How to Boost Your Immune System By Boosting Your Oral Health
During these times of worry about COVID-19, it’s important to do everything you can to boost your immune system. Taking better care of your mouth will give you a better immune system. Enjoying a proper diet with essential nutrients helps to avoid diseases and chronic health conditions. A diet that is low in sugar will […]
5 Tips for Calming Your Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety is a common occurrence for many people. If you fear going to the dentist, it’s likely you might also feel guilty for missing out on important dental care. Fortunately, our team can help! Here are some tips and tricks that will help you relax during your appointment so you can get the care […]
Dental Myths Debunked!
When it comes to dental health, there are plenty of myths and misconceptions. The best way to learn the truths about oral health is with your dentist, but in the meantime, it can be helpful to learn what is and isn’t good for your mouth. Here are a few common myths and why your oral […]
Things You Should Have At Home for Good Oral Health
Having the right tools at home is essential for good oral health. Here’s what San Francisco dentist Dr. Kandar recommends for your at-home preventive care! Mouthwash and Toothpaste Antimicrobial mouthwashes are best at combating bad breath, and for sensitive teeth toothpaste or mouthwash that contains potassium nitrate can help in decreasing sensitivity. And avoid trendy […]
Ways to Transform Your Smile This Spring
Spring has sprung and it’s time to do some spring cleaning! And just like your home, your smile could use a refresh this season! Financial District San Francisco cosmetic dentist Dr. Kandar can help make sure your smile stays as bright as ever while also helping you achieve your cosmetic dental goals. If you’re looking […]
At-Home Care Tips for National Dental Hygiene Month
Did you know October is National Dental Hygiene Month? Most people think of tricks and treats this Halloween season, but oral health is as important as ever. Here are a few things to keep in mind while you’re costume prepping this year. Brushing According to the American Dental Association (ADA), not only should you be […]
How to Get Relief From Tooth Sensitivity
Tooth sensitivity is uncomfortable – and unnecessary! Extreme sensitivity is a result of exposed nerve endings when the protective coating that insulates these nerves is eroded away. If you’ve been living with tooth sensitivity, consider these suggestions for reducing pain or decreasing the likeliness of nerve exposure: Use a soft toothbrush Many people believe that […]
What Your Teeth Say About Your Overall Health
Taking care of your teeth does more for you than just keep your smile shining; oral health can help you prevent medical diseases far beyond tooth decay, and the condition of your teeth is often a telling sign of certain medical problems arising in other parts of your body. Anxiety or Sleep Disorders Do you […]
How to Floss the Right Way
It’s likely that your dentist has told you more than once to make sure and floss. that’s because flossing is an important part of your oral health! It may seem easy, but there are actually some important things to know about flossing properly. Here’s what to know about it and how Dr. Kandar can help […]
