Healthy Smile

What are the causes of black gums (gingiva)? If you have dark or black gums, treatment for cosmetic purposes is available. While gum depigmentation isn’t medically necessary, some people elect to have it completed as an overall smile enhancement. Are Healthy Gums Supposed to be Pink? Coral pink is the most common shade of gum …

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Have a missing tooth? The extra space it creates can lead to embarrassment, changes in your diet or facial profile, not to mention shifting in other teeth next to it. Fortunately, you have several choices for replacing missing teeth and rebuilding your smile. Our dentist in downtown San Diego can use various restorative methods for …

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If you’re one of the thousands of San Diego patients without dental insurance, we’ve got great news. Fifth Avenue Dental Arts offers a private Smile Savings Membership plan for you and your family. Smile Savings Plan Membership in Downtown San Diego  Looking for private dental discount plans? With our in-house membership program, you get the …

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Whether you’re planning a big cross-country vacation, getting ready to spend time at the beach, finally taking that delayed anniversary trip, or you’re about to see loved ones for the first time since before the pandemic, there’s one thing that you’re sure to take with you: your smile. With the help of our dentist in …

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Dental care isn’t a luxury or a “bonus”: it’s a core component of long-lasting health and wellness. But for people without dental insurance, dental care can feel like a luxury due to its cost. The team at Fifth Avenue Dental Arts offers Smile Saving Membership Club because we believe that every single person, regardless of …

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