Archive for 2017

What To Expect After Dental Implant Surgery

Hello, my name is Dr. Grey Kantor. I’m here with Kantor Dental Group, Aesthetic Dentistry and Implantology. Today, I want to talk about implants, and what to expect after implant surgery. After implant surgery, you should expect some soreness, but the most important thing is to just simply stay off of it. You don’t want […]

How To Brush Your Teeth In Under Two Minutes

Hello. I’m Dr. Grey Kantor, here from Kantor Dental Group. I’m here with my two dental assistants. This is Kathy, she’s deaf, and Leanora. Today, we would like to to talk to you about how to brush in less than two minutes. I know, two minutes? I know. You can possibly brush in less than […]

Finding a San Rafael Dentist Who is Right For You

If you have ever googled “San Rafael dentists,” you probably found thousands of websites– and that number becomes millions if you allow Google to show you results from the entire North Bay area. It can feel overwhelming and almost impossible to figure out which dentist is the right one for you. Luckily, there are four […]

Is Teeth Whitening Worth the Investment?

Everyone wants whiter teeth these days. After all, a healthy, bright smile helps you look better and gain a new level of confidence. Still, with all the teeth whitening products currently available from the local drug store, many people wonder if professional teeth whitening is worth the investment. After all, I can get a whitening […]

Leading Causes of Tooth Pain

There’s nothing worse than a toothache. Tooth pain doesn’t just distract you from the activities of your busy life; it actively makes getting anything done a major challenge. In fact, tooth pain is considered one of the worst pains you can experience— right alongside childbirth and femoral fracture! That’s why dentists dedicate themselves to relieving […]

What Causes Tooth Pain?

Hi. I’m Dr. Grey Kantor with Kantor Dental Group here in San Rafael, California, aesthetic dentistry and implantology. Today, I want to talk about tooth pain. Tooth pain can be really, really terrible. They actually consider it one of the worst pains. That and child labor, and a femoral break, breaking your femur. These are […]

What Is ARESTIN?

If you suffer from periodontitis (a serious type of gum disease), you need to treat the disease right away. After all, periodontitis doesn’t just destroy the soft tissue in your gums. It actually destroys the bones the support the teeth, which can lead to tooth loss, as well as more serious conditions like heart disease […]

What is Fluoride Varnish?

Hello. I’m Dr. Grey Kantor here at Kantor Dental Group in San Rafael, California. Today I want to talk about fluoride varnish. Fluoride varnish can be really helpful to your teeth, especially if you’ve noticed you’ve been getting more cavities lately, or you just suspect some sensitivity in your teeth. It’s important to put on […]

How to Treat Oral Ulcers

Oral ulcers remain one of the most annoying conditions regularly suffered by our dental patients. No matter how well you brush and maintain your oral health, everyone develops mouth ulcers at some point, whether they are tiny but painful canker sores or a more serious condition. So how should you treat oral ulcers? There are […]

How To Prevent Bad Breath AKA Halitosis

Hello. I’m Dr. Grey Kantor here in San Rafael, California, with Kantor Dental Group. Today, I want to talk about bad breath, otherwise known as halitosis. How do you keep yourself from getting bad breath? Well, the best way is brushing and flossing. That takes away the bacteria in your mouth, which is the biggest […]