Dental Blogs

Why Are My Gums Bleeding

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Gum disease can take a toll on your health. Along with oral health issues, gum diseases can have lasting effects on the body. This makes it crucial to seek professional evaluation and treatment when noticing bleeding gums. In many cases, bleeding gums are often an early warning sign of gum disease.

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Routine Dental Care

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Routine dental care is essential to keeping the smile healthy. Consistently practicing good oral hygiene helps reduce the overall risk of disease. From home care to routine dental checkups to appointments with a specialist, routine dental care may vary over time. To speak with a dentist to learn more about what your routine dental care should look like in Stockton call our office at (209) 474-0888.

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Tell Your Dentist About Prescriptions

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Although prescription medications each carry their own set of side effects, many affect oral health and dental treatment. Patients who are undergoing medical treatment or have ongoing conditions requiring medication may not be open with their dentist about the prescriptions they are taking. Despite the risks of ineligibility for certain dental treatments, the dentist must be aware of medications taken to best care for the patient's oral health concerns.

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Reduce Sports Injuries With Mouth Guards

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A mouthguard is a soft piece of plastic molded to fit over the teeth of the upper jaw. Without one, anyone who participates in physical activity increases their likelihood of an injury to the teeth and soft tissues of the mouth. A custom-fit mouthguard offers the ideal option to ensure athletes have the proper protection. Custom-fit mouthguards are available at Venetian Family Dental in Stockton and the surrounding area. Call us at (209) 474-0888 to find out why a custom option is the better choice.

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Same Day Dentistry

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For many people, time prevents them from receiving the dental care they need. Luckily, with same day dentistry, dental care is more accessible than ever. Same day dentistry uses modern technology to condense the time it takes to complete more complex dental procedures into a single day.

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Medications That Affect Oral Health

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For decades, dental and medical professionals have understood the connection between oral and general health and implemented it through complete health dentistry. Through extensive research, clinical trials, and experience, they found that many medications for various health conditions affect one's oral health. It is for that reason that dentists need to know a patient's medical history as well as a list of all medications they are taking.

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General Dentist

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Regular visits to a general dentist are essential to maintaining oral health and overall well-being. A general dentist is a qualified provider of essential dental care for patients of all ages. These dental professionals can help prevent dental diseases and educate people on practicing good dental hygiene at home.

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