Oral Hygene Our team is prepared to answer all questions pertaining to your dental health and appearance. Oral hygiene, specifically brushing and flossing, are a vital part of your overall dental health. We can also answer your questions about the different dental specialties and explain the meaning of dental terms. Periodontal Diseases Periodontal diseases are […]
Adults over 35 lose more teeth to gum diseases (periodontal disease) than from cavities. Three out of four adults are affected at some time in their life. The best way to prevent cavities and periodontal disease is by good tooth brushing and flossing techniques, performed daily. Periodontal disease and decay are both caused by bacterial […]
Why get a checkup? There are many benefits to seeing a dentist for a check up. One reason for a check up is preventative dental care for your teeth. The best way to prevent needing dental treatments is, of course, to floss and brush after every meal, but what if there is something wrong? When […]
As dental hygiene is an integral part of our overall health, flossing is one of the essential habits that we need to incorporate into our daily routine. Flossing removes plaque and food particles from between teeth that are difficult to reach with a toothbrush. Flossing has numerous benefits and some common misconceptions you should be […]
Dr. Carol Jin spends a tremendous amount of energy educating her patients, in San Ramon, about how nutrition plays an important role in maintaining oral health. We include important nutritional advice in every wellness exam and cleaning we perform. We know that helping our patients make good decisions about what to eat will greatly benefit […]
Composite fillings, also known as “tooth-colored fillings”, are composed of plastic and silicon dioxide (glass), and require layering the material and hardening it between each application. After the final layer is completed, the resin will need to be shaped to match the tooth, and then polished for a stain and wear-resistant finish. Amalgam fillings are […]
Links Between Gum Disease & Heart Disease If you are experiencing red, swollen or bleeding gums, it may be more important than ever to schedule a dental checkup and cleaning with Dr. Carol Jin, D.D.S. in San Ramon, California. Dr. Jin is well-qualified to diagnose your condition and prescribe the proper treatment so that you […]
If you are having problems with dry mouth contact Dr. Carol Jin in San Ramon, California. While occasional dry mouth due to nervousness or stress is not a problem, chronic and continuous dry mouth may be an indication of a more serious condition which should be diagnosed and treated by your dentist. . If you […]
Dr. Carol Jin makes oral cancer exams a priority in her San Ramon, CA office to encourage early detection and effective treatment. Dr. Carol Jin strives for exceptional dentistry in the greater Bay Area and welcomes you to come experience the quality care at her office. Don’t let anxiety over dental exams prevent you from […]
If your dazzling smile is fading a bit between professional teeth whitening treatments, Dr. Carol Jin in San Ramon, California can offer suggestions for the best whitening toothpastes. These products can help to brighten your teeth at home in the interim. With so many dental care products available, we want to highlight options that are […]
