Dr. Justin Raanan's Blog | General, Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry

Habits that Damage Veneers

Woman picking her teeth and might damage veneers

Do you struggle with blemishes, stains, cracks, or chips on your teeth? If so, you might feel too self-conscious to smile in public or even look at yourself in the mirror. You deserve to feel good inside and out, which is one of the many benefits porcelain veneers in Beverly Hills can give you. At […]

Avoid Charcoal Toothpaste with Dental Implants

If you are like many of our Beverly Hills patients, you are interested in finding more ways to take care of your teeth at home. There are a lot of healthy DIY solutions for whitening your teeth, from Crest whitening trays to natural mineral & herb scrubs. Now why should you avoid charcoal toothpaste with […]

How Braces Affect Your Face

From an early age, teeth begin to reveal disparities in positioning or shape. People want to fix these disparities fast. As you age, it can be apparent that the teeth need some cleaning. While this is a relatively natural and typical procedure, lots of teenagers and young people fear needing to get those wiry bands […]

Pull a Tooth or Save It?

When your tooth is in pain and it just won’t go away, it’s time to get in touch with your dentist ASAP. Whether due to a lasting medical condition or recent physical damage, your tooth is now getting loose and it may be damaged beyond repair. Only one question remains: pull a tooth or save […]

Why Do My Gums Hurt?

Have your gums been bothering you nonstop? Do your gums feel sore or swollen, and do they bleed when you brush your teeth? If you are tired of being in pain and just want to know, “Why do my gums hurt?” you’ve come to the right place. A consistent toothache and sensitive gums may be […]

Health Benefits of Straight Teeth

There is one reason why a celebrity’s smile really stands out in the crowd – and the camera. A straight, dazzling, white smile can make anybody look and feel amazing. That is why over 1 million American adults invest in braces each year. Advancements in orthodontics have made it easy to invest in fast and […]

Best Season for Teeth Whitening

Girl with white teeth standing on blue background listening to headphones.

It’s never a bad time to show the world your dazzling smile. But there may be certain parts of the year where you really wish you had great teeth. When work has slowed down, school is out, and wedding season is around the corner, you need to get your best picture-perfect self ready. That’s right; […]

Tech That Will Enhance Dentistry

Everybody grows up with a healthy fear of the dentist. But over the years, the dental industry has made great strides in developing treatments and technologies that can make your visit to the dentist’s office a positive and comfortable one. Your top Beverly Hills periodontist stays appraised of the newest pieces of tech that will […]

How Do I Get Gum Disease?

Gum disease can be as mild as gingivitis or as serious as periodontitis. Either way, gum disease is not a matter you should sleep on. Almost half of adults over the age of 30 have had some form of gum disease, making it one of the more serious oral health issues to deal with. A […]

Can Dental Veneers Fall Off?

There are many different ways that you can improve your smile and correct blemishes on your teeth. Some of the most affordable and effective treatments, like dental veneers, provide a protective covering over your real teeth while giving your mouth the appearance of a perfect white smile. But can dental veneers fall off? Can Dental […]

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