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    Orthodontics Procedure Pasadena

    Braces Pasadena

    November 8, 2016

    properly aligned smile is not just important for its cosmetic improvement. A properly spaced and aligned smile is also usually a healthier smile. This is because when your bite pressure is imbalanced, it can cause abnormal wear on the teeth and jaw. Teeth that are crowded may be hard to clean, which leaves them vulnerable…

    Dental Implants Burbank

    Dental Implants Burbank

    November 8, 2016

    Dental implants have revolutionized the world of dentistry. Just a few decades ago, losing a tooth meant choosing between a bridge and a partial denture. If you lost all of your teeth, you had only one option: dentures. Our Burbank dental implants expert can use dental implants to replace one or many teeth comfortably, securely…

    Dental Implants Pasadena

    Dental Implants Pasadena

    November 8, 2016

    The oldest version of dental implants were found in an Ancient Mayan woman, who had bits of shell embedded into her jawbone to replace lost teeth. Fortunately, our methods and materials have advanced considerably over the years. Today, dental implants are one of the most technologically advanced treatments in dentistry. Our Pasadena dental implants expert…

    Split view of a smile before and after whitening

    Foods That Stain the Teeth

    November 8, 2016

    When you invest in a white smile, you want it to stay white. Dr. Martirosyan, our cosmetic dentist in Glendale, can help you get the most out of your teeth whitening treatment with dental tips and touch-up kits. Knowing what foods and drinks could leave traces of themselves on your teeth can also help you…

    Get a Hollywood Smile with Veneers

    Get a Hollywood Smile with Veneers

    November 8, 2016

    A beautiful smile may be just around the corner for you. Regardless of the flaws in your smile, Dr. Martirosyan, Glendale cosmetic dentist, can beautify and perfect it in just a few dental visits. We can use porcelain veneers to give you the Hollywood smile of your dreams. Porcelain veneers are wafer-thin shells of porcelain…

    Get a Hollywood Smile with Veneers

    Protect Your Holiday Smile

    November 8, 2016

    The holiday season is a nonstop whirlwind of parties, family get-togethers, workplace functions and other events. Unfortunately, the holidays can be rough on your teeth. To keep your smile confident and gorgeous throughout this busy time of year, you may need to give it a little TLC. 1. Stick to your routine. Those late night…

    Dentist showing a patient a dental implant model

    What is the Purpose of Dental Implants?

    November 8, 2016

    Dental implants are a special type of restoration that has been called the gold standard in tooth replacement. Implants are supported not by the gums or other teeth but by the jawbone itself, just like natural teeth. If Dr. Martirosyan, our Glendale dentist, recommends dental implants, you can be confident that you are getting one…

    Dentist discussing healthy food choices with a patient

    What You Should Not Eat When Wearing Braces

    November 8, 2016

    races are a special type of orthodontic treatment that uses brackets, wires and bands to shift teeth and jaws into a properly aligned position. When you are undergoing orthodontic treatment, your teeth and gums may be more vulnerable to dental disease. In addition, the hardware can make it more difficult to keep your teeth clean….

    Illustration of the stages of a root canal

    About Root Canals

    November 8, 2016

    A root canal is a treatment that is used when the pulp, or soft tissue, inside the tooth is diseased. This can occur as a result of severe decay, major dental trauma or abscess. Dr. Martirosyan, Glendale dentist, may recommend a root canal treatment to save the tooth. The tooth comprises several layers. The outer…

    Woman holding her jaw in discomfort

    What is TMJ?

    November 8, 2016

    TMJ disorder refers to conditions that affect the temporomandibular joint, or jaw joint, and cause pain and dysfunction. About 10 million Americans are believed to suffer from TMJ disorders, and it tends to be more common in women than in men. The cause of TMJ disorder is not always known, but it is often associated…