Children scare easily, whether it is an unusual shadow becoming a monster or a gust of wind being perceived as a whispering ghost. The same feelings can arise when the child has to sit under a bright light with a stranger poking into his/her mouth, but this can be avoided. Dr. Deanna Risos is a …

Many people don’t know the what ingredients are found in their toothpaste, except fluoride which has been controversially advertised over the years. Other ingredients found in commercial toothpaste include sodium hydroxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, artificial sweeteners/dyes, titanium dioxide, and triclosan, among others. The number of chemicals found in these products may make you think twice …

Learn how Dr. Deana Risos can utilize ozone therapy in dentistry to treat your dental problems. Ozone therapy is a medical therapy that aims at increasing the amount of oxygen in the body to help destroy pathogens (bacteria and viruses) that cause common dental problems. Oxygen therapy in dentistry works and is completely safe. What does …

How to prevent Cavities? Cavities are the one thing we would venture to say everyone has had at least one of, despite how rigorous your brushing and flossing routine has been. The easiest and quickest solution for treating a cavity is a dental filling. Dental Filling in Chula Vista A dental filling in Chula Vista consists of …

Dental veneers work best for both cosmetic dentistry and general restorative dentistry. Here are the 4 important things to know about dental veneers. For many years, dental veneers have given millions of people plenty to smile about. They are effective at restoring the structure and natural look of moderately broken tooth giving you a beautiful …

Learn about Dr. Deanna Risos dental implants dentistry in Chula Vista, CA. Schedule a consultation with the best dental implant dentist in Chula Vista. Dental implants are the best modern way to replace missing teeth. Dental implants help to preserve teeth-supporting bone as well as giving you a longer-lasting result. Dental implants are a long-term …

Your child’s oral health needs are different from yours and thus need special attention from a professional specialized in children’s care. Pediatric dentistry the special opportunity to be treated by professions who understand their specific needs. Consider seeing a pediatric treatment center if your child needs any of the following: 1. Fluoride treatment Fluoride treatment …

Good oral hygiene comprises many things, including properly brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing every day, maintaining a good diet, and visiting your dentist every six months, among other things. Usually, a dental checkup should help to identify any looming problems with your teeth and gums, but something could arise before the next dental …

Porcelain dental veneers are a set of thin custom-made shells which are attached to the front of the teeth. Porcelain dental veneers help in improving the color, size, shape, or length of teeth. Porcelain dental veneers are manufactured using materials that look exactly like the natural teeth. They are also capable of resisting stains. When …

What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is one of the most common sleep disorders treated by sleep specialists. It is characterized by shallow sleep or multiple complete pauses which may lead to an insufficient supply of oxygenated blood to the brain, heart and other vital organs. So, how do you know you have sleep apnea? …