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Not Jazzed About Wearing Braces? Consider Clear Aligners Instead
posted: Feb. 25, 2021.
Wearing orthodontic braces brings challenges to daily life. During treatment a patient will need to avoid certain foods and habits, take more time to brush and floss properly, and may Read more -
Diet and Lifestyle Choices Key to Dental Health During College Years
posted: Feb. 20, 2021.
“The Freshman 15” is a popular way of referring to the phenomenon of new college students gaining weight during their freshman year (although the average is less than fifteen pounds). Read more -
Daily Hygiene Tasks Performed Properly Help Ensure Good Oral Health
posted: Feb. 15, 2021.
Daily personal care is essential for optimal oral health. Brushing and flossing in particular keep bacteria and acid, the main causes of dental disease, at manageable levels. But to gain Read more -
Emma Roberts Confesses to Having a Major Sweet Tooth While Expecting
posted: Feb. 10, 2021.
Emma Roberts, star of American Horror Story (and niece of actress Julia Roberts), welcomed her first child at the end of 2020. She confessed that her love of sweets made Read more -
4 Tips for Improving Daily Brushing and Flossing
posted: Feb. 05, 2021.
Two important practices boost your protection from dental disease: twice-a-year dental visits; and daily brushing and flossing. Of the two, that second one could be the most important.Personal oral hygiene Read more -
The Health of Your Mouth Could Affect the Rest of Your Body
posted: Jan. 31, 2021.
“No man is an island….” So wrote the poet John Donne four centuries ago. And while he meant the unity of humanity, the metaphor could equally apply to the interdependence Read more -
Custom Oral Appliances Could Help Stop Sleep Apnea
posted: Jan. 26, 2021.
For millions of Americans, sleep apnea is a serious health condition. Not only can it impair your day-to-day living, you might be more susceptible to high blood pressure, heart disease Read more -
(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
posted: Jan. 21, 2021.
During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His ability Read more -
Your 'Toothache' Might not be Caused by a Tooth
posted: Jan. 16, 2021.
A toothache means a tooth has a problem, right? Most of the time, yes: the pain comes from a decayed or fractured tooth, or possibly a gum infection causing tooth Read more -
Metal Dental Amalgam: Still a Safe and Effective Tooth Filling
posted: Jan. 11, 2021.
With all the new tooth-colored fillings for cavities, it's easy to overlook metal amalgam. While this mainstay of dental care for over a century might not be as attractive as Read more -
3 Reasons For Preserving a Decayed Baby Tooth
posted: Jan. 06, 2021.
Tooth decay can be a big problem for children's primary (baby) teeth. It doesn't take long for a tooth to become infected and the infection spread to their neighbors.But since Read more -
What's That on Your Teeth, Nick Jonas? How to Avoid a Similar Smile Oops
posted: Jan. 01, 2021.
Think no one is looking at your smile when you’re out in public? Nick Jonas’ recent experience might convince you otherwise. While the Jonas Brothers were performing during the 2020 Read more -
Your 'Toothache' Might Signal a Problem Other Than in Your Mouth
posted: Dec. 27, 2020.
You expect a decayed tooth, a fracture or a gum infection to be the cause for that toothache causing you grief. Sometimes, though, the answer may be “none of the Read more -
Partial Dentures: an Affordable Alternative to More Expensive Restorations
posted: Dec. 22, 2020.
Dental implants are today’s preferred choice for replacing missing teeth. They’re the closest restoration to natural teeth—but at a price, especially for multiple teeth. If implants are beyond your current Read more -
Reduce Sugar Consumption - for a Healthier Mouth and Body
posted: Dec. 17, 2020.
Tooth decay doesn't appear out of nowhere. It begins with bacteria, which produce acid that softens and erodes tooth enamel. Without adequate enamel protection, cavities can develop.So, one of our Read more -
Kevin Bacon's Mango-Slicing Trick and Other Ways to Rid Food Between Your Teeth
posted: Dec. 12, 2020.
During the COVID-19 quarantines, stir-crazy celebrities have been creating some “unique” home videos—like Madonna singing about fried fish to the tune of “Vogue” in her bathroom or Cardi B busting Read more
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Smile Dentistry
6501 Crown Blvd. Suite 104
San Jose, CA 95120
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- Phone: (408) 268-2550
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Monday:
10:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday:
10:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday:
7:30 am-5:00 pm
Thursday:
7:30 am-5:00 pm
Friday:
9:00 am-2:00 pm
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed