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At Concierge Dentistry, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care with a personalized touch. Led by Dr. Jay Grossman, our practice offers a wide range of services designed to meet the needs of our discerning patients in Los Angeles. Whether you're seeking cosmetic improvements, advanced restorative procedures, or simple preventative care, our team is here to provide you with the best possible experience.
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Read MoreChoosing the right toothbrush can make a significant difference in your oral health. While manual toothbrushes have been around for decades, electric toothbrushes have gained popularity for their advanced technology and effectiveness. Here’s an in-depth comparison to help you decide which option suits your needs best.
Electric Toothbrushes: Pros and Cons
Electric toothbrushes offer several advantages over their manual counterparts:
Superior Plaque Removal: Studies show that electric brushes are more effective at reducing plaque and gingivitis.
Ideal for Orthodontic Patients: They are especially helpful for individuals with braces or other dental appliances.
Built-In Timers: Most models come with timers to ensure you brush for the recommended two minutes. The average person brushes for only 45 seconds with a manual toothbrush, leaving room for improvement.
Men are statistically less likely than women to prioritize their oral health. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), men are less inclined to seek preventive dental care and often neglect oral hygiene for extended periods. This gap in oral care can lead to long-term health consequences.
Read MoreDid you know that 22 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, and over 100 million Americans have diabetes? These two conditions can significantly impact your daily life and overall health, often in ways that go unrecognized. But what’s the connection between sleep apnea and diabetes?
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Read MoreYou brush and floss twice a day, or at least I hope you do, but you could be doing your mouth a disservice if you aren't also attacking the bacteria living on your tongue.
Read MoreAfter decades of disappointment, we may have a new lead on fighting Alzheimer’s disease. Compelling evidence that the condition is caused by a bacterium involved in gum disease could prove a game-changer in tackling one of medicine’s biggest mysteries and lead to effective treatments or even a vaccine.
Read MoreI am deeply humbled to have been featured on The Dentalpreneur Podcast, episodes 677 and 688, “The Ultimate Win-Win with Dr. Jay Grossman” with Dr. Mark Costes.
Read More22 million people suffer from sleep apnea. 100 million Americans have diabetes. These two conditions can have a significant impact on your daily functioning and overall health.
Read MoreFor extraordinary humanitarian efforts on behalf of improved health and well being for the homeless and other vulnerable groups in Los Angeles, NYU College of Dentistry is proud to honor Dr. Jay of Homeless Not Toothless with its Harry Strusser Award for outstanding contributions to improved public health.
Read MoreAre you diabetic? Did you know your condition can put you at higher risk of developing dental problems? Diabetes has a way of weakening your body’s ability to fend off harmful bacteria that cause tooth decay, gum disease and other oral health problems.
Read MoreSo how can you stop the buildup of plaque? Here are five easy ways that you can follow to prevent plaque and save your teeth and gums from disease.
Read MoreHave you experienced feeling too dry in the mouth? Feeling thirsty too frequently and accompanied by a tingling or burning sensation in the mouth or throat? You probably have xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth syndrome.
Read MoreSaliva is a naturally occurring substance in the mouth that is crucial for getting rid of food debris and bacteria. As a cleansing agent, it averts buildup of fungi and bacteria in the mouth, which contributes to a lot of dental issues, including cavities and plaque.
Read MoreWant to improve the appearance of your smile? Here are your options, starting with dental bonding. Tooth-colored resin is bonded to repair chipped or cracked teeth. This option can also be used to change the shape of a tooth or eliminate visible gaps between teeth.
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