Looking for simple ways to improve your oral health? Fortunately, there are a variety of ways to keep your smile in tip-top shape, even between your dental appointments. Allred Dental is here to help, offering a few easy-to-follow oral health tips from our expert dental team! Practice Effective Brushing and Flossing Daily Our dentist recommends...
We all know that we're supposed to brush our teeth twice a day and floss once a day, but what are some other ways to keep our teeth healthy? The answer is simple: eat foods that are good for your teeth. Eating nutritious foods is one of the best - and most enjoyable - ways...
Everything wears out with time, especially items most people use on a daily basis. When tires lose their treads or a charging cable stops working, it’s easy to see that they need a replacement. However, the same can’t always be said for toothbrushes! Many patients don’t know when their most basic tool for oral health...
It’s an unfortunate fact that many people will go out of their way to avoid the dentist. Even in an emergency, past experiences may influence a patient’s decision to get the help they need. If an accident happens, you should take immediate action or risk causing more problems later. Here are some tips to help...
Did you know that an estimated 60% of people suffer from dental anxiety or dental phobias? Although today's dentists are becoming increasingly gentler and more aware of patient comfort, uncomfortable experiences in the past, sensitivity to light and sound, and even general anxiety can make dental appointments difficult for many. Fortunately, patients of all ages...
Dental flossing doesn’t just keep the teeth and gums healthy, it can also affect your overall health. At Allred Dental, our dentistry in San Marcos, CA, our professional dental team teaches our patients the benefits of flossing daily. At a comprehensive dental exam or routine dental cleaning, Dr. Jeffrey Allred can inform his patients how...
When you feel self-conscious about your teeth, a smile makeover can improve how your smile looks. Dr. Jeffrey Allred, a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/ Implant Dentistry, can help men and women with aesthetic concerns in San Marcos, CA. Cosmetic dentistry allows him to provide his patients with different smile makeover procedures...
Allred Dental uses dental veneers to improve the appearance of patients’ smiles at our dentist office in San Marcos, CA. Veneers are thin shells of porcelain that are adhered directly to the front of the teeth. Dr. Allred can use these veneers to make minor improvements to create a natural-looking, beautiful smile. They are custom...
When you’re experiencing serious dental symptoms, such as a cracked tooth, loose filling, or persistent severe toothache, it’s important to find an emergency dentist. It's important to understand the signs of a dental emergency, so you can seek medical help when necessary. At Allred Dental, we help patients at our San Marcos, CA dental office...
Unfortunately, there are times where a tooth cannot be saved and it must be extracted. While permanent teeth are meant to last a lifetime, there are many reasons why tooth extraction may be required. At Allred Dental, our dentistry in San Marcos, CA, Dr. Jeffrey Allred can thoroughly examine a patient’s teeth and gums to...