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Does COVID-19 Affect Your Teeth and Mouth?

You’ve probably heard that COVID19 can make patients lose their sense of taste and smell. Hopefully, you haven’t experienced that yourself. Let’s discuss other oral issues associated with COVID-19. Dry Mouth is as Common as Loss of Taste A cohort of Brazilian scientists led by University of Brasilia researcher E.N.S. Guerra analyzed more than 180

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How to Prevent Tooth Decay In Daly City

Tooth decay, also known as “dental caries,” is a common dental problem that affects people of all ages in <~City~>. It occurs when bacteria in the mouth break down the sugars in food and produce acid, which erodes the enamel on teeth. Over time, this erosion can lead to cavities, which can cause pain, sensitivity, and

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Denture Wearers Can Preserve Their Jaw Bone and Facial Shape

More than 36 million Americans don’t have any teeth. And 120 million are missing at least one tooth. (American College of Prosthodontists) 90% of individuals without teeth wear dentures. Are you one of them? Dentures aren’t the ideal tooth replacement If so, how are your dentures working for you? Do they slip around in your

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Dental Checkup — How Often?

When is the last time you had a dental checkup? Most individuals need a dental check-up every six months. If you have an increased risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. Welcome to Kenneth Hovden DDS Kenneth Hovden, DDS, of Kenneth Hovden DDS in Daly City is accepting new

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Should Teens See a General or Pediatric Dentist?

Some parents in the San Francisco area bring their child to a pediatric dentist. Others use a general or family dentist for every member of their household. What’s the difference between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist? Pediatric dentists have specialized training to treat infants, young children and teenagers. They use special dental tools

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Unmasking the Threat of Gum Disease and At-Risk Individuals in San Francisco

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a stealthy adversary that can creep into our mouths with little warning. For some individuals, the risk of developing gum disease is significantly higher due to various factors. Kenneth Hovden DDS, located near San Francisco, is dedicated to shedding light on the importance of understanding gum disease

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Is Cosmetic Dentistry For You?

Many of the patients who visit Kenneth Hovden DDS have questions about cosmetic dentistry. There is some reliable information online, but there are many questions that only a cosmetic dentist can answer. New developments in cosmetic dentistry have made it safe, affordable, and worth your consideration if you want to improve your smile and look

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When it Comes to Your Smile, Don’t Settle For Less

Don’t Settle for a Smile You Aren’t Happy With No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. Kenneth Hovden DDS at Kenneth Hovden DDS in Daly City has the solutions for your smile problems. Fixing Small Chips and Cracks Can Work Wonders You don’t have

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When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile

Life is hectic for many Daly City residents. At times, it’s impossible to get all the “gotta do’s” done and many are delayed or dropped altogether. Sometimes your car has to wait another 500 miles for an oil change. Or you are a month late replacing your furnace filter. Or you realize that you’ve had

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Out of Toothpaste? Here Are 5 Alternative Solutions to Maintain Your Oral Health

Toothpaste plays a vital role in maintaining oral hygiene in our San Francisco area. There is no doubt that modern toothpaste provides important medical benefit and will help you keep your teeth healthy and strong. But what happens when you run out of toothpaste unexpectedly? Fret not! There are several alternative solutions readily available in

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