Recommendations to prevent gum disease:

Periodontal disease can be prevented but it takes work. Here are 3 suggestions from Dr. Anna Lee on how to keep your smile healthy. 

·       Proper brushing 2 times per day and flossing daily

·       Use antibacterial toothpaste and mouth wash to kill bacteria

·       Visit your dentist at least 2 times per year or more for cleanings and checkups

According to the American Dental Association (ADA), these are some factors that may increase the risk of developing gum disease:

·       Poor dental health, poor oral hygiene

·       Smoking or chewing tobacco

·       Genetics

·       Crooked teeth that are hard to keep clean

·       Pregnancy

·       Diabetes

·       Medications: steroids, certain types of anti-epilepsy drugs, cancer therapy drugs, oral contraceptives

If you notice any signs and symptoms of gingivitis or periodontal disease, please contact Glendora Dentist, Dr. Anna Lee for a dental checkup.  You don’t have to lose teeth to periodontal disease. Dr. Anna Lee can help to save your teeth.                             

   Good dental health is achievable!  Call and schedule a dental visit with Dr.Anna Lee at 626-335-5114 or email drannalee1@gmail.com 

Do You Have A Love Hate Relationship With Your Smile?

Teeth are crucial to the success of so many things in life. They are the backbone to your face and provide key structural needs while giving you a universal sign of happiness that you can share with the world. Some days you may love your smile, you may even practice smiling or evaluate the health of your smile. Other days, you smile and only see the stains, the crooked teeth or the swollen gums. Now, you can have a beautiful smile that never lets you down.

Cosmetic dental procedures help you fall in love with your smile and stay in love while creating a healthy smile that will last a lifetime. Dr. Anna Lee and her team will evaluate your teeth, gums and the overall health of your smile prior to creating a treatment plan. This may include a cleaning, fixing broken, or cracked teeth or providing veneers for teeth that have experience trauma or damage. Your smile should never be a problem for you.

Isn’t it time you felt confident in sharing your smile with the world all the time? 

For more information on cosmetic dental procedures by Dr. Anna Lee and her team call 626-335-5114.