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Oral health is an important part of your overall health. This is why dentists, doctors, and pharmacists make it a point to help patients who are on medications that cause dry mouth. Many medications cause dry mouth. In fact, over 500 medications ranging from blood pressure meds to pain meds to decongestants are linked to…
While looks aren’t everything, recent studies have shown that a person’s teeth play a large role in first impressions. In fact, one study showed that individuals with straight teeth get more dates, are perceived as more successful, and perceived as being smarter. It might not seem fair, but the truth is that these studies…
Pregnancy is filled with many exciting moments. From the moments you find out you’re expecting to the day you deliver, each second is one to be treasured. But in between those special moments are the very real moments in life that require you to think through what you’re doing. You already know you’re supposed to…
A good diet does more than help you maintain a healthy weight and good cholesterol. A good diet can play a huge role in your oral health, which in the long run impacts your overall health. In fact, did you know the plaque found in your arteries that cause heart disease is the same plaque…
What are dental implants? Dental implants are a permanent solution to the loss of teeth. They work by inserting a metal post into your jaw bone and attaching a crow (prosthetic tooth) to the post. Implants are perfect for individuals in need of just one tooth or several teeth replaced. What are the types of…
Good home oral health care is an essential part of keeping your mouth and teeth healthy. A good dental regiment will remove plaque and freshen your breath while reducing the risks of tooth decay and periodontal disease. T. Duc Pham, DDS and Marian Bradford, DDS, your Aliso Viejo, CA dentists, can offer you great oral health…
Many people have heard of TMJ and may not fully understand what this is. The TMJ is the temporomandibular joint. It is the joint that connects the mandible to the rest of the face. When people say they have TMJ, they are referring to TMJ disorder. This disorder has to do with the muscles that…
At Premier Dental of South Orange County, Dr. T. Duc Pham and Dr. Marian Bradford understands how the dental health of our patients is important to their overall health. Any signs of infection or nutritional deficiencies in the mouth can result in systemic diseases that affect the entire body of the patient. One of the…
Many individuals have struggled with stained teeth for many years of their lives. There are many reasons why people might struggle to deal with stained teeth. For most people, stained teeth are a result of poor diet. Drinks such as iced tea and soda are filled with chemicals that give both the drink and the…
For many people, braces don’t finish the job of correcting a smile. While many people invest in expensive orthodontics during their teen years, some people are still ashamed of their smile. Many individuals are embarrassed when they laugh or eat due to their teeth. This can cause serious self-esteem issues and can completely sap confidence.…