Santa Monica CA Dentist Blog

5 Healthy Foods for Your Gums

Keeping your gums clean and healthy is as important to your oral health as maintaining the structure of your teeth. Gum disease affects approximately half of all American adults over the age of 30 and can cause tooth loss and…

Do I Need to Contact My Dentist?

We visit our dentist’s office for routine cleanings and exams every six months. But sometimes dental problems develop in between these appointments. If you notice extreme tooth pain or other emergencies, you know you should call your dentist as soon…

Am I a Good Candidate for Dental Implants?

Tooth loss can occur for a number of reasons. But even if the underlying causation of this issue is treated, these patients could be at risk of further oral health concerns. Permanent tooth replacement with dental implants can preserve these…

Don’t Ignore Periodontal Concerns

Heightened stress and regulations associated with the ongoing global pandemic have led many individuals to relax their oral hygiene routines and skip routine dental appointments. However, this could make you vulnerable to medical risks. Recent research suggests that individuals with…

All About Cosmetic Bonding

If you are dissatisfied with the appearance of your smile, your confidence in other aspects of your life could suffer. You can get the smile of your dreams with cosmetic enhancement from your dentist. An affordable and effective way to…

Boost Oral Hygiene with Mouthwash

Brushing teeth twice a day and flossing daily are crucial features of a good oral hygiene regimen. But rinsing with mouthwash between brushing routines can offer you more oral health benefits. Mouthwash can remove plaque from your teeth that may…

Drink Water to Protect Your Smile

We learn from a young age that drinking water is crucial to sustaining good overall wellness. This applies to your dental health as well, as dehydration can negatively impact the health of your teeth and gums. Dentists and other medical…

What is Dental Office Sterilization?

With COVID-19, dental offices have been closed to everything but emergencies. As things slowly open back up, we want our patients to know our dedication to dental office sterilization and what we’re doing to keep you safe. Dr. Fabrizio Dall’Olmo,…

Missing Your Regular Dental Checkup?

With COVID-19 taking hold of the nation, dental offices have been limiting hours and mainly serving emergency cases. This means many regular dental checkups and cleanings have been postponed or canceled. But what does that mean if you had one…

The Effects of Stress on Oral Health

With the current COVID-19 crisis, many people are experiencing heightened levels of stress and anxiety. Our normal routines have been severely disrupted and it’s hard to tell when things will be back to normal. This influx of stress can also…

Articles By: Dr. Fabrizio Dall'Olmo