Dental Implants or Veneers? How to Choose
By: Alex Farnoosh, D.M.D., M.S.D., Ph.D. Many of my patients who have damaged or chipped teeth ask about the difference between dental veneers and dental implants in Los Angeles. While both are used to...
View ArticleGum Bleaching Basics
By: Alex Farnoosh, D.M.D., M.S.D., Ph.D. As a celebrity dentist, I’ve found that many people overlook a common problem when seeking the perfect smile: dark gums. I have treated thousands of people for...
View ArticleUpgrade Your Gummy Smile Correction With These Treatments
By: Alex Farnoosh, D.M.D., M.S.D., Ph.D. As a gum specialist and celebrity dentist, I frequently treat patients with a “gummy smile” using a lip lowering procedure. Although this procedure alone is...
View ArticleSculpting Away Your Gummy Smile
By: David S. Hornbrook, D.D.S., FAACD, FACE Sometimes I see patients in San Diego who consult a cosmetic dentist not because of problems with their teeth, but because of problems with their gums. No...
View ArticleThe Many Benefits of Mouth Guards
By: David S. Hornbrook, D.D.S., FAACD, FACE One of my best tips as a cosmetic dentist is to tell my San Diego patients to consider using a mouth guard. These simple devices can protect against a range...
View ArticleGoing on the “Invisalign® Diet”
By: David S. Hornbrook, D.D.S., FAACD, FACE I get a lot of patients who’ve seen ads for Invisalign in the San Diego and La Jolla area, and they have questions about how the system really works. One of...
View ArticleHow Safe Is Sedation Dentistry?
By: David S. Hornbrook, D.D.S., FAACD, FACE Dental techniques are becoming safer and more advanced every day, but it’s still very common for patients to get nervous about having dental work done. I...
View ArticleHow A Cosmetic Dentist Can Help You Look Younger
By: David S. Hornbrook, D.D.S., FAACD, FACE Who wouldn’t like to look a little younger? People try to keep their youthful looks by working out, eating healthy, and protecting the skin from the damaging...
View ArticleTips for Managing Dental Anxiety
By: David S. Hornbrook, D.D.S., FAACD, FACE In my years performing routine, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry in the San Diego area, I have come to realize that nearly every person gets nervous about...
View ArticleStained Teeth? Watch Out for These 5 Culprits
By: David S. Hornbrook, D.D.S., FAACD, FACE One of the most popular treatments I offer is porcelain veneers for my San Diego-area patients, and one of the main reasons for that treatment is because...
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