How to Care for Traditional Wire Braces
Traditional braces sometimes referred to as orthodontic braces, dental braces, and wire braces, are a great option for people to straighten misaligned teeth effectively. Depending …
Author: By Alexander Ash, DDS
Dr. Ash is the founder of Studio Dental Care. He earned his Doctorate at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, followed by two General Residencies at New York-Presbyterian / Weill-Cornell Hospital and the UCLA Sepulveda VA Hospital.
Oral Cancer Screening and Prevention
Routine dental cleanings often help to protect more than just a patient’s oral hygiene. During a regular dental visit, dental hygienists and dentists will check …
What You Need to Know About Dental Sealants
Dental sealants, simply known as sealants, are thin layers of plastic material applied to teeth in order to better prevent decay and cavities. Sealants are …
Oral Health: Effects of Soda on Teeth
Most people enjoy an ice-cold soda, especially during those summer afternoons, but the effects of Coca-Cola and other soda pops on a beautiful smile is indisputable. Sodas affect …
What Causes Bad Breath?
Blaming garlic and onion for consistent bad breath? Last night’s pizza may not be the offender of the mouth odor experienced today. Bad breath may …
What Causes Teeth Sensitivity?
Have you ever sipped on hot soup and experienced a sudden tooth pain? Or brushed your teeth and cringed? The culprit of such discomfort may …
5 Teeth Whitening Tips To Consider
Teeth whitening provides a relatively quick and simple solution to improving personal oral appearance. Below are 5 tips to consider for patients who are researching teeth whitening and …
Gingivitis vs. Periodontitis
If left untreated, gum diseases can become serious threats to both oral health and overall health. Understanding the different types of gum diseases or periodontal diseases is important to …
Dental Tooth Decay
Dentists and health professionals warn about dental tooth decay and the negative side effects it may have on oral and overall health. Dr. Alexander Ash of Studio …
Common Dental Questions and Answers
Dr. Alexander Ash of Studio Dental Care in Studio City, CA answers dental questions patients may have pertaining to oral care. What are teeth made …