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As a dentist, we know that teeth whitening can make a drastic improvement to how someone looks.  Now, a University of California study highlights why that is so important.  They conducted a study to find out if being attractive actually does make people more successful or help them to receive favorable treatment.  The reality is…

Dr. Garcia provides seniors with dentures and other options for replacing missing teeth.  Modern dental care has made it easier for people to retain natural teeth. Restorative solutions like dental veneers can correct teeth that have been damaged or broken.  Simultaneously, over seventy percent of the U.S. adult population will lose at least one of…

You can transform your smile using adult braces, regardless of how old you are.  Even if you are a senior citizen, it is never too late to improve your smile. Dr. Garcia is an expert at working with patients of all ages and transforming their smile into something spectacular. He does this through both cosmetic…

If you have crooked teeth, an orthodontist can transform your smile into one that is perfectly straight and beautiful.  There are a variety of reasons that people need to have their teeth corrected using braces that include having an overbite, underbite, crowded teeth, a misaligned jaw, or teeth that are simply crooked.  Whatever the reason,…

If you have a tooth infection, our family dentistry services can treat it before it becomes too painful.  Small cavities are easy to treat and will only cause discomfort.  When cavities become larger they can cause a full tooth infection which impacts the dental pulp and roots, often requiring a root canal.  Both dental treatments…

It is important to visit the dentist at least twice a year so that we can clean your teeth, remove bacteria and plaque, and help you to avoid cavities and gum disease.  While we cannot prevent oral cancer from forming, these visits will allow us to provide early detection and diagnosis in the event that…

As a local pediatric dentist, we treat patients that are very young and recommend that children start to see the dentist when they are one year of age. Many parents don’t start to think about their children’s oral health until they become school age. Unfortunately, baby bottle tooth decay is a common problem that impacts…

As a local dentist, we treat patients in all stages of health. Many of our patients come in after being diagnosed with diabetes. It can be overwhelming to learn that you have a disease and patients often have questions about how it will impact their oral health. Diabetes impacts all areas of the body and…

We offer a variety of pediatric dentistry services to keep your family healthy.  We recommend that you bring your children in for a visit as soon as they turn one. While this may seem young, it allows us to inspect and clean their baby teeth.  Remember that even though baby teeth will eventually fall out,…

Preventative care is important, and your dentist is part of that routine.  Most people understand the value of seeing a doctor for an annual physical.  Your doctor can check your blood pressure, weight, and see if you are at risk for any types of disease.  Annual visits help people to catch cancer and heart disease…

Pacific Horizon Dental Arts, offers pediatric dentistry services for all of the little ones in your family.  Did you know that children should start to visit the dentist when they are one year of age?  As soon as your child has most of their baby teeth it is time to see the dentist.  Taking care…

Many people need an emergency dentist.  You never know when a minor toothache will start to cause unbearable pain or when Junior will have a tooth knocked out at baseball practice.  When these things happen it isn’t smart to wait weeks to see the dentist.  If you’re in pain, you need to see a dentist…