Everyone likes to enjoy a fizzy drink once in a while. The crisp fresh taste and sweet flavor, yumm! It can be a refreshing drink. And while you are out, the thought of grabbing a slice of pizza sounds just as tasteful. But wait, you think to yourself am I allowed to eat pizza and drink soda while wearing braces?
Read MoreWith the cold weather approaching, it can cause some changes in our body. You might wake up one day and suddenly feel what you think may be a toothache. But in fact it may be sinus pressure. But how do we know if it's sinuses or a toothache? Here are some ways to help determine sinus or toothache.
Read MoreSimple lifestyle changes can improve your health. Chia seeds are known as a superfood. Chia seeds are plant based and have zero sugar! According to the Mayo Clinic, “Chia seeds are an excellent source of fiber and omega-3, which can improve heart health, reduce cholesterol levels and promote intestinal health. Fiber takes longer to digest and makes you feel satisfied longer, which is how it can help with weight loss and decrease your risk of developing diabetes or heart disease.”
Chia seeds can be added to any drink. Chia seeds can be blended or baked. They are great for energy. Here is a simple recipe for a yummy fast chia pudding.
Read MoreHave you ever walked down the grocery store aisle and wondered what snacks you should not get for your kids?
While we know that sugars, fried food and junk food are unhealthy, we need to know which snacks to avoid. Here we go with our top 5 list of snacks to avoid:
Read MoreSnacking is an important part of childhood. Make sure your kids snack better with healthy snacks. Here are top five healthy snacks for your kids:
Read MoreSpecial needs patients are adults or children who are diagnosed with disabilities such as autism, down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, or any other diagnoses.
Read MoreWe are highly skilled in maintaining a calm environment for our patients with special needs.
Read MoreYou may have heard of stories about people kissing and getting their braces stuck together. This may make you a little more nervous about getting braces but the fact is this is not very common at all.
Orthodontics has advanced and with modern braces, kissing with braces is something you don’t have to worry about.
Follow these helpful tips to help make your kiss go smooth while wearing braces.
Read MoreA tooth that has decay will require a filling. A filling is necessary as soon as possible to prevent further decay and damage to the tooth. After giving a bit of local anesthetic, the doctor will remove the decay from the tooth and fill it with a resin composite material. There are a few important steps that will help with taking care of your new filling.
Read MoreIt's really best to avoid chewing gum while you're wearing braces.
Read MoreFoods to completely avoid with braces.
Read MoreFamilies with children can understand how difficult it may be to get their kids excited about brushing and taking care of their teeth. But if you have children with special needs, getting them to brush and care for their teeth every day, or to even visit the dentist, can feel overwhelming, scary and nearly impossible. Children with cognitive, developmental, emotional, physical or medical conditions may experience heightened anxiety, hypersensitivity or discomfort when it comes to dental care, even at home. Taking care of the unique needs of kids with special conditions requires patience, understanding, compassion and lots of love.
Read MoreIt may sound crazy to go to the dentist if your teeth feel fine. Right? Having a regular professional dental cleaning has at least 6 benefits you might not be aware of.
Read MoreSleep is very important for dental health, mental health and physical health. Bad sleep can trigger Bruxism, which can lead to dental problems, like chipped teeth and jaw pain. Bruxism can speed up the aging process of our smiles. Sadly, many of us are not getting enough sleep or enough good quality sleep. Only 2 in 5 Americans say their sleep is “excellent.” A recent survey revealed sleep tips of people who say they sleep really, really well.
Read MoreEven if you’ve been keeping up with your dental health, eventually you may find that your smile isn’t as strong or healthy as it used to be. If one or more of your teeth can’t be saved, you may find yourself facing tooth removal and thinking, “What next?” At Mas’ood Cajee DDS MPH in Manteca, CA, we offer partial or full implant dentures to help you reclaim your smile and regain your confidence.
Almost any type of treatment requires that you take time to recover, and so it is with wisdom teeth removal recovery. The staff of Mas’ood Cajee, DDS, MPH, in Manteca, CA, want to help you resume routine daily activities as quickly as possible, but we also take your body’s needs seriously. By following our post-care recommendations, you’ll be back on your feet in no time. And if you need guidance, we’re here to help.
If you would like to correct your misaligned or overcrowded teeth without using metal braces, you’re in luck. At Mas’ood Cajee DDS MPH in Manteca, California, we can use a comfortable process called ClearCorrect to enhance the condition of your teeth. As you wear sets of customized aligners, your teeth will gradually shift into better positions and your orthodontic issues will improve.
Tips from a 209 dentist on how to look your picture-perfect best for your Quinceanera Get a professional cleaning & checkup The smartest and easiest thing to do is schedule a cleaning and exam with your dental office. Your hygienist will get you squeaky clean. The professional cleaning alone will often whiten your teeth […]
While wisdom teeth are supposed to be a help, they can quite often prove themselves a hindrance instead. Impacted wisdom teeth can be particularly problematic. If you have an impacted wisdom tooth, you may be wondering if you can leave it alone, or if you need to have it removed. Our team at Mas’ood Cajee DDS MPH in Manteca, CA, is here to help you find some answers.
If your wisdom teeth are impacted, you might develop gum disease, discomfort, and other health problems. Fortunately, wisdom teeth removal is a comfortable, easy process with a short recovery period. At Mas’ood Cajee DDS MPH in Manteca, CA, we can use efficient techniques to remove your wisdom teeth and reduce your risk of experiencing dental problems in the future.
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