What To Know Before Getting Dental Implants
Dental Implants: Your Guide to the Tooth Replacement Process If you’re missing one or more teeth, you may be considering dental implants as a tooth replacement option. As an experienced Northridge, CA dentist, Dr. Kevin Gropp and his team have placed dental implants for many patients seeking permanent, natural-looking teeth…
Read MoreBenefits of Dental Insurance: Why You Need It
Don’t Let Dental Costs Hold You Back Ever had a toothache but put off going to the dentist because you didn’t have dental insurance? Most major dental work costs hundreds or even thousands of dollars out-of-pocket according to the American Dental Association. Scary stuff. But what if you had dental…
Read MoreTips for Caring for Children’s Teeth
The Great Flossing Debate As part of good oral hygiene, flossing helps clean between teeth where your toothbrush can’t reach. Regular flossing removes plaque and food debris to prevent tooth decay and gum disease from occurring. But which method of flossing should you choose — traditional floss or a water…
Read MoreTraditional Flossing vs. Water Flossing
The Great Flossing Debate As part of good oral hygiene, flossing helps clean between teeth where your toothbrush can’t reach. Regular flossing removes plaque and food debris to prevent tooth decay and gum disease from occurring. But which method of flossing should you choose — traditional floss or a water…
Read MoreHow to Prevent Tooth Decay
Effective Tips to Prevent Tooth Decay A bright, healthy smile enhances our appearance and reflects good oral health. Tooth decay, also known as dental caries, is a widespread oral health issue that affects people of all ages. The good news is tooth decay is largely preventable through proper oral hygiene…
Read MoreSigns You Need to See A Dentist
Know The Signs of an Oral Health Problem Going to the dentist regularly is one of the best ways to maintain good oral health. But between twice-a-year cleanings, how do you know if a dental problem is brewing? At Kevin H Gropp, DDS in Northridge , Dr. Kevin H Gropp…
Read MoreHow to Handle a Dental Emergency
Tooth Trouble? Act Fast and Save Your Smile Dental emergencies can be scary and painful, but knowing how to handle them can make all the difference. At Kevin H Gropp, DDS , our Northridge dentist, Dr. Kevin H Gropp , can help you understand the different types of dental emergencies…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Common Dental Problems
Why Dental Health Is Important Maintaining good dental health is crucial for overall health and well-being. Poor dental hygiene can lead to a wide array of dental problems and even negatively impact other areas of the body. By practicing good dental habits, you can avoid common dental problems and keep…
Read MoreThe Importance of Routine Dental Visits
Why You Should See Dr. Gropp Twice a Year for Dental Checkups When was your last dental visit? Even if your teeth feel fine, skipping regular checkups and dental exams can lead to hidden issues that affect both your oral and overall health. At Kevin H. Gropp, DDS in Northridge,…
Read MoreWhat to Expect at Your Routine Dental Appointment
What to Expect During a Routine Dental Checkup in Northridge, CA Has it been a while since your last dental visit? Whether you’re due for a dental exam or just want to stay on top of your oral health, a routine checkup is an essential part of keeping your smile…
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