How to Maintain White Teeth

If you have recently whitened you’re smile, you’re probably wondering how to maintain those wonderful results. Everyone likes a white and bright smile, right? Well, our dentist, Dr. Amir Nikraz, would be happy to help you maintain those results as long as possible. To help you, he encourages you to do the following things: -Avoid tooth-staining substances: Tooth-staining substances, like... read more »

The Facts to Learn About Toothpaste

The more you know about toothpaste, the better. In fact, if you know the details about this oral hygiene tool, you can choose the right product for your smile as well as have a safer oral hygiene routine. So, our dentist, Dr. Amir Nikraz, is happy to teach you all about toothpaste by sharing some toothpaste facts. Those facts are:... read more »

Cosmetic Dentistry: Smile Enhancement Tips for Teens

Does your teenager mention how much they despise the appearance of their smile? If so, there is something you can do to help them. You can bring them to Artistic Dentistry and consider one of the cosmetic dental treatments Dr. Amir Nikraz offers. One beneficial treatment we have is teeth whitening. This is a great option if your teen has... read more »

Tips on How to Get the Most Out of Your Six-Month Checkup

When you come to Artistic Dentistry, Dr. Amir Nikraz and our dental team want you to have the best experience possible. To help you do just that, we encourage you to make the most out of your appointment. The first thing we recommend is bringing a list of questions or concerns you might have. It’s best to write them down... read more »

Are You Pregnant? Here Are Some Smile-Care Tips

Pregnancy can be a fun and exciting phase in your life. You get to plan for this new addition to the family and do everything you can to get ready. While you check off your “To-Do” list, make sure to care for your smile. If you’re not careful, the pregnancy can harm your teeth and gums. The first thing you... read more »

Feel Comfortable in the Dental Chair with Laser Dentistry

Do you wish your dental appointments were easier and less scary? If so, laser dentistry is here to save the day! Your dentist, Dr. Amir Nikraz, uses lasers in his office to aid in many dental treatments. In fact, lasers can: -Eliminate tooth decay from the mouth and prepare the surrounding enamel for a dental filling -Destroy bacteria and reshape... read more »

Protect Your Teeth With a Mouthguard

Mouthguards in San Clemente, California, are great appliances that can protect your teeth when you participate in high-contact sports and activities. They can protect your smile because they are made of strong, reliable materials that shield your chompers from the hard, forceful objects that hit them. So, it’s best to wear a mouthguard whenever you are active. There are many... read more »

The Most Successful Over-the-Counter Whitening Products Available

According to the ConsumerSearch editors at consumersearch.com, there are five easy-to-use and effective over-the-counter whitening products available in the world today. If you are interested in whitening your teeth with a product that is found at the store, then our Artistic Dentistry team recommends using one of the following products: -Crest® 3D White Luxe Whitestrips Professional Effects: These whitening strips... read more »

The Sports That Need Smile Protection With Mouthguards­­

Did you know that there are low-contact sports that can still harm your smile? Well, it’s true! There are many sports and hobbies in the world today that can severely alter your oral health if you let them. Some of those sports and hobbies are: Bicycling Whether you are a BMX racer or a mountain biker, it’s best to protect... read more »

Care for Your Smile by Being Conscious of Nutrition

Did you know the different foods and drinks you consume can affect your oral health and the function of your smile? Well, it’s true, and we are here to teach you about the best and worst foods for your smile! The best foods and drinks for your smile • Cheese • Meat • Nuts • Milk • Firm and crunchy... read more »