At the practice of Dr. Casey Patterson, Simi Valley area patients who have experienced tooth loss may be unsure as to the best solution for their needs. Our practice is equipped to provide many different options for patients to consider, including dentures, bridges, and dental implants. Dental implants are still one of the leading standards […]
Do you have many problems present in your smile? Are you struggling with the appearance of your smile? Do you want to completely transform the way you look with a combination of cosmetic and restorative dentistry services? If you reside in the Simi Valley, CA area and have answered yes to one or more of […]
After a tooth has been extracted or lost, patients will notice that not only does their smile no longer look as beautiful as it once did, but it also does not function the same. Patients may have trouble speaking properly to others and may be unable to chew their food for proper digestion. Additionally, if […]
Simi Valley, CA area patients interested in replacing one or more teeth may want to take the time to learn about the benefits and versatility of dental implants. Dr. Casey Patterson provides dental implants for patients who qualify and can provide not only their placement but their restoration. What is a dental implant? Dr. Casey […]
As adults, we often struggle with being tired, due to our busy lifestyles and lack of sleep. However, if you are spending enough time in bed each night but are waking up groggy and experiencing daytime fatigue, there may be something else happening that you are not aware of. Conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea […]
Balance. Life requires balance. Too much of anything can be more detrimental than beneficial in many cases. This includes fluoride. What is fluoride? Fluoride is a natural element that is found on earth. It is also located in the bones and teeth of the mouth. Because fluoride makes up a big part of one’s smile, […]
Upon wakening each morning, are you still extremely tired? Do you feel like you didn’t sleep at all? Are you concerned about the headache and dry mouth you experience every day? When patients are dealing with daytime fatigue that never seems to improve with sleep, they may be struggling with a condition known as obstructive […]
At the practice of Dr. Casey Patterson, patients have a number of different options when it comes to replacing missing teeth. The main methods of replacement for patients in the Simi Valley, CA area include: Dentures Dental bridges Dental implants While dentures and dental implants may be viable options for many of our patients, there […]
Periodontal disease, or gum disease, impacts millions of Americans. The earlier stages often go unnoticed, but do have specific signs including persistent bad breath, red or swollen gums, and bleeding of the gums while brushing and flossing. If left untreated, the condition can worsen to the later stages of periodontal disease. At this point, the […]
While teeth can be strong and durable, they are still prone to problems. Teeth enamel can wear and cavities can form, resulting in the need for immediate dental work to restore the smile. In today’s society of eating on the go, many patients enjoy sweet beverages such as sodas and juices. However, these drinks can […]