San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Smiles are typically the first feature people notice about others, but unfortunately, your smile may not convey the message you want. It can be challenging to find time to address your smile between work, kids, household responsibilities, and general life events. However, when you look in the mirror and…

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA A new year signifies a time to renew yourself. Whether you choose a weight loss program, try to drink more water, or want to improve your smile, the new year is the most common time to begin something again. Unfortunately, most New Year’s resolutions fail before fruition, but when…

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA When your smile is less than perfect, it can be challenging to feel comfortable in social settings. For example, you may find ways to cover your smile with your hands, smile with tightly closed lips, or avoid smiling because of your oral health condition. In addition, you could experience…

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Your smile can give you a confident feeling in your appearance when interacting with others. But, when you notice a chipped front tooth when brushing or smiling in the mirror, it can cause anxiety, lowered self-esteem, and shake your confidence. Fortunately, San Francisco’s experienced cosmetic dentists at Glen Park…

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Diastema is a common condition in which the front teeth are gapped. While it is common for children’s teeth to be gapped, only about 7% of adults have diastema. It can be caused by different factors, although braces can correct the issue. But what happens if you don’t want…

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Modern orthodontics dates back to French dentists in the 1700s. Medical science has improved by leaps and bounds since then, of course, but for the most part, when straightening your teeth through orthodontics, braces remain the standard method of treatment. Today, braces are more convenient and comfortable than ever,…

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Improving your smile may not be as complicated or expensive as you think. Although past procedures were time-intensive and costly, you can now treat your crooked, discolored, or misshapen smile quickly and inexpensively with cosmetic dentistry. With veneers, the Bay Area cosmetic dentists at Glen Park Dental can help…

  San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Mask mandates are being lifted as COVID cases decrease and people become vaccinated. This means that you’ll see lots of smiles, and others will see yours too. They say that a person’s smile is the first physical aspect that others notice. What does your smile say about you?…

  San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Porcelain veneers are rising in popularity for non-invasive correction of common dental problems like gapped, twisted, uneven, or discolored teeth. The custom-designed thin shell made from porcelain covers the front of your natural teeth to improve your smile aesthetics. Unfortunately, misconceptions about veneers circulate and could influence your…

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA You bite down wrong, fall, or end up in some other type of mishap. No matter the cause, the result is the same—you’ve chipped a tooth! You might think a chipped tooth is no big deal, but there might be more damage there than you realize. In this article,…