by Admin | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sugar Free Treats to Beat the Summer Heat Ice-cold bubbly sodas and ice cream are two popular treats to help cool off on hot summer days. But, they are usually full of added sugar that can lead to tooth decay and other health problems. Nipomo dentist, Dr. Perry Patel...
by Admin | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Effects of Opioid Abuse on Oral Health In 2017 the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared opioid abuse is a public health emergency, leading to long-term health problems, even death, for thousands of people. Oral health can be...
by Admin | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
What to Do When Food Stains Your Teeth Everyone loves having a bright, white smile. But we all love our favorite foods and beverages, too. Some of the foods we love the best can stain our teeth over time and our smiles are not so bright after a while. Not to despair!...
by Admin | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Why is it Important to Replace Missing Teeth? There is a difference between natural tooth loss during childhood and adult tooth loss. Childhood tooth loss, unless tooth is lost to an injury, is a natural process when the body is growing new teeth. Dr. Perry Patel, the...
by Admin | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Your Pismo Beach Dentist and Your Health It’s more than just nagging when the dentist says, “Brush and floss daily. Get your teeth cleaned. Get a good dental exam.” Dr. Perry Patel, the family dentist in Avila Beach, reports that a dentist’s primary concern during a...