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Placing dental implants is a sophisticated procedure for permanently replacing missing teeth and it should be viewed as a significant investment in your quality of life and overall health. While many dentists in the Duarte, CA area promote dental implants as a core service, Dr. Brianne Luu and the staff of Gentle Care Dentistry elevate the dental implant procedure to an art form, ensuring that your outcome exceeds expectations in comfort, appearance, and function from your initial consultation to the final restoration placement. According to a report by the U.S. Surgeon General, the average American age 50 or older is …

Tooth loss is, early in life, something we tend to get at least a little excited about because we know that losing a tooth means a visit from the Tooth Fairy. Adults are not so fortunate. When a permanent tooth is lost, we are left with a gaping hole in the smile and potentially much worse. Tooth loss in adulthood leaves us with an immediate need for replacement. Patients of Dr. Brianne Luu have options that include the latest technique in dental implants. As an experienced dentist serving the areas of Azusa, Rosemead, and beyond, Dr. Luu understands that every …

Patients in Rosemead, CA are opting for dental implants to replace teeth that have been lost due to extraction, trauma, or disease. Implants have over a 90 percent success rate and offer additional advantages such as improved appearance, better comfort, crisp speech, easier eating, strength, durability, and convenience. The entire procedure takes several visits to the dentist’s office over the course of three to nine months. However, once the implant is placed, it requires the same oral care as natural teeth do, including brushing, flossing, and keeping your twice-annual visits to the dentist. Dr. Brianne Luu offers tips for the …

Family and general dentistry are as much about preventing dental problems as they are about treating them. Through regular care and education, Dr. Brianne Luu believes that many dental problems such as tooth decay and gum disease can be avoided, leading to the best oral health for you and your family. At Gentle Care Dentistry in Azusa, CA, Dr. Luu and her team encourage patients to practice good oral care, and parents to be a good role models for their children. Most patients know exactly what they need to do to keep their mouths healthy. However, practicing those habits can …

Dr. Brianne Luu of Gentle Care Dental of San Gabriel Valley provides Azusa area patients with solutions for better oral health and wellness, including oral hygiene tips. Taking good care of the smile is one way to ensure a more beautiful, healthy smile for life, but can also improve one’s self-confidence. Dr. Brianne Luu works with her patients to ensure they understand the importance of a beautiful smile free from cavities and periodontal disease, and offers several tips for better dental health and oral hygiene. Early care When children visit the dentist early on, they have a better relationship with …

Gentle Care Dentistry is conveniently located in Azusa, CA, serving West Covina, Glendora, and other communities near our practice. Dr. Brianne Luu and her team offer a wide variety of preventive, cosmetic, and restorative services – all of which are designed for your optimal health and wellbeing. Demystifying the mouth-body connection Something what goes in your mouth should be compatible with what goes into your body. It may seem like a simple concept, yet it has been largely ignored through the history of dentistry. Today, there is increasing awareness of the connection between whole health and oral health, as well …

According to a study by the American Dental Association, millennials aren’t doing a very good job of taking care of their teeth. In fact, approximately 37 percent of Americans aged 18 to 33 say that their life is less satisfying in some way because of the condition of their mouth and teeth. The study goes on to report that 33 percent of young adults avoid smiling because of the condition of their teeth, and 30 percent have untreated tooth decay (the highest of any age group). Having healthy teeth is an important part of your overall health, and the truth …

Advancements in cosmetic and restorative dentistry techniques have transformed the field of oral health care. These procedures allow anyone to achieve an attractive smile and functional teeth. Whether you are missing a tooth, or have minor chips and stains, or any other dental problems, an experienced dentist can create a beautiful, enduring smile with dental crowns, porcelain veneers, fillings, and a variety of other dental treatments. Choose dental care near me in West Covina for your as well as your family’s oral health needs. Dental Fillings Dental fillings help in restoring the teeth affected by tooth decay. Tooth-colored fillings serve …

Does the thought of going to the dentist fill your stomach with butterflies of dread? Do you dream of having a beautiful smile, but anxiety keeps you from making that appointment? Gentle Care Dentistry, serving Glendora, CA, and the surrounding area, understands! We have developed a practice around helping patients overcome dental anxiety to get the healthy and gorgeous smile that they deserve. We offer a variety of dental care services to aid you in achieving your dream smile. Dreaming about your perfect smile??? Call Us Today +1 626-466-9596 or Book an Appointment today. What gentle care dentistry means to …

Excellent oral health is crucial to your total systemic health. Every year, more studies come out linking the health and appearance of your smile to physical and emotional health issues. Because of this, Dr. Brianne Luu, of Gentle Care Dentistry, located in Azusa, CA has dedicated her practice to providing patients comfortable, gentle, and affordable dental care services. We want everyone to have the healthy, gorgeous smile that they deserve! The link between oral health and optimal physical and emotional health: Over the last few years, quite a few studies have shown definitive links between the health of your gums …