Robert Swenson, DDS Family Dentistry

08/29/2024

Do you or someone you know have anemia? Did you know that it can have oral health effects? Although anemia affects your body’s supply of oxygen-rich blood, it can result in serious health conditions and even increased risk for dental problems. If you have anemia, be sure to let us know when scheduling an appointment so that we can ensure that any procedures are handled with special care to lower your risk of infection. Give us a call at (714) 730-5600.

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08/27/2024

For many people, using mouthwash as part of your daily dental routine can have benefits especially in preventing gum disease and cavities. However, it’s important to note that some mouthwashes contain alcohol, which can dry out your mouth over time causing bad breath. Never substitute mouthwash for brushing and flossing!

You stand in the oral care aisle of your local supermarket, faced with a myriad of options for mouthwash. Different options offer promises of minty freshness, cavity protection, and plaque prevention. As you reach for a bottle, you may find yourself wondering if you should be using mouthwash. It's a...

08/26/2024

Are you drinking tea, coffee, or red wine? These are some drinks that can stain a set of perfectly white teeth. Drinking occasionally is fine, but remember to limit it and rinse afterwards. Schedule your appointment with us at (714) 730-5600!

08/23/2024

The paranoia around halitosis usually stems from the social stigma placed on those who have bad breath. There are rare cases when someone’s halitosis requires medical attention. If it lasts longer than a few weeks, then that is a sign there could be an underlying issue. Contact us at (714) 730-5600 for more detailed information on your specific condition. In the meantime, be sure to drink more water to stay hydrated and chew sugar-free gum as a quick fix to bad breath!

08/22/2024

Tongue bites, especially at night, can be frustrating and often result in pain and discomfort. Although minor bites may heal on their own, seeking professional assistance becomes necessary for severe or non-healing injuries. Here are some tips and tricks to combat pesky tongue bites.

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08/20/2024

Did you know? The pH level in your mouth drops when you consume sugar-containing foods or beverages. When that happens, it can break down the enamel of your teeth. Schedule an appointment with us at (714) 730-5600!

08/19/2024

Smile bright like a diamond! 💎✨ Questions about our services? We've got answers! Feel free to reach out to us at (714) 730-5600.

08/16/2024

Keto breath is a common side effect of eating a high-fat, low-carb diet. If you or someone you know is on the "Keto" diet, this might be a helpful article to read!

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08/15/2024

When you come to see us twice a year, one of the things we check is whether your sealants are still effective. If not, we apply them to your teeth again if necessary. Have more dental questions? Call us at (714) 730-5600.

08/13/2024

You may know that teeth can be used for identification purposes, but did you ever wonder how? Similar to fingerprints, "toothprints" are unique to each individual and can be used for identification purposes. Contact us at (714) 730-5600 to schedule your appointment!

08/12/2024

Reach out to us at (714) 730-5600. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional teeth whitening services tailored to your specific needs.

08/09/2024

Tartar is the hardened buildup of plaque on your teeth that can be difficult to remove without our help! It threatens the integrity of your tooth by increasing your risk for gum disease and tooth decay as well as making it more susceptible to staining. Prevent tartar from forming by brushing your teeth and flossing twice a day and visit us every six months. Haven’t scheduled your cleaning with us? Call us at (714) 730-5600 today!

What is Tartar? Spotting the Early Signs of Tartar Preventing Tartar from Building Up What to Look for in Toothpastes that Help Remove Tartar Best Toothpaste Options for Tartar Prevention Once tartar has formed on your teeth, it’s very difficult to remove, and it most likely will require a visit t...