Effects of Not Brushing Teeth

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Good dental hygiene is essential for maintaining a healthy, attractive smile. Brushing your teeth daily—at least twice a day—is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to protect your teeth and gums. But what happens when you don't brush your teeth regularly? It's not just about avoiding bad breath—failing to brush can lead to […]

Porcelain vs. 3D Printed Veneers: What’s the Difference?

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Dental veneers, those thin, custom-made shells that transform smiles, have become increasingly popular. But with advancements in technology, we now face a choice: traditional porcelain or innovative 3D printed veneers. Choosing the right type is paramount for achieving the desired aesthetic and functional outcomes. This article from The Tooth Co. will delve into the intricacies […]

Tooth-Colored Fillings

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Frustrated by a chipped tooth or a bothersome cavity, and potentially considering dental crowns because of it? Dental issues are common, but restoring your smile is now easier and more beautiful than ever. Tooth-colored fillings seamlessly blend with your smile. This The Tooth Co. guide will explore composite fillings: their composition, the treatment, their advantages […]

Tooth Cavity Symptoms

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Cavities are one of the most common dental problems, but many people don’t realize they have one until it’s too late. Have you ever felt a sudden twinge of sensitivity or discomfort and wondered, “Is this a cavity?” This guide from The Tooth Co. will help you identify what a cavity feels like, understand its […]

Professional Teeth Cleaning

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Your smile says a lot about you—it’s often the first thing people notice. But maintaining that bright, confident smile takes more than brushing and flossing. Enter dental cleaning, the professional care that removes buildup prevents disease, and keeps your mouth healthy.  So, how often should you go? What happens during a cleaning? Let’s uncover everything […]

Different Types of Teeth Whitening: What You Need To Know

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A brighter and whiter smile can boost self confidence and is scientifically linked to an increased probability of job promotions, more friends, and happiness. If you’re looking for teeth whitening in Irvine or greater Orange County, The Tooth Co. understands how important it is to feel confident about your smile. In this article, our cosmetic […]

How Much Does Invisalign Cost?

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The question our cosmetic dentist gets most is:  How much does Invisalign cost? Understanding the cost of Invisalign is crucial for anyone considering this cutting-edge dental solution. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the factors influencing the price of Invisalign treatment, insurance considerations, and the various financing options available at The Tooth Co. What Is […]

Dental Emergencies: What Should I Do If I Have a Toothache?

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Experiencing a toothache is not just uncomfortable—it's a sign that something is wrong with your oral health. Whether you're dealing with a minor discomfort or debilitating pain, knowing how to manage a toothache is crucial. Here, we provide a step-by-step guide on handling toothaches, with a particular focus on the importance of prompt dental care […]

Cleaning and Maintaining Your Invisalign Aligners

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Cleaning & Maintaining Invisalign Aligners Clear aligners, popularized by brands like Invisalign, have revolutionized orthodontic treatment. They offer a discreet, comfortable, and convenient way to achieve a perfect smile. However, like any dental appliance, they require regular maintenance to function effectively and prevent oral health issues. Dr. Perrin provides his guide on how to clean […]

Can I Get Invisalign?

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How Do I Know If Invisalign is Right for Me? Today, we're focusing on one of our most sought-after services here in Irvine: Invisalign. This innovative treatment has revolutionized orthodontics, offering a discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional braces. But, who makes an ideal candidate for Invisalign? Let's find out. What Is Invisalign? Before we dive […]

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