Mother Theresa once said that peace begins with a smile. How do you feel about your smile? Are you at peace with it? If you think there is room for improvement, talk to us about cosmetic dentistry options at Hales Parker Dentistry in Ladera Ranch. Cosmetic dentistry refers to a range of procedures we use…
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7 Ways Bonding Can Beautify
Dental bonding is a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure, but there are many patients who don’t know exactly what it is. In this post from Hales Parker Dentistry in Ladera Ranch, we explain 7 ways dental bonding is used. The dental bonding procedure uses a resin material that is sturdy and tooth-colored. It is applied to…
Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?
Are implant placements too expensive? Are dental implants unsafe? Are dental implants experimental? Is the surgery painful? Does it take a long time to recover? The answer to all of these is No. Let’s talk about it. Dental implants are an investment in a better quality of life Dental implants aren’t cheap. We understand that.…
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile
Hello, I’m Dr. Tyler Hales. At my Ladera Ranch practice, I have noticed more and more of my patients with stress-related dental issues. Ladera Ranch men and women may not think about it, but stress can do a number on your oral health. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can…
Replace Missing Back Teeth – Dental Implants can be the Answer
Some men and women who lose a posterior tooth question whether to replace it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to take over the chewing functions. Why not avert the expense to replace it and save some money? Actually, there are several vital reasons to replace a back…
Why Sports Drinks Put Teeth At Risk
Many health-conscious men and women exercise regularly, and some turn to sports drinks for hydration. While it’s true that they help keep electrolyte levels in the body (and pose fewer health risks than energy drinks), their acidity can erode tooth enamel. And when tooth enamel is compromised, those pearly whites are more staining, discoloration, and…
You Know It When You See It
You may not be able to articulate why all the parts blend in perfect harmony. But you know it when you see it. We’re talking about a beautiful smile. At Hales Parker Dentistry, beautiful smiles are our specialty. We provide tooth implants and other cosmetic dental procedures for complete smile makeovers. You may be surprised…
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are critical for optimal dental health. However, some dental patients worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. Is this a problem? Well, it depends. If your gums bleed for a day or two after your cleaning, it isn’t really a problem. But, if the bleeding and…
Our Top Priority At Hales Parker Dentistry In Ladera Ranch
At Hales Parker Dentistry, our passion is helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. Dr. Tyler Hales’s considerable experience, advanced skills, and exacting standards ensure the ultimate in patient satisfaction. Because each man, woman, and child has singular dental needs, we develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses each patient’s challenges and…
Hales Parker Dentistry Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
Hi. I’m Dr. Tyler Hales with Hales Parker Dentistry. Welcome to my Ladera Ranch dental blog! I find that many of my patients in the Mission Viejo, Las Sorres, and San Juan Capistrano areas get a couple of dental terms mixed up. Today, I would like to clarify the differences between plaque, calculus, and cavities.…
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