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Too many seniors suffer from poor oral health, not knowing that Medicare Part B or their PPO Health insurance may be able to help. Medicare Part B If you are …
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons are specialists with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various head and neck conditions and injuries. After four years of dental school, …
When you have teeth that are discolored or stained, it can make you self-conscious and hesitant to smile. If you are suffering from having teeth that aren’t as white as …
A preventive program is a cooperative effort by the dental patient, Dr. Natalie Tung, MD, DDS, MBA, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing …
In the past decade, there has been a dramatic interest in cosmetic dentistry. We all realize that having a healthy, bright, beautiful smile enhances our appearance and allows us to …
Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of jaw, face and bite irregularities (malocclusions*). Orthodontic treatment is provided by an oral health care provider …
What are dental implants? A long-term solution to replace missing teeth. 7 of 10 Adults ages 35 to 44 will lose at least one permanent tooth to an accident, gum …
The term “periodontics” refers to the dental specialty that pertains to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease that affects the gums and jawbone. The gum tissues serve to …
18 million Americans have been diagnosed with OSA. An estimated 16 million remain undiagnosed. 10x People with OSA are 10 times more likely to die in a car crash. 1 …
It’s great news that the incidence of tooth decay has significantly diminished over the years due to the use of fluorides and an increase in patient awareness. However, teeth are …
Laser-based treatment has been in wide use in the field of medicine and healthcare for a long time. The same is the case in dentistry as well. At Arcadia Medi-Dental …
Cone-beam computed tomography or CBCT scan is an advanced means of digital imaging method that we use in dentistry to capture high-quality images of the mouth to determine the positions …
The results of orthodontic treatment greatly depend on the precision of the diagnosis and planning of the treatment. Before starting the orthodontic procedures, it is important to determine the most …
An inlay restoration is a custom made filling made of composite material, gold, or tooth-colored porcelain. Inlay restorations are made by our Arcadia Medi in-house professional dental laboratory and is …
Bruxism refers to an oral parafunctional activity that occurs in most humans at some point in their lives. The grinding of the teeth and the clenching of the jaw are …
A dental bridge is a fixed (non-removable) appliance and is an excellent way to replace missing teeth. There are several types of bridges. You and Dr. Natalie Tung, MD, DDS, …
Have you thought about Invisalign? It’s a new way to straighten your teeth without the use of metal braces! Dental Braces Lingual Braces Invisible (Invisalign) Braces Do you suffer from: …
A crown (or cap) is a covering that encases the entire tooth surface restoring it to its original shape and size. A crown protects and strengthens tooth structure that cannot …
What Is Sedation Dentistry? Sedation dentistry uses medication to help patients relax during dental procedures. It’s sometimes referred to as “sleep dentistry,” although that’s not entirely accurate. Patients are usually …
Veneers are very thin pieces of durable, tooth-shaped porcelain that are custom made (for shape and color) by our professional in-house dental laboratory. They are bonded onto the front of …
The objective of scaling & root planing is to remove etiologic agents that cause inflammation to the gingival (gum) tissue and surrounding bone. Common etiologic agents removed by this conventional …
Crown lengthening is generally performed at Arcadia Medi-Dental Group in order to improve the health of the gum tissue or to prepare the mouth for restorative or cosmetic procedures. In …
Before Surgery Your surgeon will discuss the procedure and tell you what to expect. Wear loose, comfortable clothing with short sleeves or sleeves that can be rolled up. Check with …
A composite (tooth-colored) filling is used to repair a tooth that is affected by decay, cracks, fractures, etc. The decayed or affected portion of the tooth will be removed and …
TMJ – the temporomandibular joint – is located in front of your ear where the skull and lower jaw meet. The TMJ is the most constantly used joint in the …
Digital radiography (digital x-ray) is the latest technology used to take dental x-rays. This technique uses an electronic sensor (instead of x-ray film) that captures and stores the digital image …
Bone grafting is often closely associated with dental restorations such as bridgework and dental implants. In the majority of cases, the success of a restoration procedure can hinge on the …
Dental Exam A comprehensive dental exam will be performed by Dr. Natalie Tung, MD, DDS, MBA of Arcadia Medi-Dental Group. at your initial dental visit. At regular check-up exams, your …