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Office of Jeffrey L Cohen DDS Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS: The dentist that LISTENS to you. First impressions are lasting impressions. And, as you know, it all starts with a smile.

🎉 **Happy Boss’s Day, Dr. Cohen!** 🎉A great boss makes all the difference, and we're lucky to have one of the best!Thank...
10/16/2026

🎉 **Happy Boss’s Day, Dr. Cohen!** 🎉

A great boss makes all the difference, and we're lucky to have one of the best!

Thank you, Dr. Cohen, for your leadership, dedication, and the care you show both your patients and your team. You make our office a wonderful place to work, and we appreciate everything you do!

❤️ Happy Boss’s Day from your entire team!

🦷 Why Your Dentist Recommends a 3-Month Cleaning SchedulePlaque and tartar buildup happens faster than most people reali...
10/15/2026

🦷 Why Your Dentist Recommends a 3-Month Cleaning Schedule

Plaque and tartar buildup happens faster than most people realize. Even with diligent brushing and flossing at home, bacterial colonies form below the gum line where your toothbrush can't reach. Professional cleanings every three months interrupt this cycle before it progresses to gum disease.

✨ What a 3-month schedule accomplishes:
• Removes tartar buildup that hardens within weeks
• Prevents early-stage gum disease from advancing
• Catches small cavities before they become expensive problems
• Reduces inflammation and bleeding gums
• Maintains fresher breath and a brighter smile
• Protects your investment in dental work like implants or crowns

Some patients need more frequent visits if they have gum disease, take certain medications, or have compromised immune systems. Others with excellent home care and healthy gums may do well on a six-month schedule. The key is finding what works for your specific situation.

Your hygiene appointments aren't just about cleaning. They're an early warning system for your oral and overall health. A consistent schedule keeps problems small.

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
(626) 967-6453

🦷 Repairing Chips and Cracks Without a CrownDental bonding is a cosmetic and restorative procedure where tooth-colored r...
10/14/2026

🦷 Repairing Chips and Cracks Without a Crown

Dental bonding is a cosmetic and restorative procedure where tooth-colored resin is applied directly to your tooth surface and hardened with a special light. It's one of the quickest and most affordable ways to fix minor damage or imperfections.

✨ When dental bonding works well:
• Repairing chipped or cracked teeth
• Filling small gaps between teeth
• Covering discolored areas
• Restoring teeth damaged by decay
• Building up worn edges
• Closing minor spacing issues

The entire process typically takes 30–60 minutes per tooth, and you can return to normal activities immediately. Bonding material does stain and wear over time, so it works best for teeth in lower-stress areas of your mouth. For larger restorations or high-impact teeth, crowns or veneers may offer better longevity.

If you have a chipped tooth or small area of decay you've been meaning to address, bonding could be the straightforward solution you're looking for. A consultation will help determine if it's the right choice for your situation.

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
(626) 967-6453

🦷 Why Wisdom Teeth Often Need to Come OutWisdom teeth are your third molars, and they typically emerge in your late teen...
10/13/2026

🦷 Why Wisdom Teeth Often Need to Come Out

Wisdom teeth are your third molars, and they typically emerge in your late teens or twenties. While some people have enough room for them to grow in properly, many adults don't—and that's when extraction becomes necessary.

✨ Common reasons we recommend wisdom tooth removal:
• Impaction — the tooth is trapped beneath the gum or bone and can't erupt fully
• Crowding — limited jaw space pushes other teeth out of alignment
• Decay or gum disease — wisdom teeth are hard to clean, making them prone to cavities and infection
• Cysts or damage — impacted teeth can create painful fluid-filled sacs or harm neighboring teeth
• Orthodontic concerns — extraction may be needed before or after alignment treatment

Timing matters. Removing wisdom teeth when you're younger often means faster healing and fewer complications than waiting until problems develop. Our team performs a thorough evaluation using digital imaging to determine whether your wisdom teeth need to go, and if so, when the best time to remove them is.

If you're experiencing jaw pain, swelling, or have been told your wisdom teeth need attention, we can help you understand your options and plan the right path forward. Visit dentistincovina.com or call (626) 967-6453 to schedule your evaluation.

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
(626) 967-6453

🇺🇸 Happy Columbus Day! 🇺🇸Today, we celebrate the spirit of exploration, courage, and determination that helped shape our...
10/12/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Columbus Day! 🇺🇸

Today, we celebrate the spirit of exploration, courage, and determination that helped shape our nation's history.

Columbus Day reminds us of the bold journeys that changed the course of history and the adventurous spirit that continues to inspire generations of Americans.

As we proudly wave the red, white, and blue, we celebrate our great nation, the opportunities it represents, and the American spirit of discovery, perseverance, and progress.

From all of us at Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS, we wish you and your family a wonderful Columbus Day!

🇺🇸 God Bless America! 🇺🇸

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
📍 204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
📞 (626) 967-6453

🦷 October Is National Dental Hygiene Month!Let's give a little extra appreciation to the people who help us keep our smi...
10/08/2026

🦷 October Is National Dental Hygiene Month!

Let's give a little extra appreciation to the people who help us keep our smiles healthy!

You know that wonderful, fresh feeling after a dental cleaning? That's just one of the benefits of seeing your dental hygienist.

They're also keeping an eye on your gums, looking for early signs of problems, and helping you protect your natural teeth for years to come.

And here's a little secret. They love hearing that you've actually been flossing! 😉

Want to keep your smile in great shape?

✔ Brush twice a day for two minutes.
✔ Floss daily.
✔ Don't skip your recommended dental cleanings.

At the office of Dr. Jeffrey Cohen, we believe great dental care means taking the time to listen, answer your questions, and help you feel comfortable in the dental chair.

❤️ This month, we're giving a special thank you to our dental hygiene team for the care and attention they give our patients every day.

Have a favorite hygienist? Let them know how much you appreciate them in the comments!

📍 Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
Dr. Jeffrey L. Cohen
204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
📞 (626) 967-6453

🦷 A Complete Smile Restored in One AppointmentAll-on-X dental implants are a comprehensive solution for patients with si...
08/20/2026

🦷 A Complete Smile Restored in One Appointment

All-on-X dental implants are a comprehensive solution for patients with significant tooth loss. Instead of individual implants for each missing tooth, a full arch of custom teeth is supported by just a few strategically placed implants—typically 4 to 6 per arch. The result is a stable, natural-looking smile that functions like your own teeth.

✨ Why All-on-X is transforming smiles:
• Immediate results—you leave with a complete smile the same day
• Fewer implants needed than traditional full-mouth restoration
• Permanent solution that doesn't require removal like dentures
• Maintains jawbone integrity and facial structure
• High success rate with proper care and maintenance
• Restored ability to eat, speak, and smile with confidence

All-on-X requires a thorough evaluation to ensure your jawbone has adequate volume and density. Dr. Cohen uses advanced imaging and digital planning to design a restoration tailored to your anatomy and goals.

If you've been considering a life-changing solution for extensive tooth loss, All-on-X could be the answer. Contact us for a detailed consultation to see if you're a candidate.

Visit dentistincovina.com or call (626) 967-6453 to schedule your appointment.

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
(626) 967-6453

🦷 Your Toothbrush Is Just the StartDaily brushing removes plaque from tooth surfaces, but it can't reach the spaces betw...
08/19/2026

🦷 Your Toothbrush Is Just the Start

Daily brushing removes plaque from tooth surfaces, but it can't reach the spaces between your teeth where cavities and gum disease often begin. That's where oral hygiene aids become essential tools in your routine.

✨ Beyond your toothbrush:
• Floss or water flossers remove debris and plaque from between teeth and below the gumline
• Interdental brushes fit into tight spaces where standard floss may not work
• Tongue scrapers reduce bacteria that cause bad breath and decay
• Antimicrobial rinses target hard-to-reach areas after brushing and flossing
• Electric toothbrushes provide consistent, thorough cleaning with less effort

The right combination of tools depends on your tooth spacing, gum health, and personal preferences. Some patients find water flossers easier to use than traditional floss. Others benefit from smaller interdental brushes if they have crowns, implants, or tight contacts.

Your at-home routine is where most cavity and gum disease prevention happens. We can help you identify which aids work best for your specific needs during your next dental hygiene visit.

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
(626) 967-6453

🦷 Missing teeth affect more than your smile—they impact your bite, bone health, and confidence.An implant bridge is a fi...
08/18/2026

🦷 Missing teeth affect more than your smile—they impact your bite, bone health, and confidence.

An implant bridge is a fixed restoration that replaces multiple missing teeth using dental implants as anchors. Unlike a traditional bridge that relies on adjacent teeth for support, an implant bridge is secured directly into the jawbone, preserving the teeth on either side and maintaining long-term bone structure.

✨ Why implant bridges are a strong choice:
• Replace multiple teeth with a single, stable restoration
• Preserve healthy adjacent teeth—no grinding required
• Feel and function like natural teeth
• Maintain jawbone density and facial structure
• Durable solution that lasts 15+ years with proper care
• Custom-designed to match your natural bite and appearance

The process involves placing implants, allowing time for bone integration, then attaching your custom bridge. It's a longer timeline than some alternatives, but the results are worth the investment in your oral health.

If you have missing teeth and want to explore whether an implant bridge is right for your situation, a consultation is the best first step. We'll evaluate your bone structure, overall health, and goals to recommend the solution that fits you best.

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
204 West College Street
Covina, CA 91723
(626) 967-6453

🦷 Your Teeth Are Specialized ToolsNot all teeth are created equal. Each type in your mouth has a specific job, and under...
08/17/2026

🦷 Your Teeth Are Specialized Tools

Not all teeth are created equal. Each type in your mouth has a specific job, and understanding them helps you appreciate just how precisely engineered your smile really is.

Your teeth fall into four main categories:

✨ Incisors (8 total — top and bottom front)
Flat, sharp edges built for cutting and slicing food. They're your first line of breakdown, handling fruits, vegetables, and bread.

✨ Canines (4 total — one on each side of your incisors)
Pointy and slightly longer, canines tear and grip food. They also guide your jaw into proper alignment when you close your mouth.

✨ Premolars (8 total — between canines and molars)
Flat surfaces with ridges designed for crushing and grinding. They bridge the gap between your front teeth and back molars in the breakdown process.

✨ Molars (12 total including wisdom teeth)
Your powerhouses. Large, flat surfaces with multiple cusps that crush, grind, and pulverize food into smaller pieces. Wisdom teeth typically emerge in your late teens or early twenties.

When any of these teeth are missing or damaged, the whole system works harder to compensate — which can lead to wear, jaw problems, and difficulty chewing. That's why maintaining all your teeth, and replacing missing ones, matters for your whole mouth's health.

If you're missing teeth or concerned about your bite, professional evaluation can help restore your mouth's natural function.

Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS
204 West College

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204 W College Street
Covina, CA
91723

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Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

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