When seeking out new ways to keep your smile safe, it is important to make sure that oral plans and other forms of safety gear and equipment that can potentially save your smile are at the ready. Numerous tooth hazards exist in our world and you could easily damage your smile and instant. Not only by following a safe... read more »

A lost tooth can seriously compromise your smile’s appearance and function. Without timely tooth replacement, you may experience further complications in your bite, including alignment issues. Our dentist might recommend a dental bridge to restore one or more missing teeth in your mouth. A dental bridge is a tooth replacement appliance made to look like three or more teeth fused... read more »

The American Dental Association notes that a consistent oral hygiene routine and attending a dental checkup twice each are critical components for maintaining a healthy mouth. Dental checkups performed at Solis Dental Group are designed to clean your teeth while also monitoring your mouth for any early signs of an oral health problem. If our dentist Dr. Kevin Solis notices... read more »

You may be a champion tooth-brusher. You may brush for two minutes after every meal and follow that up with a healthy dose of mouthwash; but are you cleaning between your teeth? The places between your teeth that your toothbrush and rinse can’t reach, and they are prime spots for food particles and plaque to accumulate and promote tooth decay... read more »

Your gums are one of the most important features of your smile. They support your teeth, protect the bone material in the mouth, and work hard every day to fight bacteria. To supplement your daily brushing and flossing routine for healthy gums, you can also eat the foods that help them thrive. Let's take a look at what you can... read more »

As you age, the wear and tear on your teeth can increase – unless you are actively working to keep your smile shining. As you age, keep your smile spectacular with great oral health care. Here are some tips: First, remember the basics: brush your teeth at least twice a day and be sure to floss once a day –... read more »

Are you under the grips of poor oral health care? Do your teeth and gum suffer due to conditions such as dry mouth? Dry mouth is an oral health disorder commonly linked to gum disease and cavities. If your mouth lacks saliva, dry mouth will occur. To treat dry mouth conditions, consider a plan that effectively promotes the existence of... read more »

There is a thin protective layer on the outside of our teeth called the tooth enamel. If your tooth enamel is eroded so deeply that a hole forms in the tooth, you have a cavity. Dental fillings do exactly what it sounds like they do--fill cavities.  This helps prevent further damage to your teeth.  There are different kinds of fillings... read more »

Yellow teeth are quite inconvenient. In fact, they can lower your self-esteem and make you feel embarrassed of your appearance. This can lead to searching for the right whitening treatment available. Unfortunately, any whitening treatment won’t give you the results you’re looking for if you don’t determine the underlying causing of the staining as well as stop it. So, to... read more »

If you would like to improve your oral health care if you are suffering from diabetes, it is a must to get your diabetes treated and under control so it will not continue to plague your smile. The effects of diabetes on your oral health include the following: - Almost 10% of the US population has diabetes, as it is... read more »