TMJ Treatment: What to Expect from Your Local Dentist

TMJ disorders (TMD) affect millions of individuals, but the good news is that effective, non-invasive treatments are available. If you suffer from chronic jaw pain, facial discomfort, and making everyday tasks like chewing, speaking, and even yawning a struggle, you may be dealing with a disorder related to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). For those in … Read more

Top 5 Reasons to Choose Invisalign in San Diego

Restorative Dentistry, Actual Patient at Complete Dental Health, Hillcrest Dentist in San Diego, CA

Are you considering straightening your teeth but dreading the idea of wearing metal braces? Look no further than Invisalign clear aligners Invisalign has revolutionized the orthodontic industry, offering a discreet, comfortable, and convenient alternative to traditional braces. Here are the top 5 reasons why Invisalign is the best choice for straightening your smile in San … Read more

The Advantages of Invisalign Treatment

Restorative Dentistry, Actual Patient at Complete Dental Health, Hillcrest Dentist in San Diego, CA

A radiant, straight smile is not only visually appealing but also contributes to optimal oral health. If you’re seeking a discreet and effective way to achieve a straighter smile, Invisalign treatment from Complete Dental Health in San Diego could be the solution you’ve been looking for. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the advantages … Read more

Mouthguards – Do They Really Work?

Sore jaw? Restless nights? Play sports? If any of these apply to you, you might be surprised to hear that you could use a mouthguard! Functions of Mouthguards Mouthguards are solid pieces of plastic that keep your teeth and jaw in a specific resting position. The basic function of a mouthguard is protection. Mouthguards help … Read more

Destination Dentistry – Are the Savings Worth the Risk?

Ah, vacation. The sun, the sand, the… gauze in your mouth? Dental work and recovery might not be your preferred use of your precious vacation days, but some people are packing their bags and heading to exotic locations for dental work in hopes of saving money. As medical education and technology improve all around the … Read more

Forget Your Fears with Sedation Dentistry

Don’t be Afraid of the Dentist! We at Complete Dental Health know that some San Diego folks avoid the dentist’s chair like the plague. According to studies at the Dental Fears Research Clinic at the University of Washington, as many as 8% of Americans are too afraid to go to dentists and 20% are too … Read more

Are Your Teeth Safe from Coffee Stains?

First things first, put your worries away! We are not about to tell you that your coffee drinking days are over. We know that each shot of caffeine is crucial and we cherish our coffee, too! Here at Complete Dental Health, we want to educate you on what causes coffee stains and what you can do to … Read more

Dental Insurance Trends

Above any other medical need, people are more likely to skip seeing the dentist because they can’t afford it. Many people choose not to buy dental insurance because it’s an added cost without a lot of perceived value. For some reason, people simply feel more comfortable taking this risk because they don’t fully understand the … Read more

Crowns, Bridges, Dentures & Implants: The Facts

There are lots of ways to deal with missing or damaged teeth. You’ve probably heard one of us at Complete Dental Health talking about implants, dentures, bridges, and crowns, but have you ever wondered what they are and how they work? Dr. Collins knows that folks in San Diego like to be informed, so think of this … Read more