At Nevada City Smiles, we value the relationship we have with our patients and treat them like family. As a matter of fact, patients are at the heart of everything we do at our practice. Because of them, we push ourselves each day to be better, set higher goals, and deliver higher service than we …
In the world of dentistry, there are several specialized fields. At Nevada City Smiles in Nevada City, CA, we are proud to work alongside and refer out to a variety of dental specialists. Read on to learn which specialist could meet your dental needs. What Is An Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS)? When you need …
Gum Disease Treatment Periodontal disease is a serious infection under your gum line. ARESTIN® (minocycline hydrochloride) is an antibiotic that kills the bacteria that causes the infection. It’s placed directly in the infected areas—or “pockets”—in your gums. It’s applied right after scaling and root planing, the dental procedure that disrupts stubborn plaque and bacteria below …
Gum disease can lead to serious complications, including tooth loss. It develops when your body produces too much bacteria on its own accord and these germs attack the natural support structures of teeth which cause them to gradually destroy over time. The best way you could prevent this from happening would be by daily brushing …
Abscess A buildup of pus resulting from a tooth infection. Abutment The connector component of a dental implant. Amalgam The material used for silver fillings. Anesthetic A numbing agent used for certain procedures. Anterior Anterior generally refers to things that are closer to the head or front of the body. Apex The root’s tip. Asepsis …
To keep your pearly whites healthy and strong, we recommend visiting our office regularly for professional teeth cleaning. Even with excellent at-home care, some things can be missed. This is where our team comes in! At Nevada City Smiles in Nevada City, CA, we conduct dental prophylaxis, which is a deep cleaning of the teeth …
From babies to teenagers, your child’s dental journey is vital as it lays the foundation for their oral health in the future. At Nevada City Smiles in Nevada City, CA, we make it our personal mission to create a safe and comfortable environment for our young patients so that they can establish a positive dental …
At Nevada City Smiles in Nevada City, CA, we know a thing or two about oral hygiene and realize how important it is to stay on top of one’s oral health. At our practice, we make it our mission to provide the services that will improve both beauty and function of every patient’s smile. But, …
When you visit our practice, you can be confident that you are receiving the highest level of care thanks to our state-of-the-art dental technology. With this technology and our team of experts, we can spot dental issues efficiently and treat them earlier, restoring your smile to its optimal health in little to no time. Digital …
Looking for a dentist? We have the right one to meet your needs. With personalized care and comprehensive treatment plans, our patients can feel confident in their decision of who will be caring about them as they improve dental health! Here are just a few things that make our practice stand out from the rest: …
