A healthy smile is a valuable asset for every family member. By prioritizing oral health, you can prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems that can impact your overall well-being. Here are five essential practices Kenneth Hovden DDS encourages you to incorporate into your family’s routine: Brush Twice Daily. Make brushing your teeth twice …
One common excuse often given by people who don’t floss is that the practice is difficult to fit into their daily schedule. If you’ve found this to be true, and feel like you are too busy to floss, here are some suggestions from Kenneth Hovden DDS for when to fit this vital dental health habit …
A healthy smile is not only a reflection of good dental care but also a gateway to overall well-being. The foundation of a radiant smile begins with proper oral hygiene practices. At Kenneth Hovden DDS, we believe that prevention is key to maintaining optimal oral health. In this article, we will explore the importance of …
One of the most essential habits for maintaining a healthy smile and a healthy body is getting regular dental check-ups. At Kenneth Hovden DDS in Daly City, California, we understand the importance of these routine appointments and are committed to providing you with the care you need to keep your smile in its best shape. …
Preventative care is the cornerstone of maintaining optimal oral health and preventing dental problems before they arise. At Kenneth Hovden DDS in the Daly City, California area, we believe in the power of proactive dental care to keep our patients smiling confidently for years to come. Why Preventative Care Matters Early Detection of Issues: Regular …
Tooth pain, often described as one of the most agonizing experiences, can stem from various causes, from the mundane to the serious. Understanding the root of tooth pain and seeking professional care is paramount to maintaining a pain-free smile. At Kenneth Hovden DDS in San Francisco, we’re committed to helping you prevent and alleviate tooth …
Maintaining clean teeth throughout the day is essential for oral hygiene, social courtesy, and overall confidence. However, the demands of a busy workday can sometimes make it challenging to prioritize dental care. Here are some practical tips from Kenneth Hovden DDS to help you keep your teeth clean and maintain optimal oral health while at …
While the standard recommendation is often twice a year at Kenneth Hovden DDS, there are compelling reasons why more frequent dental visits, specifically every quarter, can significantly benefit your oral health. Let’s delve into the top ten reasons: Early Detection of Issues: Regular checkups allow your dentist to spot potential problems like cavities, gum disease, …
At Kenneth Hovden DDS, we stay abreast of discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in a captivating field of research: genetic dentistry. “About 60% of the risk for tooth decay appears to be due to genetic factors.” Mary L. Marazita, …
Want to raise your Dental IQ and improve your oral health? One simple lesson involves bacteria, and everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. But don’t worry, bacteria per se isn’t the problem. Dental problems occur for patients when the balance of bacteria becomes unhealthy. This is where brushing and flossing come into play. Brush …
