Dental Savings Direct Membership
Enter keywords below to search or submit your own question here!
Q: How often should I get my teeth cleaned? A: For individuals with healthy gums and no signs of periodontal disease, a dental cleaning every six months is typically recommended to maintain optimal oral health. For those with gum disease, such as gingivitis or periodontitis, or bone loss, more frequent . . . Read more
Q:Are dental lasers used for gum treatment? A:Dental lasers can be used to kill bacteria at regular dental cleanings to help prevent gum disease or prevent further bone loss. Lasers can also be used in gum surgery on patients with gum disease. Dr. Maksim has been practicing dentistry in . . . Read more
Q:Are dental lasers painful? A:No. Dental lasers usually are painless for mild treatments and actually help reduce post-operative pain. Moderate to severe dental treatments require the patient to have injections to numb the area of surgery. Dr. Maksim has been practicing dentistry in the San Diego area for over . . . Read more