At Kenneth Hovden DDS, we know that we can’t completely fool you. When you receive treatment at our comfortable cosmetic dental practice, you won’t actually believe you are at a plush San Francisco spa relaxing with cucumbers over your eyes. Just because we can’t recreate an identical Daly City spa experience, that doesn’t stop us …
Welcome to the Kenneth Hovden DDS dental blog! I am Dr. Kenneth Hovden. Perhaps you have heard that cosmetic dentistry procedures can totally transform a smile. You may be a little skeptical of the claims, after all, the promise of total transformation is a tall order. Are smile makeovers really possible? Absolutely! At Kenneth Hovden …
Myth #1: Cosmetic Dentistry is Never Necessary for a Healthy Smile Many so-called San Francisco cosmetic dental procedures are not solely cosmetic. San Mateo dental procedures such as tooth replacement are smile-enhancing and, more importantly, prevent many potential problems such as tooth movement, bone loss and difficulty chewing and speaking. Myth #2: A San Francisco …
Most health-conscious individuals in the San Mateo, San Francisco and San Francisco area exercise regularly, and many turn to sports drinks for hydration. While it’s true that they help maintain electrolyte levels in the body (and pose fewer health risks than energy drinks), their acidity can erode tooth enamel. And when tooth enamel erodes, those …
Tooth whitening has become one of the most popular dental procedures in California. It seems that everyone in Daly City is whitening their teeth to help their smiles look younger and brighter. Many consumers in the San Francisco area are turning to over-the-counter solutions to whiten their teeth, however their can be dangers and pitfalls …
Hello San Francisco! Has your smile lost its luster? Are your teeth discolored? If flashing a pearly white smile is important to you I can help. My name is Dr. Kenneth Hovden and I have been creating whiter, brighter smiles for patients in the Daly City area since 1981 at Kenneth Hovden DDS. Whether your …
Hello friends of Kenneth Hovden DDS. Welcome to my Daly City cosmetic dentistry blog. This site is for my patients and anyone in the South San Francisco area who doesn’t have a regular dentist. I invite you to call 650-755-6000 to schedule an evaluation. I’m not talking about an ordinary dental evaluation, although I will …
Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Cosmetic dentistry offers many exciting possibilities. The quickest and least invasive procedure is light teeth whitening. The results are dramatic and the side effects are minimal. If your teeth are slightly crooked, but require no orthodontic work, porcelain veneers could be the answer. Porcelain teeth veneers are translucent, …
