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Options for a procedure to treat tongue tie start with an evaluation by your skilled Turlock dentist

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Options for a Procedure to Treat Tongue Tie Start with an Evaluation by Your Skilled in Turlock Dentist

The frenulum is a piece of soft tissue stretching between the upper and lower lips and the gums. You feel these “labial frenulum” when you pass your tongue over your upper and lower teeth. You also have a frenulum underneath your tongue. The “lingual frenulum” connects the base of the tongue to the underlying tissue in the lower jaw. Ankyloglossia is the medical term for “tongue-tie,” a congenital condition characterized by an overly short, thick, or tight lingual frenulum. This tissue may “tether” the tongue to the floor of the mouth. Dr. Ramsin Davoud has considerable experience treating ankyloglossia with … Continue reading

Advanced technology accurately identifies the cause of TMJ Disorder for effective treatment in Turlock

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Dr. Ramsin Davoud offers sophisticated diagnostic and treatment technologies for TMJ Disorder.

A biological dentist, Dr. Ramsin K. Davoud and his team take great pride in offering healthier, advanced alternatives to conventional dental treatments. We encourage patients to see what makes Ramsin K. Davoud DDS Family & Cosmetic Dentistry’s approach to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) different. Dr. Davoud has committed extensive time to advanced training and invested in advanced technologies to pinpoint the true nature of your TMJ-related symptoms. In Turlock, TMJ Disorder Treatment is tailored to your needs based off of accurate diagnostics and extensive knowledge. Many factors contribute to TMJ symptoms. Understanding the cause of your symptoms leads to effective … Continue reading

Turlock, CA dentist clarifies that dental implants are not painful

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Dental implants have been around for many decades and are the only permanent option for tooth replacement. Once in place, dental implants securely support a prosthetic to restore the ability to bite, chew and speak properly. At the office of Dr. Ramsin K Davoud, we believe dental implants are the gold standard for tooth replacement, and recommend them for many of our patients. Since many patients wonder if dental implants are painful, along with other things they’ve heard, we’ve decided to debunk some myths. Myth # 1 – Dental implants are painful This is false. In fact, many patients tell … Continue reading

Are you in need of Emergency Dental Care in Turlock, CA?

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What is emergency dental care? Dental emergencies can cause a great deal of pain and discomfort to the person in the situation. A toothache can leave patients miserable. Providing emergency dental care is important for many patients in the community who are faced with an immediate need for the assistance of a professional due to emergency situations that may arise. You’ll need emergency dental services to fix the problem and alleviate the pain, which could sometimes be intense and unbearable. Some issues may warrant a phone call for emergency dental work while others may call for a visit to the … Continue reading

Straighten teeth with orthopedic orthodontics in Turlock, CA

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Dr. Ramsin Davoud of Turlock, CA understands the importance of using orthodontics to straighten teeth. However, there are many ways to perfect the alignment of teeth while also addressing other issues within the smile. The teeth are not the only aspect of the smile that may need perfecting. Instead, there may be other issues hindering the smile, including: Bite alignment Airway functionality TMJ balance Palate width Because of these concerns, the team of Ramsin K. Davoud DDS Family and Cosmetic Dentistry focus on providing orthopedic orthodontics. What is orthopedic orthodontics? This approach to orthodontics varies slightly, as it focuses on … Continue reading

Symptoms and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea explained

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Sleep apnea refers to a serious condition that affects many adults in the Turlock area. Patients with sleep apnea suffer “apneic episodes” in which their breathing stops for about 10 seconds or longer. These episodes can occur frequently throughout the night without the individual realizing it. What is obstructive sleep apnea? Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA as it is commonly referred to, is a breathing disorder that occurs when a person is asleep. It is a result of a blockage in the airways. This blockage of airflow can keep patients from reaching the state of deep, restorative sleep, which is … Continue reading

Dental ozone in Turlock is revolutionizing prevention and restoration

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As a biological dental practice, we provide treatments that take into account their overall impact on the body. When patients require treatment, we always aim to provide the most conservative, natural treatment that integrates well into the patient’s body. Ozone therapy is one such treatment. You’ve probably heard the term Ozone, but only when associated with the earth’s atmosphere. However, it has been used for decades in a variety of ways, including food preservation and water treatment. Ozone is a highly reactive tri-atomic from of oxygen Medical ozone is made by passing pure oxygen through a discharge generator. Its powerful … Continue reading