How To Care For Your Removable Dentures
Dentures- What Can I Eat? Dentures restore oral abilities and your smile. However, they are not your natural teeth, and not parts of your body. You should not expect to use them the same way as your natural teeth. Denture patients should carefully watch...
read moreMost Comfortable Denture Options
A denture is worn throughout the day, and therefore should be as comfortable as possible. Dentures do not require surgery like dental implants do, so they are a much less invasive option for replacing teeth. Dentures need to be functional as well as...
read moreTeeth Replacement – Dental Implants vs. Dentures
Previously, removable implants for the full mouth or partial dentures were common options for replacing missing natural teeth. Dentures are however a less popular alternative compared to getting permanent teeth, and dental implants are gradually becoming the most...
read moreAdvantages of Dental Implants for Replacing Teeth
Dental Implants have multiple advantages Natural Appearance, Abilities, and Feel - A set of teeth on stable and secure implants will work and feel like natural teeth. This is done by attaching new natural looking crowns (the upper segments of teeth) to the...
read moreSimple Steps to Avoid Acid Erosion
Everyone knows that coffee, tea, citrus, and acidic foods aren’t great for your smile. Over time, acid can break down the layer of enamel protecting your teeth. Every time you consume acidic food, the enamel softens and your teeth lose minerals. Your saliva will...
read moreHealthy Dental Habits for Your Kids
Did you know that tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body? But just because our teeth are super stars, it doesn’t mean they can handle everything we throw at them without a little help. From the foods we eat (such as the sugar-packed sodas we Americans...
read moreThree Natural Remedies That Actually Help Improve Dental Health
If you’re among the millions of Americans who seek out natural products to help improve your life and health, there’s good news: it actually does help. Although there’s no replacement for regular brushing, flossing, and using mouthwash, applying natural remedies to...
read moreDo You Suffer From Dental Anxiety? Let Oaktown Dental Put Your Mind at Ease
If you suffer from a fear of receiving dental care, don’t worry because you’re not alone. Millions of Americans have the same anxiety as you and cases can range from fairly mild to severe. The fact remains that for many people, going to the dentist can be a major...
read more10 Terrible Habits for Your Teeth
Going to the dentist is a must for anyone who wants to keep his or her teeth clean, but relying on the dentist alone is not enough! We all know the ways to take care of our teeth, like brushing and flossing–but do you know which habits you need to kick to keep those...
read more5 Foods for Dental Health
Everyone knows that sugary foods aren’t the best for maintaining great dental hygiene. Some foods are better at helping your teeth stay strong and healthy. Here are 5 foods that will help keep your teeth healthy in between dental cleanings: Cheese and Yogurt Both...
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We proudly serve the San Francisco Bay Area including Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, San Francisco, and the entire East Bay. We are located in the historic Pill Hill Neighborhood in Oakland.
Zahid H. Ahmed, DDS, FICOI, FAGD
Monica Louie, DMD
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