Whenever you have been diagnosed with a cavity at Community Dental Group, the most common restorative measure prescribed or recommended by your dentist will be a dental filling. In order to restore the tooth and save the remaining structure, the decayed area needs to be removed and then the filling is put in place to […]
Any type of dental procedure that restores the appearance of an individual’s bite, gums, and/or teeth is common referred to as cosmetic dentistry. However, it may or may not restore the functionality. At Community Dental Group, 6 of the more common cosmetic dentistry procedures that we perform include the following:
If you are embarrassed about your smile or try to hide it because of decayed or teeth that are missing, you may be able to restore the appearance of your teeth and not fear smiling again with one of two cosmetic dentistry procedures known as dental bridges or crowns. At Community Dental Group, our cosmetic […]
Among our many dental services, Community Dental Group provides dental implants for individuals living in Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, and Westlake Village. Dental implants have long been recognized as the best long-term alternative for replacing teeth that are broken or damaged due to traumatic injury or have been lost due to tooth decay. However, we […]
Endodontic therapy is more commonly referred to as “root canal” therapy. It is a procedure that is performed on the pulp of a tooth or teeth in order to eliminate an existing infection while at the same time protecting them from any future infections. In order to make the most accurate diagnosis possible, the endodontists […]
One of the services that we provide at Community Dental Group is braces, or orthodontic appliances that are applied to correct the positioning and spacing of the teeth. There are several types of braces available today and individuals of all ages can benefit from wearing them. However, most of our patients are unsure of the […]
When a child is very young, it is up to the parents to make sure that his or her mouth remains clean. Up until the age of three or so, this usually means gentle use of a brush with no toothpaste or even a warm cloth rather than toothpaste.
According to recent research, only about 50{3b0f9398becb40f4bdd8fe95c600d2c252c33730296b97da1b334948809cb5c4} of Americans floss on a regular basis. The other 50{3b0f9398becb40f4bdd8fe95c600d2c252c33730296b97da1b334948809cb5c4} floss irregularly, such as when they detect something between their teeth, or not at all.
Have you been putting off doing a professional teeth cleaning? If you have, don’t feel bad: Many American adults are in your position. While millions of folks do visit the dentist at least once a year, there are also many who feel anxious or put it off for other reasons.
Your toothbrush is probably the single most important item when it comes to your dental hygiene. It’s also an item that so many people forget to plan around when they are traveling! When you travel, you risk being in situations where getting basic necessities is impossible or inconvenient for days at a time. That being […]