If you want a top-notch smile this spring, then our dentist, Dr. Janelle Bacino, is happy to help you reach those goals. Today, she would be happy to tell you all about how you can have the spring smile you deserve. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to keep your teeth and gums in the best shape possible.... read more »

Are you aware of all the benefits that dentures can provide? Dentures are commonly thought of as instruments to replace entire rows of teeth, but the truth is they can be used for as little as a single tooth as well. If for any reason you have to replace your missing teeth, it is important to visit your dentist to... read more »

Are you suffering from dental anxiety? Dental anxiety may make you avoid or put off your dental appointments. Many individuals are stricken experience fear when they think about someone working on their mouth. We often have our own “safe zones” body, and when someone gets too close, we may experience discomfort or fear. However, dental anxiety can be treated if... read more »

Losing a tooth can make simple things like speaking and chewing more difficult. A lost tooth can also allow the remaining teeth from drifting out of place. Because of these and other reasons, if you have lost a tooth, Dr. Janelle Bacino may recommend a dental bridge in San Diego, California. A dental bridge consists of a false tooth with... read more »

If your dentist, Dr. Janelle Bacino, recommended restoring a tooth with a dental crown, would you like to know why? If so, our dental team is more than happy to help you. A dental crown is a strong restoration that is a tooth-shaped cap. It can replace your tooth enamel and help you in many ways. To elaborate, we are... read more »

The holiday season often comes with lots of candy. With trick-or-treating approaching, it’s more important than ever to have “spooktacular” dental hygiene. Great oral hygiene can help protect the teeth from the acids the mouth produces from sugar. Dr. Janelle Bacino and our team are thrilled to teach you how to “spooktacularly” care for your smile. Brush Your Teeth We... read more »

You may have some questions or concerns about life with dentures. Dr. Janelle Bacino and our team are happy to speak with you about any questions or concerns that you may have. Continue reading for some useful information about new dentures. Adjusting to New Dentures At first, your dentures may feel strange or uncomfortable. They may feel bulky and unstable... read more »