Every May we recognize Root Canal Awareness Week (2nd Week in May) and Root Canal Day (2nd Wednesday). A root canal consists of the pulp chamber, the main canal(s) along with other intricate anatomical branches connecting the canals to each other or to the root surface. When you have a root canal to prevent further decay of a tooth, our... read more »
Your child's smile is important to our Sierra Oaks Dental team in Sacramento, California. When you bring them in for a dental cleaning or dental treatment, we will review their oral hygiene practice and give you helpful information to help their teeth and gums thrive. Their daily oral hygiene habits have a big impact on their developing dental health so... read more »
When it comes to caring for and preserving your oral health, you'll want to brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss between them (and around the gum line) at least once a day (preferably right before you go to bed for the night). This daily habit, combined with twice-yearly dental cleanings and exams, will help you and... read more »
With mask restrictions lifting in some areas, people may find themselves face to face with another person for the first time in several months, but are we conversation-ready? Today we're going to prepare you to face people once again with the confidence you want and deserve. Let's make those interactions as appealing as possible! The Stigma of Halitosis Halitosis, otherwise... read more »
Did you know that "National Maple Syrup Day" is celebrated on 12/17? With the holidays in full swing, sugar is often on the menu this month as we envision stockings filled with treats, tables bearing festive cookies, pies and cakes, all designed to fill us with good cheer! Maple syrup is also good as a glaze on savory dishes like... read more »
