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Teeth Are Fun: Stress Grinding Can Do Serious Damage!


Grinding your teeth from stress, a jaw injury or alignment issues can cause a world of problems, including teeth and jaw damage — and intense pain. A night guard is one solution that can help. To see what can be done in your situation, contact Brighton Dental San Diego now at (619) 359-6569 for a free consultation.

Teeth Are Fun: Tongue Prints Are As Unique As Fingerprints!


You may not know that your tongue print is as unique as your fingerprint – but just be glad we know about the fingerprint thing or they’d be inking up your tongue down at the precinct if you were ever accused of a crime. Make sure your teeth, gums and tongue are healthy by calling Brighton Dental in San Diego at (619) 359-6569 for a free oral health consultation.

Teeth Are Fun: Female Dentists Are Part Of A Long History


In Iowa in 1866, Lucy Beaman Hobbs because the first woman in the United States to be licensed as a dentist – after first being denied the chance to go to dental school and eventually being mostly privately tutored. Dr. Paige Woods knows she’s following in a proud and hard-fought tradition and wants to serve you – male or female – so contact Brighton Dental in San Diego at (619) 359-6569 for a free consultation.

Teeth Are Fun: Slugs Have Teeth On Their Tongues!


It really sounds impractical to have your teeth on your tongue, yet it works out perfectly for slugs, which are designed that way for a reason, we suppose. If you’re concerned that something in your mouth isn’t as it should be, don’t be a slug – instead, call Brighton Dental San Diego at (619) 359-6569 for a free oral health consultation.

Teeth Are Fun: Teeth Start To Form As Soon As Your Do!


It’s true: Teeth start to form in the womb, which might make some women think twice about getting pregnant – but more importantly, it’s a fact that will make you want to stay healthy during pregnancy so your child has great teeth you can be proud of. For a free oral health consultation during pregnancy or at any stage in life, call Brighton Dental in San Diego at (619) 359-6569.

Teeth Are Fun: Lemons Do More To Your Mouth Than Make It Pucker


Citric acid can damage your teeth, leading to cavities in an otherwise healthy mouth – and expensive dental bills for restorations you might not have needed otherwise. So brush and floss after eating lemons or lemon juice – or anything else – and call Dr. Paige Woods and Brighton Dental San Diego at (619) 359-6569 for a free consultation on your dental and oral health.

Teeth Are Fun: The Most Common Childhood Disease Is Preventable


While tooth decay is the most common disease in children, it’s largely preventable – even though genetics play a role as well. Keep your child from becoming a statistic by showing them how to brush, floss and use mouthwash, and for a free dental consultation to see if your efforts are working, call Brighton Dental in San Diego at (619) 359-6569.