Body piercings are a common form of self-expression seen around San Francisco. Contact Burlingame Smile Studio first for more information for those who currently have an oral piercing or are considering one. Since this is a dental blog, I am sure you expect us to raise all sorts of alarms warning of the dangers of …
Pregnant women are advised to avoid many things such as taking certain medications and eating specific foods. However, there is rarely a reason why a pregnant woman should not undergo orthodontic treatment. It is usually considered safe for pregnant women to have orthodontic treatment, with some precautions. Today’s message is for pregnant women interested in …
The dental industry—like other health care sectors—has benefited significantly from cutting-edge technology. Cosmetic dentists tout same-day restorations. Oral surgeons improve the patient experience with no-needle anesthesia. More and more practices are offering no-drill dentistry. Orthodontic treatment is no exception. There have been a plethora of improvements in materials, techniques, and teeth-straightening systems. How do orthodontic …
It’s a question that many moms and dads in Burlingame debate: When should I take my child in for their first orthodontic evaluation? The answer may be a little earlier than you think. We recommend bringing children in by the age of seven. Even if you don’t see any signs that your child will need …
“It’s just a small sore, it will go away.” “A little sensitivity is no big deal.” It happens to most Burlingame residents at least once in their life. Your teeth become sensitive to cold drinks. A tooth develops a dull ache. A sore on the gums doesn’t heal up. An injured tooth darkens. A pain …
Don’t know a periapical from a bitewing? Today’s post from the team at Burlingame Smile Studio focuses on dental X-rays. Panoramic If you have ever stood in a huge camera apparatus and struggled to stay still while an automated camera made one slow pass around your head, then you have had a panoramic X-ray taken. …
