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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|

Dry Mouth FAQs
Dry Mouth FAQs

Restorative Dentistry

Dry Mouth FAQs

Is Dry Mouth A Minor Annoyance or A Serious Problem? Dry mouth can be either a minor annoyance or a serious problem. Most everyone experiences the sensation at one point or another, and we all know how uncomfortable and awkward it feels. Your tongue may feel trapped or almost sticky, and it can even feel as though it's hard to breathe! But beyond the temporary inconvenience, saliva plays a crucial role in your mouth. By keeping teeth, tongue, and other tissues lubricated, it protects [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-09-07T08:00:55-07:00September 7, 2021|Restorative Dentistry|

Dentures: Are They For You?
Dentures: Are They For You?

Restorative Dentistry

Dentures: Are They For You?

Dentures Are A Replacement For Natural Teeth For patients who have missing or failing teeth, dentures may be the best replacement option. Rather than waiting for teeth to gradually get replaced one by one, consider scheduling consultation for dentures. We'll discuss your treatment options and answer any questions you have about the process. Call us today at (916) 483-5900. How does it work? Dentures typically take a few appointments to complete. After the consultation, treatment will be scheduled to remove any remaining nonviable teeth. [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-08-24T08:00:36-07:00August 24, 2021|Restorative Dentistry|

9 Worst Foods For Teeth
9 Worst Foods For Teeth

Nutrition

9 Worst Foods For Teeth

Some of the Worst Foods Aren't What You Expect If you're like many Americans, you're more concerned than ever about trying to eat healthily. As well as eating nutritious foods that are good for your overall health, be sure to avoid the foods that are the worst for your teeth. At the very least, make yourself aware of their potential drawbacks so you can minimize your exposure, as well as brush and floss after indulging! In no particular order, here are the 9 Worst [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-08-17T08:00:21-07:00August 17, 2021|Nutrition|

Cracked Tooth Treatment
Cracked Tooth Treatment

Restorative Dentistry

Cracked Tooth Treatment

Do You Have A Cracked Tooth? Whether superficial, structural, or painful damage, seek treatment now! Anyone who's ever had a cracked tooth can tell you that it can be a distressing situation. However, tooth cracks (fractures) are easily fixable with a range of effective and modern options. Call us today at (916) 483-5900 to schedule an appointment! What causes a cracked tooth? Cracked teeth can result from many different situations. Any traumatic blow to the mouth or teeth can cause injury, as well as [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-08-10T08:00:54-07:00August 10, 2021|Restorative Dentistry|

Bleeding Gums: Causes and Implications
Bleeding Gums: Causes and Implications

Periodontal Dentistry

Bleeding Gums: Causes and Implications

Do You Have Bleeding Gums? When brushing your teeth and flossing, there should never be any sign of bleeding gums. However, many people continue to experience this issue. Find out the major causes and possible implications. Periodontal Disease The most severe potential cause of bleeding gums is periodontal disease. An infection of the gum tissue, it can cause red, swollen, bleeding gums, as well as bad breath. If left untreated, more advanced stages of the disease can even lead to tooth loss. If you [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-08-03T08:00:02-07:00August 3, 2021|Periodontal Dentistry|

Dead Tooth FAQs
Dead Tooth FAQs

Restorative Dentistry

Dead Tooth FAQs

What To Know About A Dead Tooth What is a dead tooth? A dead tooth is a commonly used phrase for a tooth that has lost its blood flow and nerve function. Other terms for this condition include non-vital, pulpless, or necrotic teeth. What causes it? A dead tooth can occur whenever the tooth pulp becomes compromised. The structure of a tooth is made up of three distinct layers: enamel, dentin, and pulp. Enamel, the outermost layer, provides strength when chewing and resistance against [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-07-27T08:00:46-07:00July 27, 2021|Restorative Dentistry|

Experiencing Jaw Pain?
Experiencing Jaw Pain?

Restorative Dentistry

Experiencing Jaw Pain?

Jaw Pain May Have Several Causes Sometimes jaw pain is just temporary. You may have over-used the muscles while chewing hard food, or even just slept on that side in an awkward position. Other times, however, chronic jaw pain can be a symptom of something more. It could be a problem associated with your TMJ (temporomandibular joint), and/or a malocclusion (poor bite) in which your teeth don't close together properly. TMJ Disorder Your temporomandibular joint is the connection between your lower jaw (mandible) and [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2021-07-20T08:00:31-07:00July 20, 2021|Restorative Dentistry|

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