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Porcelain veneers are a popular cosmetic dental solution that can completely transform your smile. If you’re considering getting veneers at Solana Beach Family Dentistry with Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick or Dr. Trudeau, understanding the factors that affect the cost is essential. Located in Solana Beach, CA, these dentists use high-quality materials and advanced techniques to give […]

At Solana Beach Family Dentistry, Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick and Dr. Trudeau offer a full range of cosmetic treatments to help patients in Solana Beach, CA, enhance their smiles. Family dentists, like those at Solana Beach, don’t just focus on maintaining oral health—they also specialize in cosmetic treatments that can transform a patient’s appearance. With their […]

At Del Mar Family Dentistry, Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, Dr. Dale Trudeau, and the team recognize how Invisalign aligners have transformed the world of orthodontics, offering patients a nearly invisible way to achieve a straighter smile. Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign aligners are custom-made and removable, making them a popular choice for those seeking a more flexible […]

Orthodontic treatment in San Diego, California, can be (and often is!) a major part of teenage life. Still, the thought of wearing traditional metal braces can be daunting for many teens. Luckily, Invisalign, as offered by Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, Dr. Dale Trudeau, and the team at Del Mar Family Dentistry, offer a more discreet and […]

At Del Mar Family Dentistry, Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, Dr. Trudeau, and the team recognize how Invisalign has revolutionized orthodontics by providing a discreet way to straighten teeth without traditional braces. However, the cost of Invisalign varies depending on several factors. If you’re considering Invisalign treatment in San Diego, California, it’s essential to understand what influences […]

Your tooth and gum health are essential to maintain a beautiful smile. Good oral care can help prevent dental gum problems that can lead to premature tooth loss. If your gums are tender, swollen, or bleeding, you may have a gum infection called periodontal disease. Drs. Fitzpatrick and Trudeau from Del Mar Family Dentistry in […]

If your smile is a source of shame or embarrassment due to crooked or crowded teeth, it’s time for a change with Invisalign. Invisalign is an orthodontic system that straightens your teeth using invisible plastic aligners. It’s an excellent choice for people who want a straight, pleasing smile without wearing metal hardware on their teeth. […]

Even the best of smiles can start to look a little ragged over the years. It only takes one or two chipped, worn, or discolored teeth to give your smile an unsightly appearance. At Del Mar Family Dentistry, we can put the wow back in your grin with cosmetic dentistry. Procedures like porcelain veneers, dental […]

You have been to your consultation and planned out the procedure with a Solana Beach, California, area dentist like Dr. Dale Trudeau or Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick at Del Mar Family Dentistry, who does dental implants. Your upcoming dental implant procedure is scheduled. At this point, there has undoubtedly been much talk about what you should […]

When you brush your teeth or floss, do you see blood in your saliva when spitting? If so, you may be suffering from gum disease. In particular, bleeding gums typically indicate that you have gingivitis, the earliest stage of gum disease. Gums that bleed are an early symptom of gum disease that should have you […]

When residents of Solana Beach, California, seek treatment options for a straighter, better-looking smile, the choices can be plentiful. More specifically, the question often is, “Do I choose traditional metal braces or clear aligners to achieve straighter teeth?” While metal braces are incredibly effective, they can often be uncomfortable and impose lifestyle restrictions on the […]

Have you been seeking a cosmetic dental solution that provides a completely natural look with minimal preparation? Dental veneers have seen a surge in popularity in recent years thanks to their versatility and ability to transform smiles. Not only can veneers conceal a wide range of cosmetic dental issues, but they are easy to care […]