If you have ever lost a tooth, you know the impact can be life-altering. This missing void can wreak havoc in more ways than one, including the ability to speak and chew properly, and even lead to malnutrition and other related health issues. When left untreated, a missing tooth or teeth can be an eyesore...
It is never easy to face the loss of a permanent tooth. But fortunately, modern dentistry provides the opportunity to restore – and even enhance – your smile through the use of dental implants. At Allred Dental, our San Marcos dentistry, skilled implant specialist Dr. Jeffrey Allred and our team are here to guide you...
Who does not want to show off great looking teeth? For many adults, their smiles feature crooked teeth, unsightly gaps, or overcrowding that can take its toll on confidence levels. While many adults desperately want these issues fixed, the thought of traditional metal braces may be holding them back from seeking help. Thankfully, there is...
Does the sound of a whirring dental drill make you dizzy? Do you get queasy just thinking about having a cavity filled? Does the idea of undergoing a routine dental cleaning make your palms sweat? Dentophobia, one of the many words used to describe the intense fear or anxiety that some patients experience when visiting...
There’s no substitute for having a bright white, beautiful smile. When your teeth are clean and straight, they look great and function well so that you can feel more confident about yourself and your appearance. Besides providing you with a picture-perfect smile, it is possible with cosmetic dentistry treatments to also improve the quality of...
Dr. Jeffrey Allred is one of the leading dentists in San Marcos, CA. Dr. Allred offers his patients a wide variety of dental solutions to help restore and repair any aesthetic or functional aspects of their teeth so patients have a better-looking smile. Dr. Allred’s experience and dental training allows him to provide the best...
Adults of all ages with missing teeth or unsightly gaps can significantly benefit from dental implants. Whether you were born with a missing tooth or have had a tooth extraction due to decay, injury, or infection, dental implants can be a smart choice for both your oral and overall health. Implants are considered the standard...
Your smile says a lot about you before you even speak a word. For adult men and women who do not have straight, healthy teeth, they may not be willing to smile as frequently and could potentially come across as insecure or unfriendly when really, they are simply embarrassed. The decision to seek adult orthodontic...
For many men and women, the idea of going to the dentist can strike fear in their hearts. In fact, as many as 20 percent of Americans avoid going to the dentist due to dental anxiety. The idea of sitting in a dentist chair can cause many people’s entire body to be tense with fear,...
The decision to undergo any type of cosmetic dentistry procedure is important one that can significantly change the way you look. When choosing a cosmetic dentist, experience, technique, and a personality that fits with yours are essential. There are many professionals to choose from when you begin your search. Whether it is whitening your teeth,...