http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com Implant, Periodontics, Sedation and Cosmetic Dentistry Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:38:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Thinking about improving your smile in 2012? Hi, I’m Anne A. Nicholas a practicing dentist in Palm Desert, California.  My office is located at 73929 Larrea Suite 2, Palm Desert, California. You can also reach me or my staff at (760)-340-1030. If you are one of those people who don’t want ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2012/01/19/are-you-looking-to-improve-your-smile-in-2012/ Times are definitely changing. We are seeing more research emerge related to the link between oral health, and systemic health. Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal posted an article about this very topic. It is one of the better summaries I have read, and puts it all out there in plain ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2012/01/11/if-your-teeth-could-talk/ Important news for you to start 2012! ScienceDaily (May 27, 2010) — Individuals who have poor oral hygiene have an increased risk of heart disease compared to those who brush their teeth twice a day, finds research published on the British Medical Journal website. (If You Don't Brush Your Teeth Twice a ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2012/01/02/happy-new-year-dental-science-news/ There is no better time than this very Holiday season for all of us to rededicate ourselves to our principles and values we hold dear. It is the time to love our God with all our heart and our neighbors as ourselves. This joyful season will bring to each of ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2011/12/21/happy-holidays-2/ You see it when you squint at the mirror and point at the jumbled bottom row of teeth that just got a bunch of tartar scraped off of them.  You may have already had braces, but tossed the retainers out at soon as you moved away from home.  You never ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2011/12/09/lower-anterior-crowding/ Hello Coachella Valley dental blog visitors. Whether you stumbled upon this blog by mistake, or clicked here on purpose, welcome! I am Dr. Anne A. Nicholas. My Cosmetic, Periodontal and Implant dental practice is called The Palm Desert Center for Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry . We are located at 73929 ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2011/11/22/not-happy-with-your-coachella-valley-dentist/ "This is something easy to explain and simple, yet uplifting. My friend’s daughter chipped her front tooth accidentally one day. Being right in the aesthetic zone, it was embarrassing and unsightly for her. My concern, of course being a dentist, was to fix it and make it unnoticeable." My friend ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2011/11/07/restore-a-confident-smile/ Damaged teeth can causes you embarrassment, do you agree? Even if all your other teeth are nicely shaped and pearly white, guess what other people notice? The tooth that is damaged or missing. You have probably experienced that yourself when you have looked at a smile that contains one discolored ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2011/10/28/646/ This recession has really changed the way people do things. Folks are saving more and charging less. They’re worrying about the future, eating more dinners at home and putting off purchases they once would have made without a thought. There’s one place, though, where tons of people – maybe even you -- are leaving literally ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2011/10/15/are-you-losing-your-dental-insurance-benefits/ Periodontal (gum) disease is a chronic, infectious and inflammatory disease of the gums and supporting tissues. It is caused by the normal bacteria that exist in everyone's mouths, which, if unchecked, can create inflammation around the tooth; the gum starts to pull away from the tooth, creating spaces (periodontal pockets) ... http://palmdesertimplantdentist.dentistsocial.com/2011/09/26/gum-disease-can-increase-the-time-it-takes-to-become-pregnant/