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Despite the importance of routine dental care, many people forgo making dentist appointments due to their busy schedules. Regular dental visits, however, are essential to good oral health. Quality dental care is an investment in your smile’s future, and we all know how valuable a beautiful smile can be!  At Creekside Center for Comprehensive Dentistry, […]

Dental crowns have been used for years to restore teeth that are in poor shape due to wear and tear, decay, or damage. A dental crown can offer new life to a tooth that’s worn, fragile, decayed, or broken. At Creekside Center for Comprehensive Dentistry, Dr. Shirin Hamed and our team even use crowns for […]

The state of your smile can have a profound impact on your life. When your teeth are healthy and strong, you can enjoy simple pleasures like eating, talking, and laughing, making life worthwhile. Problems with crooked teeth, bad bites, and overcrowding can lead to painful chewing, gum swelling, infection, decay, and other dental issues. Dr. […]

Issues like weakened dental enamel and frequent cavities can start small. However, these seemingly little problems can take a toll on your dental health in the long term. One of the best things you can do to ensure you have a healthy smile is to prevent problems from ever happening. To be proactive about preventative […]

Dental bonding may not be as popular as veneers, but it can produce comparable results when boosting your smile’s esthetics. At Creekside Center for Comprehensive Dentistry, Dr. Shirin Hamed and our team use dental bonding for gaps, stains, chips, and cracks in your teeth to give your smile a smooth, unblemished appearance. Through cosmetic teeth […]

It’s not uncommon for teeth to stain or discolor with age. Various factors impact the color and health of your teeth, from oral hygiene to diet to lifestyle habits like smoking and drinking. Fortunately, most tooth stains respond well to dental whitening treatment, enabling you to restore your smile’s gleam. Dr. Shirin Hamed and our […]

Dental prophylaxis is a good start to tackling these troubling issues if you’ve ever had tooth decay or bad breath that you can’t get rid of. Dental prophylaxis is a professional teeth cleaning done by a dentist or dental hygienist. Most importantly, professional teeth cleaning—and other preventative dentistry—can keep dental problems from ever starting. The […]

The early stages of gum disease may not seem like a big deal. After all, your only symptom may be slight bleeding when brushing your teeth. However, gum disease that isn’t treated can lead to tooth loss and bone damage, affecting your overall health. If you notice early signs of gum disease, you must visit […]

Dental problems in children don’t just affect their smile and oral health in the short term. When a child has dental issues, they can affect their oral health for a lifetime. One of the best things you can do for your child as a parent is to teach them the value of practicing good oral […]

Dental issues like a damaged tooth, discolored teeth, or misalignment can take a huge toll on your confidence. This can end up affecting your quality of life. For example, you may avoid social events, which can even affect your career. Whether you need a simple solution like professional teeth whitening or have more complex dental […]

Going to the dentist is rarely a highlight of anyone’s week. The dental office often has a reputation for being a very cold, sterile environment where people nervously await their turn in “the chair” under “the drill.” But, at Creekside Center for Comprehensive Dentistry in Vacaville, California, while we offer a sterile and clean environment, […]