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New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Dental Health

New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Dental Health

What do exercising more, eating healthier, and spending less money have in common? These are some of the most common commitments people make at the beginning of each New Year. The infamous New Year’s resolution — which will be yours? Maybe your dental care isn’t as good as it should be. The truth is that […]

10 Reasons to Get Your Teeth Professionally Whitened

10 Reasons to Get Your Teeth Professionally Whitened

Whether you have a special occasion coming up, or just want a boost of confidence, whitening your teeth is a simple way to improve the appearance of your smile. While there are a wide variety of over-the-counter products available today, using professional whitening products from a dentist is the safest and most effective way to […]

The 5 Most Common Myths & Misconceptions About Restorative Dentistry

The 5 Most Common Myths & Misconceptions About Restorative Dentistry

At Ablantis Dental, we’ve heard our fair share of restorative dentistry myths. From “reversing” cavities with oil pulling to essential oils for abscessed teeth, there are a lot of rumors you’ll read on the internet. But Dr. Cortadi ranks these top 5 restorative dentistry myths as some of the most common we address at our […]

Are Dental Implants Worth the Price?

Are Dental Implants Worth the Price?

At Ablantis Dental, our Encinitas dentist believes that everyone deserves a healthy, durable smile. But when it comes to helping our clients plan for tooth replacement, dental implants are second to none. That being said, are dental implants worth the price, especially when compared to cheaper options like conventional dentures? Understanding What Dental Implants Are […]

How Much Does a Dental Checkup Cost Without Insurance?

How Much Does a Dental Checkup Cost Without Insurance?

If it’s been longer than six months since your last dental checkup, Encinitas families can trust their smiles to the caring team at Ablantis Dental. But one of the most common questions we hear from new patients—and even existing ones—is how much does a dental checkup cost without insurance? Dental Checkup Cost Without Insurance Today, […]