Cosmetic Dentistry in San Pedro, CA
Your smile is the first thing people notice about you. If you feel self-conscious about the appearance of your teeth, it can have a real impact on your social and professional interactions with people, but San Pedro, CA, cosmetic dentist Dr. Garrick Denny can help.
At the dental practice of Garrick Denny, DDS, we offer a wide range of cosmetic treatment options for correcting aesthetic tooth problems and giving patients more attractive and healthy-looking smiles. Dr. Denny blends the art and science of...
A preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions.
Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet. It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health.
Prevention also includes regular dental exams, cleanings, and x-rays. Sealants and...
The word periodontal means “around the tooth”. Periodontal disease attacks the gums and the bone that support the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film of food debris, bacteria, and saliva. If plaque is not removed, it turns into calculus (tartar). When plaque and calculus are not removed, they begin to destroy the gums and bone. Periodontal disease is characterized by red, swollen, and bleeding gums.
Four out of five people have periodontal disease and don’t know it! Most people are not aware of it because the disease is usually painless in...
Top-Quality Dental Restorations in San Pedro, CA
Most of us need restorative dental care at some point in our lives. Children frequently need cavity treatments, while older adults sometimes experience dental damage that requires porcelain crowns or dental implant restorations.
Whatever level of care your teeth may need, Dr. Garrick Denny is prepared to treat you with the most modern methods and treatments available. For more information on how our personalized dental care can restore the aesthetics and function of your smile, contact our...
Orthodontics in San Pedro, CA Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of jaw, face and bite irregularities (malocclusions*). Orthodontic treatment is provided by an oral health care provider known as an Orthodontist, who has typically completed two to three years of additional training beyond dental school.
Recent years have brought about many changes within the dental industry, specifically with regards to orthodontic treatment and care. Now more than ever patients are experiencing...