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• posted: Jul. 27, 2021

Unless you work for an insurance company, you probably do not spend a lot of your time studying all the terminology that dental insurance companies use to describe the treatments Read More

• posted: Jul. 20, 2021

There is no substitution for a natural healthy tooth. Dental fillings are intended to replace tooth structure and restore a tooth damaged by decay (a cavity) back to its normal Read More

• posted: Jul. 13, 2021

YES! X-rays have been used in dentistry for a long time, and the amount of radiation has significantly decreased with advances in technology. While there is risk in every health Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2021

On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2021

Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Read More

• posted: Jun. 22, 2021

What’s the big deal about a little snoring during the night? Or feeling a bit drowsy during the day? Or an occasional bout of insomnia? If your sleep problems are Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2021

Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) describe a set of conditions that involve trouble with your jaw and face muscles. They result from a problem in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is Read More

• posted: Jun. 10, 2020
• orthodontics

If you want a beautiful smile that will restore your confidence and self-esteem, orthodontic treatment is a great solution. In fact, aside from creating a smile that looks and feels Read More

• posted: May 13, 2020
• braces

Because your office for orthodontics is currently closed for non-essential visits during the coronavirus, it’s important that you know how to care for your teeth at home if you have Read More

• posted: Apr. 24, 2020
• teeth whitening

Even though you brush and floss twice each day, your teeth still look dull and your smile is fading. This is because, over time, eating certain foods, drinking coffee, and Read More

• posted: Mar. 24, 2020
• Dental Stains

Have stains dulled your once-bright smile? Teething whitening and veneers, two cosmetic dentistry treatments offered by your Folsom, CA, dentist, Dr. Shaina DiMariano, can renew your smile. Teeth whitening removes stains Read More

• posted: Feb. 19, 2020
• cosmetic dentistry

Stained teeth? Gummy smile? Slightly crooked smile? Or are you looking to completely make over your underwhelming smile? Dr. Shaina DiMariano can help. Here at DiMariano Family Dentistry and Orthodontics Read More

• posted: Nov. 19, 2019
• Orthodontic Treatment

Braces seem to be a rite of passage for many adolescents, but many parents start wondering about the need for correction as soon as their child's baby teeth start to Read More

• posted: Aug. 02, 2019
• teeth whitening

It’s amazing how a brighter smile can instantly make you feel better about your appearance. You may find yourself smiling more often, planning more social outings, and feeling ready to Read More

• posted: Jun. 18, 2019
• Porcelain Veneers

So many people are getting veneers to improve the appearance of their smile including celebrities, so it’s natural to wonder whether this restoration could be what you need to finally Read More

• posted: Mar. 26, 2019
• Oral Hygiene Habits

Good oral hygiene is a family affair. As parents, we must look after how kids brush and floss and what they eat, too. At DiMariano Family Dentistry & Orthodontics in Read More