Bonita Dental

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We accept kids Medicaid and most PPOs. We also offer financing. Why are my teeth sensitive? Sensitive teeth often come from the fact that your gums have slightly receded. This recession of the gum line allows the underlying dentin to show through which allows water and food easier access to the sensitive nerve. To manage this, there are a number of toothpastes, gels and even some dental procedures that can be applied. Speak to us in more detail if you have very sensitive teeth. What should I do to prevent gum disease and tooth decay? Great teeth and gum care start at home. Brushing and flossing on a daily basis is the best way to take care of your teeth and gums on a continual basis. By keeping to a daily routing you will greatly minimize the risk of gingivitis or tooth decay as you age. What is Gingivitis? Gingivitis is a condition caused when bacteria surrounds the teeth and enters the gums. The gums can become irritated, inflamed and often bleed. In order to prevent the condition from worsening, regular hygiene visits are highly recommended. During your visit, our Hygiene team will teach you the proper flossing techniques and Oral Hygiene protocol for Home Care will prevent the Periodontal Disease. What is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal Disease is a quiet disease that begins with little or no symptoms. It is caused by bacteria that surrounds the teeth and enters the gums. The immediate condition is known as gingivitis . The gums become irritated, inflamed and often bleed. If not properly treated, the condition worsens. Noticeable symptoms now appear. They include: Bad BreathGum Recession, Gum Sensitivity to Acidic Foods, Abscesses, Tooth Pain, and Tooth Loss. How Can I Improve My Smile? There are several ways in todays Dental World to enhance your smile. Certain procedures include: Tooth Whitening, Bonding, Porcelain Veneers, and Porcelain Crowns We have the capability to improve your smile using all or some of these procedures. For an exact consultation, please contact our office so that we may provide you with a customized treatment plan