Bleeding Gums? Don't Panic! Twice-a-day brushings are the first line of defense against cavities, tooth decay, and periodontal (gum) disease. And since brushing is usually a routine and stress-free experience, it can be pretty worrying when you see unexpected bleeding. [...]
What's Involved During a Deep Cleaning? You probably know what goes on during a regular dental cleaning. We use special instruments to remove debris, build-up, and tartar. Then, we polish your teeth to get them looking their best. However, if [...]
We're Not Talking About Math! Dental Calculus Is Damaging To Teeth. Dental calculus is simply another name for tartar—a solid, harmful substance that builds up on teeth. Without removing this hardened plaque, teeth become more susceptible to cavities and tooth [...]
Deep Cleaning Dental Appointments in San Jose If it's been awhile since your last check-up, we may recommend a deep cleaning. Even if you brush and floss regularly—tartar, plaque, and/or calculus accumulates on teeth in those hard-to-reach places. If this [...]
