Central Coast Dental Care Blog

Stay informed with our oral health tips & fun facts about dentistry. We want to share our experience & expertise to help you make the best decision about your dental care & take better care of your teeth. Check back regularly to learn more about that art, science & everyday habits that contribute to a clean, beautiful smile.

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The Healing Magic of Fluoride

Fluoride, the major active ingredient in toothpaste, is arguably the most important tool for preventing tooth decay and gum disease.

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Foods That Naturally Contain Fluoride

Fluoride is a mineral that occurs in nature in many different places, including our food. Here are a few fluoride-rich foods you now have a new excuse to enjoy.

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Is Luxury Toothpaste Worth It?

There seems to be a luxury revolution happening in personal care goods of all kinds, and oral hygiene is the latest category of consumer products to get an indulgent makeover.

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Get to Know Your Oral Microbiome

The microbiomes of our mouths are filled with hundreds of different types of bacteria, and contrary to what you might expect, most of them are not harmful.

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What Determines the Price of a Crown?

“How much does a crown cost?” It may seem like a simple question to ask your dentist, but the answer is more complex that you might think.

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