Can a Teeth Cleaning Remove Tartar or Hardened Plaque?

Tartar buildup may negatively affect your oral health over time. It starts as a soft, sticky bacterial plaque. If left untreated, the plaque hardens into stubborn tartar that clings to your teeth and gums. Can a teeth cleaning remove tartar or hardened plaque? Tartar is…

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How Often Should I Get a Teeth Cleaning?

Regular teeth cleanings are important for your overall well-being. They help prevent gum disease and other issues that can affect your mouth and body.  But, you may ask how often should I get a teeth cleaning? The answer varies based on your unique needs and…

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The Dental Implant Process – What’s Involved?

The journey through the dental implant process provides a compelling answer to how best to replace missing or damaged teeth. From careful evaluation to post-implant care, every step is designed to maximize both functionality and aesthetics. Dr. Beck-Mayo and the Southern California Periodontics and Implantology team ensure that each phase of the dental implant process is tailored to meet your unique oral health requirements.

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What is the Success Rate of Dental Implants?

A successful dental implant can transform your life with a radiant smile and improved oral health. We encourage you to learn more about the high success rate of dental implants with Dr. Tina Beck-Mayo at Southern California Periodontics and Implantology and explore what this could mean for your well-being.

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How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

While some aspects are beyond your control, your ongoing care and regular check-ins with Dr. Beck-Mayo can significantly boost the longevity of your implants. If you’re curious about making implants a part of your life, we encourage you to learn more about dental implants with Southern California Periodontics and Implantology.

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