: good oral health is one [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-09-21T08:00:26-07:00September 21, 2021|Children's Dentistry|

Vitamin D: Get Your Shine On!
Vitamin D: Get Your Shine On!

Nutrition

Vitamin D: Get Your Shine On!

Vitamin D Is Easy To Come By So, for healthy teeth and bones, make sure to get enough. Vitamin D is one of the vital nutrients for everyone's health, but especially for that of growing children. Combined with calcium, it plays a crucial role in developing healthy teeth and bones. It aids the body's absorption of calcium in the gut, thereby reinforcing the critical structure of teeth and bones. Where can you get Vitamin D? From Food Many people get the majority of Vitamin [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-09-14T08:00:23-07:00September 14, 2021|Nutrition|

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