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Hate needles? You may want to consider the Wand STA

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Hate needles?  You may want to consider the Wand STA

Have you been putting off having that cavity filled because you hate needles?  Well the Wand STA may be just what the doctor (or dentist) ordered.

What is it?

The Wand STA – Single Tooth Anesthesia System® is essentially a computer-controlled dental injection.   The STA system releases a precise amount of anesthesia throughout the dental procedure to significantly reduce any discomfort from either the injections or the actual work being done. Only the area worked on is numbed.

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Do you have dry mouth or Xerostomia?

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Do you have dry mouth or Xerostomia?

What is Xerostomia?

The answer to this question might be useful if you have bad breath or if you just like to win at Scrabble.

Xerostomia is a medical term for a condition known as chronic dry mouth which can affect up to 25% of all adults.  Dry mouth has numerous causes including certain medications (see partial list below), Sjogren’s syndrome, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, HIV/AIDS, anxiety disorders and depression. Stroke and Alzheimer’s disease may cause a perception of ...

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Do you hate to floss? We may have good news for you

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Do you hate to floss?  We may have good news for you

Sonicare has recently developed new technology that offers an alternative approach to the traditional method of “string” flossing.  The is a first-of-its-kind flossing alternative that some patients may find very effective.

Philips Sonicare AirFloss is a rechargeable interproximal (between two adjoining surfaces), cleaning device that uses a high-velocity burst of air and water droplets to clean between teeth. The device looks similar to an electronic toothbrush although ...

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We’ve Gone Social!

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Did you know Dr. Fremont is fairly active in social media? You can connect with him on Facebook and Twitter.

Be sure to ‘Like’ us on Facebook for your chance to win a FREE Sonicare toothbrush:
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Welcome to the Blog!

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Welcome to the Blog!

Your local San Diego Dentist, based in Pacific Beach, Fremont Dental Arts has been serving the San Diego communities of La Jolla, Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, Clairemont and Mission Bay for many years. We offer all phases of cosmetic dentistry to improve our patients’ smiles, and with over 20 years of experience and hundreds of veneers placed since 1986, it’s no wonder we have won a number of awards and gained local recognition ...

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