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If you’re self-conscious about your teeth, and are nervous about extensive dental procedures, cosmetic tooth bonding may be the perfect solution to get you the attractive, well-balanced smile you’ve always wanted. https://menloparksmiles.com/cosmetic-dental-bonding-faq/

Dental Emergency Travel Tips Dental Tips Menlo Park Sunscreen Travel Pillow Toothbrush Dental Emergency?! No one ever plans on having a dental emergency, especially while on vacation! Whether you are traveling for fun or for work it’s important to know what you can do if one pops up on your itinerary. Menlo Park dentist Dr. Sakata has some tips that can ensure you are prepared for common dental accidents. [ 408 more words ] http://menloparksmiles.com/dental-emergency-travel-tips/

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Dentist Recommended Dental Tools for Your Home General Dentistry Menlo Park Here's what Menlo Park dentist Dr. Sakata recommends you use at home and why! Mouthwash and Toothpaste Antimicrobial mouthwashes are best at combating bad breath, and to fight plaque and gingivitis, keep an eye out for the active ingredients cetylpyridinium chloride and chlorhexidine. For sensitive teeth toothpaste or mouthwash that contains potassium nitrate can help in decreasing sensitivity. [ 365 more words ] http://menloparksmiles.com/dentist-recommended-dental-tool/

March into Spring with a Smile! Cosmetic Dentistry Menlo Park Spring has sprung and it’s time to do some spring cleaning! And just like your home, your smile could use a refresh this season! Menlo Park cosmetic dentist Dr. Sakata wants to help make sure your smile stays just as bright while also helping you achieve your cosmetic dental goals. [ 382 more words ] https://menloparksmiles.com/march-into-spring-with-a-smile/

Super Bowl Snacks and Oral Health General Dentistry Menlo Park A super bowl party is a time gather up your friends and family and watch the game, comment on the crazy commercials, and chow down while watching the halftime performance. Whether you are hosting or attending a party to watch the big game this year Menlo Park dentist Dr. Sakata suggests trying these foods to help maintain your oral health this season. [ 202 more words ] http://menloparksmiles.com/super-bowl-snacks-and-oral-heal/

New Year, New Dental Goals General Dentistry Menlo Park The new year marks a new start, and is a great time to set resolutions! You would be surprised at all the benefits improving your oral health routine can have on your daily life and overall wellness. Here are some of Menlo Park Dentist Dr. Sakata's top oral health tips that can help improve your daily health in 2019: [ 230 more words ] http://menloparksmiles.com/new-year-new-dental-goals/

Dental Tips for a Merry Holiday Dental Tips Menlo Park Happy happy holidays! How are you celebrating the season this year? Whatever your December festivities look like, Dr. Sakata wants to ensure that you are informed and prepared to keep your oral wellness in top shape throughout all your celebrations. Here are some of his best dental tips for your holiday celebrations: [ 197 more words ] http://menloparksmiles.com/dental-tips-for-a-merry-holiday/

Cold Weather and Tooth Sensitivity General Dentistry Menlo Park There are so many things to look forward to with the change of the season, but the effects of the cold weather on your teeth aren’t usually included in that list! Here’s a little overview of how your teeth can react to changes in the weather, as well as Dr. Sakata’s top tips for protecting your teeth this holiday season. [ 289 more words ] http://menloparksmiles.com/cold-weather-and-tooth-sensitiv/

National Dental Hygiene Month General Dentistry Menlo Park Did you know that October is National Dental Hygiene Month? Most people think of tricks and treats this Halloween season, but here are a few other things to keep in mind while you’re costume prepping this year: Brushing According to the American Dental Association (ADA), not only should you be brushing your teeth every day, but rather you should be brushing at least twice a day, for two minutes at a time! [ 325 more words ] http://menloparksmiles.com/national-dental-hygiene-month/

Porcelain Veneers: FAQ Cosmetic Veneers Menlo Park Would you believe that veneers have been around since the 1920s?! They debuted in Hollywood, no surprise, but porcelain veneers have come a long way from the red carpet and are surprisingly more common and more natural looking today than you might suspect. Between the 1920s and the 1950s regular people outside of Hollywood started getting veneers to help improve the look of their smile. [ 239 more words ] https://menloparksmiles.com/porcelain-veneers-faq/

A Guide to Your Teeth! General Dentistry Menlo Park Brush and floss daily, avoid staining food and drink, schedule regular appointments with your Menlo Park dentist, but amid your extensive dental treatment plan, are you curious about what exactly is going on in there? You know you’ve got molars, maybe canine teeth, maybe you’ve seen you X-rays and talked about tooth decay and how to avoid it, but it’s also important for you to be well-informed about each and every one of your permanent teeth so that you know what exactly Dr. [ 182 more words ] https://menloparksmiles.com/a-guide-to-your-teeth/