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Jul 01, 2025
Tuned Out but Still Tuning Up: A Parent’s Guide to Teen Dental Care
TUNED OUT BUT STILL TUNING UP: A PARENT’S GUIDE TO TEEN DENTAL CARE Teens and tweens are in the middle of everything —...
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Jul 01, 2025
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gum Disease
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND GUM DISEASE Studies show mouth bacteria may trigger RA and other inflammatory diseases from ww...
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Jul 01, 2025
The Truth About Silver Fillings: What You Need to Know Before You Decide
THE TRUTH ABOUT SILVER FILLINGS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU DECIDE By Dr. Dean Carlston 1. STILL HAVE SILVER ...
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Jul 01, 2025
Grinding, Clenching, and Waking Up Tired? It Might Be Bruxism
GRINDING, CLENCHING, AND WAKING UP TIRED? IT MIGHT BE BRUXISM By Dr. Dean Carlston 1. LET’S TALK ABOUT THAT MORNING...
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Jul 01, 2025
Gum Recession: What Causes It, How to Stop It, and Why Brushing Too Hard May Be Making It Worse
GUM RECESSION: WHAT CAUSES IT, HOW TO STOP IT, AND WHY BRUSHING TOO HARD MAY BE MAKING IT WORSE By Dr. Dean Carlston ...
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Jul 01, 2025
Don’t Take It Out on Your Teeth: A Kind Approach to Brushing
DON’T TAKE IT OUT ON YOUR TEETH: A KIND APPROACH TO BRUSHING A Gentle Toothbrushing Guide from Dr. Dean Carlston STAR...
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Jul 01, 2025
Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body: A Dental Guide for Parents & Teachers
HEALTHY MOUTH, HEALTHY BODY: A DENTAL GUIDE FOR PARENTS & TEACHERS WHY ORAL HEALTH MATTERS FOR EVERY CHILD Your mouth...
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Jul 01, 2025
Your Child’s First Dental Visit—and Every One After: A Parent’s Guide from Infancy to Independence
YOUR CHILD’S FIRST DENTAL VISIT—AND EVERY ONE AFTER: A PARENT’S GUIDE FROM INFANCY TO INDEPENDENCE By Dr. Dean Carlston...
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Jul 01, 2025
What It Really Takes to Get a Better Smile
BEYOND PRETTY: WHAT IT REALLY TAKES TO GET A BETTER SMILE By Dr. Dean Carlston 1. 'I WANT A BETTER SMILE' — WHAT THAT...
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Jul 01, 2025
What to Do the Moment Pain Strikes — From Home Relief to Emergency Room Visits
TOOTHACHE SOS: WHAT TO DO THE MOMENT PAIN STRIKES — FROM HOME RELIEF TO EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS Everything You Need to Kn...
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Jun 17, 2025
How a Dental Bridge Restores Function and Aesthetics
Missing teeth can be a real confidence killer. They not only affect your smile but also make everyday tasks like eating ...
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Jun 04, 2025
Handle With Care: A Gentle Guide to Caring for Your Restorations
Restorative dentistry isn’t just about fixing what’s broken—it’s about preserving what still remains. When I place a res...
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Jun 04, 2025
When a Cracked Tooth Means Trouble (and What You Can Do About It)
Cracked teeth are sneaky. They don't always announce themselves with a bang. Sometimes, they whisper—showing up as a mil...
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Jun 04, 2025
Canker Sores: Swords That Don’t Kill—but Sure Do Hurt
You know the feeling. A tiny sore starts brewing inside your mouth; before you know it, every sip of coffee or bite of a...
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Jun 04, 2025
Let’s Talk About Bad Breath (Why It’s Not Just About Onions and Garlic)
Let's face it—bad breath is something no one wants to talk about, but almost everyone worries about it. Whether you're g...
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Jun 04, 2025
Dry Mouth Isn’t Just a Nuisance—It’s a Dental Danger
Let’s talk about something that sounds minor but affects millions—and not in a good way: dry mouth. Whether it feels lik...
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Jun 04, 2025
Tongue Talk: What That White Coating Really Means (and What to Do About It)
If your tongue could talk, it would tell you much more than just how your food tastes. As a dentist in West Los Angeles,...
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Jun 04, 2025
The Mouth-Body Connection: Your Smile Says More Than You Think
If you think what happens in your mouth stays in your mouth—think again. As a dentist in West LA [https://www.carlstonde...
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Jun 04, 2025
From Braces to Bridges: What Every Generation Should Know About Their Teeth
One of the great joys in my practice is seeing families—grandparents, parents, and kids—all come through our doors. Ever...
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Jun 04, 2025
8 Surprising Ways Your Mouth Talks Back
Over the years, I’ve learned that your mouth often speaks up long before you do—and it’s not just with words. In fact, m...
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Jun 04, 2025
The Smile That Says It All How Oral Health Reflects Your Whole-Body Wellness
Hi, I’m Dr. Dean Carlston, your dentist in Los Angeles, CA [https://www.carlstondentalgroup.com/]. I’ve been practicing ...
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Dec 16, 2024
Comprehensive Solutions for Sleep Apnea and Snoring in West Los Angeles, CA
Quality sleep is essential for physical and mental well-being, yet millions of individuals struggle with disruptions cau...
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May 31, 2024
Are You a Good Candidate for Dental Implants in Los Angeles, CA? Find Out Now!
Are you ready to transform your smile and regain confidence in Los Angeles? Dental implants offer a long-lasting solutio...
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Jun 22, 2023
The Step-by-Step Process of a Root Canal Treatment
A root canal treats a tooth with infected or inflamed pulp. This procedure protects the tooth's health and prevents the ...
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