Our extremely talented dentist has the skills necessary to restore your smile. Through the use of effective oral health care in cosmetic dentistry, we can give you a smile makeover that is sure to impress you and those around you. Nature alone cannot help you achieve the smiles that can be crafted through the use of cosmetic dentistry. Cutting-edge technology... read more »

Even though they are not your natural teeth, dentures still require a good amount of care so they can endure. You still need to brush the dentures and put them through a little extra cleaning to avoid bad breath and worse problems. The foods you eat can get stuck to the dentures or forced under them. Now you cannot stop... read more »

In order to have a wonderful holiday season with the healthy smile, always be sure to use discretion with all habits in your life. This includes making sure to wear proper safety gear, limit damage from bad habits or high-risk activities, use effective cleaning products, practice effective oral health care techniques, and visit your dentist as necessary. In order to... read more »

Think you’re a mouthwash professor, eh? Let’s put your understanding to the test. Here are four questions that will assist you as you learn more about the power of mouthwash or as you prove that you’re already a master: 1. This is the right amount of mouthwash to use. a. 20 ml b. 40 ml c. 80 ml d. 200... read more »

Although Halloween is often enjoyed by many individuals across the nation, it is also a time when our utmost fears can arise. For dentists, Halloween itself brings several fears itself with the presence of a plethora of hazards that can easily do harm to your teeth. Even though most children partake in trick or treating, it can be extremely detrimental... read more »

Once you’ve had a dental crown installed into your mouth, you should monitor the fit and feel of the crown to make sure that it’s performing suitably. Here are some things to monitor and pieces of advice you can follow to make sure that your dental health is at its peak. Unless we’ve performed a root canal on your tooth,... read more »

When food material, sugar residue, and plaque buildup aren’t removed by your daily oral hygiene routine, they can start to harden into tartar. As it accumulates on the base of your teeth near the gumline your chances of developing gingivitis and other forms of gum disease can gradually start to increase. To help prevent this from happening the American Dental... read more »

Sometimes the oral tissues can get irritated. When this happens, the gums tend to move away from the teeth and expose the roots. This makes your teeth look longer and it can also cause extreme sensitivity. It’s best to determine the cause of the irritated gums and fix the situation as soon as possible. To help you, our dentist, Dr.... read more »

A teen’s oral health depends on using discretion and making the right choices. As the last of your adult teeth grow in during the teen years, it’s an important time to remember that they are the last set you are ever going to receive, so from that day forward, you must always protect them by cleaning them daily and making... read more »

Getting dentures for the first time can be a big adjustment. When Dr. Konstantinos Proussaefs recommends dentures in Simi Valley, California, it is to restore the beauty and functionality of your smile. However, they take some getting used to. In order to prepare you for this change, here are some commonly asked questions about dentures. What do new dentures feel... read more »