Fillings are a common method of dental repair used to address a tooth that has been distressed by a small area of tooth decay or a minor fracture. They are commonly cast from materials like gold, amalgam, composite-resin, or dental grade porcelain. They are cemented...

If you ever had a bad experience at a dentist’s office as a child, you may harbor feelings of dental anxiety or dental phobia. Dr. Tim Garofolo and our team at The Dentistry Collective in San Diego will do everything we can to help you enjoy your visits to our dental...

You brush and floss your teeth habitually, but you decide to add just a little something to your oral hygiene routine. Mouthwash is always a good choice, as it can add extra protection to your smile by helping guard against decay, plaque, gingivitis, and bad breath....

As you age, subtle changes in the structure of your mouth can gradually alter the alignment of your teeth. This can leave you with an unappealing smile and a mouth prone to problems with dental attrition and dental fractures. To address minor deviations in the...