Category Archives: Dental News

–Dr. Perry Patel, the dentist from Pismo Beach, CA, recently announced that he has been certified by the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) to administer Botox and dermal filler injections. Botox in dentistry is used to correct a wide range of orofacial conditions such as tooth clenching and grinding, tongue tension, temporomandibular joint disorders,…

–Dr. Perry Patel, an Arroyo Grande dentist, recently announced that he has been certified by the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) to administer dermal filler injections. Dr. Patel offers Juvederm® dermal fillers and SkinMedica® professional medical-grade skincare products. Dr. Patel has also been certified by the AAFE to administer Botox injections to help patients…

–“We sometimes take out teeth for granted,” said Arroyo Grande dentist Dr. Perry Patel. “Other than daily brushing and flossing, and regular checkups we seldom think about our teeth unless it’s baby’s first tooth, that first visit from the tooth fairy, or a troublesome wisdom tooth.” Our teeth help us chew, speak, smile and have…

–Thumb sucking is natural for infants and toddlers and is not something parents should worry too much about up to 4 years of age, but past that the habit can contribute to dental problems. Grover Beach dentist, Dr. Perry Patel has recently released a report to help parents know when to intervene and help their…