Bedford Dental Group treats a variety of patients who suffer from sleep apnea of various severities. Sleep apnea is a quite common disorder in which you have pauses in your breathing (between one and several), or shallow breaths while you sleep. Breathing pauses can last from a few seconds to minutes at a time. Generally, … Read more
Sleep apnea is hardly a silent killer. One of the most prominent symptoms of the condition is snoring, caused by the vibration of soft tissue around a restricted airway. It is a deadly condition, and can cause many problems for patients, including causing poor sleep, encouraging poor eating, and causing irritability and bad moods. Today, … Read more
The purpose of toothpaste is to help clean teeth and maintain your oral health care. However, some toothpastes may be packing a little more than oral health. Turns out that the microbeads used in some toothpastes may contribute to oral diseases and gingivitis. Plastic Microbeads May Contribute to Oral Diseases Microbeads in toothpaste may seem … Read more
Trench mouth: the name sounds kind of nasty, but the real name for trench mouth sounds so much worse than the common one. The real name is necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. Most people have no idea what this disease is or how they get it. It doesn’t happen very often but when it does, it can … Read more
All forms of tobacco use are dangerous for your oral health. This includes smoking cigarettes, chewing tobacco, snus packets, and cigars. Quitting these bad habits is very important and you should not let them control your life. They put your health in danger and can lead to numerous health problems including cancer of the mouth … Read more
Your teeth and gum’s health rely largely on your diet and what you choose to put inside of your mouth and in your body. Today, there is a record amount of consumption of unhealthy foods, loads of sugary drinks and snacks, and non-nutritious foods that really take a toll on your oral health. Proper diet … Read more
Many people chew gum simply for the taste, flavor, or to cover up bad breath. Well, for whatever reason you chew gum, keep it up. Chewing sugarless gum after every meal stimulates salivary flow which clears food from the mouth and neutralizes plaque acid. By chewing gum, you increase the production of saliva by 10 … Read more
Canker sores are very common and small and are either simple or more complex sores. Most go unnoticed and don’t cause much bother while some can make eating and talking uncomfortable. Many things can cause a canker sore, but it’s hard to pin point an exact one. Simple canker sores tend to appear when stress … Read more
If your gums bleed while your brushing or flossing your teeth, it can be due to several different reasons or conditions. Some are more serious than others, but bleeding gums should not be ignored. It could be a sign of a serious condition or it might just be because you are brushing too hard. No … Read more
Glossitis is inflammation or infection of the tongue. It can cause the tongue to change color and swell. Your tongue can appear smoother because the papillae have been lost, the small projections on the tongue that contain taste buds. If the cause of inflammation is removed, Glossitis can heal properly. The symptoms of Glossitis include: … Read more
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Bedford Dental Group
436 N Bedford Dr Suite 300
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 278-0600
Mon: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tue: 10:00am – 6:00pm
Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu: 10:00am – 6:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 3:00pm
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