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Since oral health serves as a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, it is especially beneficial to emphasize premium care for both aesthetics and quality. Maintaining a pristine smile is a reflection of one’s commitment to excellence. Explore the essential strategies for preventing decay and advancing oral health through restorative dentistry solutions. These practices will ensure …
When you come in for a general exam or consultation with McCullough Dental, we will use advanced dental X-ray machines to take scans of your teeth. You might be wondering how this process will work, or even how the X-rays themselves take scans of your smile. Simply put, X-rays shoot a specialized kind of ray …
Family dental offices are great for taking care of dental issues of any age group and providing convenient dental services. When it comes to the dental office you choose, you will want to know which type of dentistry is right for you and your needs. There are specific benefits to each type but family dentistry …
All dental treatments aim to either soothe pain or prevent it—cavity fillings are no different. If you schedule routine dental visits every six months, it is very likely that your dental team will detect a cavity before you even start feeling the symptoms. To protect your oral health and yourself from unnecessary pain, you should …
Similar to family or pediatric dentistry, there is a specific type of care designed for seniors. This is because as we age, our dental health becomes more at risk due to dry mouth, tooth loss, and teeth becoming more porous. Senior care is designed to protect your gums and teeth. It is care that is …
A common cause of toothache is tooth decay. We use our teeth constantly, and, let’s be honest, we don’t always take the best care of them. As humans, we eat a lot of sugary, carb-rich foods that taste good, but can cause problems for our teeth. Sugars in your food mix with your saliva and …
It’s standard practice for healthcare providers to find out which medications their patients are taking. At Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield our patients sometimes wonder why we ask them about prescription medications before their dental process. Here’s why: Some medications—prescription or over-the-counter—can affect oral health or dental treatment. Bleeding Issues Heparin/warfarin and other anticoagulants can bring …
In this post from Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield we are going to discuss those small irritations in the mouth that have the potential to become big problems. Injuries, sores, or inflammation in the mouth can be very uncomfortable. These non-specific irritations, called stomatitis, have many different causes. They may be caused by cold sores, gum …
Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield serves patients of all ages and provides family dentistry for children. Our friendly staff takes special care of our youngest patients to make sure they are comfortable and safe. We Pamper Our Youngest Patients Taking extra time with our young patients is important. We understand that going to the dentist can …
When you have a toothache that’s all you can think about. It makes it difficult to handle your everyday tasks. At Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield we can relieve toothache pain in one office visit. The most common cause of a toothache, by far, is decay. Better known as cavities, decay happens when acids produced by …