Author Archives: Rosenthal
A Dry Mouth Can Put Your Oral Health At Risk
A dry mouth can put your oral health at risk because saliva helps protect your teeth from bacteria and decay. 25 million Americans have inadequate salivary flow and/or composition, and are missing out on the cleansing, protective functions of … Continue reading
The Consequences Of Losing Teeth
The goal of modern dentistry is to restore normal function, comfort, aesthetics, speech, and health to individuals who are missing teeth. An increasing number of people are being affected by the loss of teeth. However, the more teeth a person is missing, … Continue reading
Teeth Whitening
Our teeth whitening process is very controlled, so it is not possible to over-whiten your teeth. Studies indicate that professionally prescribed bleaching regimens are far more effective (and more permanent) than over-the-counter products, and with shorter application times. Why waste time, … Continue reading
The Truth About Bleeding Gums
If your hands bled every time you washed them, you’d run to the doctor. But in some people’s mind, bleeding gums are okay. Unless you are really brushing way too hard, if your gums bleed even a little, that’s periodontal … Continue reading
Service Excellence
Excellence in service occurs when there is a concerted effort and sincere desire to consistently do the right thing in anticipating, meeting, and often exceeding patient expectations. Achieving service excellence requires attention to detail, quality of work, and timeliness, with a … Continue reading
Preventing Heart Disease
The number 1 cause of death in the USA is heart disease. If you are afraid of the dentist, it’s time to get over it. New research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions found that people who had their teeth … Continue reading
Are you afraid of the dentist?
Many people suffer from high anxiety and fear of the dentist. Maybe from a traumatic experience as a child or pain as an adult. Whatever the reason, Oral conscious sedation could be the answer for you! Dr. Rosenthal has been … Continue reading
Regular dental visits
There is a great amount of research linking poor oral health to deadly diseases including heart disease, stroke, cancer & diabetes. It is important for everyone to continue routine dental visits at least twice a year. Don’t forget to brush … Continue reading
Periodontal Disease and Dental Implants
San Ramon dentist, Dr. Wesley M. Rosenthal is skilled when it comes to restoring beautiful smiles with the use of dental implants. It’s estimated that almost 9% of American adults suffer from periodontal disease; a disease in which chronic … Continue reading
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF DENTAL X-RAYS?
Many diseases of the teeth and surrounding tissues cannot be seen when your dentist examines your mouth. An x-ray exam may reveal * Periodontal diseaes * Oral cancer * small areas of decay in the teeth & under … Continue reading
