Saliva does not just keep our mouths moist. It is a dynamic and often overlooked oral and overall health hero. This simple fluid performs complex jobs from the first bite to long-term benefit. It prevents bacteria from producing damaging acids and protects our teeth against decay because it is a natural mouthwash. Moreover, saliva is important in digestion because it...
View AllPracticing good oral hygiene helps reduce the risk of emergency dental care. Even with excellent oral hygiene, unexpected events can still lead to a dental emergency. Dental emergencies often happen unexpectedly, leaving you unsure if you need emergency dental care. Knowing the signs of a dental emergency can help clarify your situation and prevent unnecessary expenses...
View AllDental restorations, such as crowns and veneers, improve the function and appearance of teeth, but they serve different purposes. Dental crowns are custom-made prosthetic restorations that encase the tooth area above the gum line. With the help of prosthodontists, dentists make dental crowns and veneers from strong materials, including porcelain, metal alloys, and...
View AllEvery person deserves a bright and beautiful smile, but some oral health conditions challenge achieving the desired smile. These conditions include crooked teeth, crowded teeth, overbite, and gaps between teeth. Braces are a standard orthodontic procedure for treating these conditions and restoring your smile. Braces consist of brackets, wires, and elastic components...
View AllSouth Coast Dentistry is your reliable partner in oral health. Our dentists are experienced in handling all types of dental issues. We are always available to address all your concerns and answer your questions. We strive to make our patients feel comfortable and relaxed. Whether you are a new patient or seeking a second opinion, we welcome you to visit our dental office in Aliso Viejo, CA. We have provided impeccable dental care to the Aliso Viejo community for many years. You, too, could benefit from our compassionate dental care. To schedule an appointment or for additional information on any dental issue or procedure, call us at 949-360-1021