Archive for 2016

Child’s First Dental Visit: What Can I Expect?

It’s time for your child’s first dental visit, often a time when both parents and kids get nervous. It seems as though your child is reaching a new milestone every day. From the first smile to the first tooth, your baby’s dental health is important, and the first dental appointment may be the next milestone. […]

Dental Implant Guide Option To Ensure A Perfect Fit!

Hello, I’m Dr. Grey Kantor here at Kantor Dental Group, Aesthetic Dentistry and Implantology. Today, I want to talk to you about a surgical guide for implants. This is a guide that allows us to place the implants in the perfect position. What I mean by that is if you place an implant by hand, […]

What Happens When You Lose A Tooth

I’m Dr. Grey Kantor, here with Kantor Dental Group, Aesthetic Dentistry and Implantology. Today I want to talk about what happens when you lose a tooth. You don’t just lose the tooth. A lot of things happen surrounding that tooth that can be hard to do an implant or a bridge later on, so it’s […]

What Is The Difference Between A Crown And A Veener?

Hello, I’m Dr. Grey Kantor. I’m here at Kantor Dental Group, Aesthetic Dentistry and Implantology. Today, I want to talk about the difference between crowns and veneers. Many people have this question because they want to know if on a front tooth they should get a crown or a veneer. Veneers are kinda like we […]

Acid Attacks Your Teeth When Eating Sugary Foods

Hello, I’m Dr. Grey Kantor with Kantor Dental Group here in San Rafael, California. Today, I want to talk about acid attack on your teeth. For example, when do your teeth get attacked to where they could get a cavity? Let’s just look it up on the internet, shall we? Acid attack on teeth. Acid […]

What Is Periodontal Disease?

Hello, I’m Dr. Grey Kantor here at Kantor Dental Group, Aesthetic Dentistry and Implantology. Today, I want to talk about periodontal disease. Periodontal disease is something that happens when you don’t get your teeth clean for a while or you’ve eaten a lot of sugars or something and you get a lot of tartar on your […]

Implant Retained Lower Dentures

Hello. I’m Doctor Grey Kantor here at Kantor Dental Group in San Rafael, California. Today, I want to talk about implant retained dentures. This is when you lose all your teeth and you have a denture on top and on bottom. But the bottom ones just don’t seem to fit very well which by the […]

7 Preventive Steps To Avoid Gum Disease

Gum disease not only impacts your teeth, but your overall health. Recent studies have found that gingivitis can not only negatively affect oral health, but whole body health. Gum disease can even have consequences on pregnancies and contribute to preterm delivery! Here are 7 preventative steps to avoid gum disease: (1.) Brush your teeth While […]

What Are Dental Crowns?

Dental crowns are a means of protection for a tooth that is weakened by decay. Most often, dental crowns are applied to molars that have had extensive work done. This is because left the way it is, dental fillings can weaken a tooth to the point where it will crack and break. Dental crowns cap […]

Invisalign: The Clear Braces Solution For San Rafael, CA

Hello. I’m Dr. Grey Kantor, here at Kantor Dental Group in San Rafael, California. Today, I want to talk about Invisalign. Invisalign is a great way to straighten your teeth. We mostly do adult patients here for Invisalign. The way it works is they’re clear retainers that no one can see while you straighten your […]