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Across the board, finding qualified medical professionals who are not only highly proficient in their craft, but are also able to meet your unique needs can be tricky… and it’s definitely a process. If you’re looking to find a cosmetic dentist, but don’t know where to start, here’s a few...

Cosmetic dentistry is a customized experience, which blends an understanding of the unique biology of each individual’s mouth with expertise in aesthetics. Think of cosmetic dentists as an intersection of science and art — sculptors whose goal is to design your ideal smile using the best-of-the-best in both dental techniques...

While many have heard about Invisalign® as an alternative to braces, many don’t fully understand how it functions in practice. Invisalign® is a clear, medical-grade plastic that’s nearly invisible. But not only are they nearly imperceptible, they are also custom-fit for max comfort and ease. Whether it’s crooked teeth, misalignment,...

According to a medical study done by Karger Research, dental anxiety, or dental fear, is estimated to affect approximately 36% of the population. Another 12% suffer from extreme dental fear. While anxiety about visiting the dentist in common (and a great many patients neglect their dental care simply because of...

Unlike a regular dentist or orthodontist, cosmetic dentists specialize in the intersection of artistry and science. Cosmetic dentists have the degreed training of any other dental professional, but while they have a foundation in science, they are also deeply understanding of the cultural and social importance tied to dental appearance....

Dental health plays a huge part in our overall physical wellness — afterall, the mouth is the entry point to your digestive and respiratory systems, so it makes sense that if there are systemic oral issues it can affect your body as a whole. But your dental health and appearance...

Sedation Dentistry can help you overcome your anxiety and get the dental care and procedures you need and want. At The Art of Dentistry, we understand how nerve-racking it can be just to go to a normal dentist appointment, let alone something more serious. That’s where Sedation Dentistry San Diego...

When looking for a dentist, we know how important it is to have the absolute best. After all, for many people going to the dentist just for a check-up can be intimidating. If you’re planning on having cosmetic dentistry or restorative work done, you will, of course, want to make...

Dental implants are well-known for their longevity, natural appearance and unique ability to prevent bone loss. If you’re missing teeth, you’ve most likely considered receiving implants. However, you may not have considered what type of crowns you want placed on top of your implant posts. Many dentists offer standard porcelain...

When it comes to straightening crooked teeth, you have a tough decision to make. There are several orthodontic treatments available, including traditional metal braces, porcelain braces and Invisalign® in San Diego, CA. If you choose a treatment based solely on cost, you can save money but you might end up...