Biofilm: The Most Important Film of the Year

Biofilm is quite literally a “film” or layer of biological matter that forms on teeth, in sink pipes, on river rocks, and more. Biofilm is made of many different things. Think of it as concrete, which contains cement as well as a slew of other materials. It’s likely you’ve been aware of biofilm on your … Read more

How Dental Nightguards Can Help You

It’s common to see people wearing mouth guards in San Diego for protection during all kinds of sports, such as football, basketball, and boxing, but did you know that lots of folks wear mouth guards at night for their dental health? People who grind their teeth (bruxism) and people with sleep apnea can get relief … Read more

Gum Disease: More than Just Gums

Your Mouth: A Picture of Health Did you know that when a dentist looks at your mouth, they can tell a lot more than just how often you’re brushing? It’s true—your oral health is like a window into your lifestyle and habits. San Diego dentist Dr. Timothy Collins should know. We’ve seen mouths from all over in … Read more

Are You Singing the Toothache Blues?

Are you or a loved one suffering from the toothache blues? Don’t wait around in pain for the problem to resolve itself. Although we do enjoy spending quality time with our patients at Complete Dental Health, we don’t want any San Diego residents to have to undergo unnecessary dental procedures. A toothache can indicate a … Read more

Is Your Lipstick Aging You?

Complete Dental Health believes that natural beauty comes first. Our priority is for you to feel comfortable in your smile, and nothing should hold you back from laughing and grinning each day. Many different dental treatments can bring you this lifelong confidence. But we also know that the right makeup can enhance your natural beauty. … Read more

Dental Insurance FAQ: The Basics

At Complete Dental Health, we understand dental insurance can be a tricky thing to navigate. Evaluating dental plans and considering deductibles, benefits, which treatments are covered, and the mountain of other information insurance companies provide can be a headache in and of itself. Dr. Collins wants every San Diego patient to have the power to … Read more

Dental Bridges 101

A hole in your smile is never a positive thing. It negatively affects physical appearance, eating, speaking, and your overall sense of confidence and well-being. Let Complete Dental Health bridge the gap between where you are with your smile and where you want to be! A missing tooth or teeth can also cause jaw pain … Read more