Yes, Dental Care Can Be Relaxing!

A dentist and a patient with a sedation mask on her face.

When you think about relaxing moments, you probably think about listening to the waves of the ocean, lying under a fluffy blanket or listening to soft music. Rarely do people associate going to the dentist with being relaxed – or even comfortable. However, sedation dentistry can change this. Do you tense up at the thought […]

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Are You Damaging Your Smile Without Even Knowing It?

You are brushing your teeth every day and nothing hurts, so you assume your teeth are fine and healthy. Not so fast. There are many oral health issues that can fester beneath the surface without producing noticeable symptoms at first. Enamel erosion is a perfect example. Many patients are engaging in everyday habits without knowing […]

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Why Chronic Snoring Is Not a Laughing Matter

Snoring man sleeping with his mouth open.

If you suffer from chronic snoring, you have undoubtedly been told you make too much noise when you sleep. Your spouse, sleep partner, kids or friends have likely made you aware that you snore loudly, teasing you about your nocturnal noises. While people snore for various reasons, it can be a sign of serious health […]

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Easing Your Fear of the Dentist

Fear Of The Dentist

Not everyone looks forward to going to the dentist. Some patients, however, have an intense fear or severe anxiety about being in a dental office. Since we can’t afford to avoid professional dental care altogether, it is important to find ways to address your dental phobia. At Alora Dentistry, we understand how to treat anxious […]

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Do Your Gums Need a Dentist?

Dental Patient

Did you know that nearly half of all adults aged 30 years or older have signs of gum disease? Gum disease is a common but very serious oral health condition if it progresses. Fortunately, periodontal disease is preventable and easily treated if caught at its early stages. At Alora Dentistry, we can treat gum disease […]

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Could a Dentist Help You Sleep Better?

Trouble Sleeping

It is easy to see how a dentist can help you smile and chew better, but what does a dentist have to do with your nighttime sleep? Surprisingly, your dental habits and your sleep habits can go hand in hand. The snoring, teeth grinding and sleep apnea episodes that may be occurring during the night […]

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One Simple Change for a Beautiful Smile

Water in a Glass With Fruit

Isn’t it nice when you can make one simple change and reap huge benefits from it? This can be as simple as replacing a burnt-out light bulb to brighten a room automatically. Or, it can be choosing to bite your tongue instead of engaging in a petty argument – avoiding a major blowup with someone […]

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Smoking Will Ruin Your Oral Health

Patient at Dentist

Many people are shocked to see people out and about smoking. Millions of people across the world have died or suffered from long-term medical issues as a direct result of smoking and using tobacco products. While smoking is no longer actively promoted in TV shows and movies, many smoking-related deaths and diseases continue to occur […]

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Is Your Stress Impacting Your Oral Health?

smiling woman

In today’s world, stress is nearly unavoidable. We know that, if not managed properly, stress can take its toll on the entire body. While you may be familiar with how stress affects your stomach, your heart or even your skin, you may not realize that chronic stress can also threaten your oral health. In fact, […]

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Why Your Cracked Tooth Needs Attention

Woman with Tooth Pain Holding Her jaw Napa CA

Your teeth are remarkably strong. In fact, they are made of the strongest substance in your entire body! Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean your teeth are invincible. Even healthy teeth are subject to damage or fracture under certain pressures. Whether you had a bad fall or bit down on something too hard, a tooth can suffer […]

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