Tobacco: Dangerous to Teeth in Any Form
WHEN PEOPLE THINK about the dangers of tobacco, lung cancer and heart disease typically…
Toothpaste’s Active and Inactive Ingredients
EVER WONDER WHAT’S actually in your toothpaste? That tube…
It’s TMJ Awareness Month Again!
NOVEMBER IS HERE, and with it comes TMJ Awareness Month — a time dedicated to educating patients about…
Using My Benefits With a Dentist Near Me
Make Sure You’re Using Your Membership or Insurance Benefits! If you’ve been searching for a “dentist near me” to help you maximize your benefits before they disappear, Barbara Young DDS in San Diego is here to help. Let’s explore why using your dental benefits now is so important and how you can make the…
Sugar: The Main Culprit of Childhood Cavities
AS HALLOWEEN APPROACHES and trick-or-treat bags begin to overflow with candy, it’s the…
Beware Viral Dental Health “Advice”
SCROLL THROUGH SOCIAL media for five minutes, and you’ll likely encounter someone confidently…
Why Do We Recommend Dental Sealants?
ONE OF THE MOST common questions we hear from parents is about dental sealants. Do they really…
Modern Dentistry Versus Old Dental Myths
DENTAL CARE HAS evolved dramatically over the past few decades, yet many people…
The Surprising Effects of Mouth-Breathing
BREATHING MAY FEEL automatic, but how you breathe can have a big impact on your health. While nasal…
A Guide From Your San Diego Dentist on the Root Canal Process
Walking You Through the Root Canal Process If you’ve recently been told you need a root canal, you’re not alone — and there’s no reason to be alarmed. Despite its reputation, root canal therapy is a common and relatively comfortable procedure that can save a tooth and prevent more invasive treatments down the line.…