Bite down hard, but not on Drs. Dankworth’s hand! Do you find that biting down hard is painful or awkward? There are ways to find the source of the issue and there are ways to make it right. Painful chewing can be due to a damaged tooth, missing teeth, or loose teeth. Any of those […]
Been A While Since You Had Your Teeth Cleaned?
Welcome to the dental practice of Drs. Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth, DDS. At Oceanside Dental Excellence, we provide comprehensive full-service dentistry for patients in Oceanside and surrounding communities. Our excellent team of skilled hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff help Drs. Dankworth exceed our patients’ expectations. At Oceanside Dental Excellence, we understand the value of […]
Help For Kids With Bite Problems
When the upper part of the jaw and the lower part of the jaw are not the same sizes, it often results in bite problems. Overbites and Underbites When the lower jaw is smaller than the upper jaw, it is called an overbite. When the reverse is true, it is called an underbite. Crossbites Another […]
Are Childhood Cavities Inevitable?
Oceanside parents who want their children to develop healthy habits know that they need to set the example. The “Do as I say, not as I do,” approach does not instill confidence in children. If we want our youngsters to exercise, we should get off the couch ourselves. If we want our child to choose […]
Look And Feel Better With Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry can not only enhance your smile, but it can also improve the health of your teeth and make your face more pleasing and younger-looking. Moreover, it can help with TMJ issues, and it definitely elevates your self-esteem! What’s more, cosmetic dentistry is surprisingly fast and virtually pain-free. Why? Because of unprecedented dental technology […]
6 Ways Dental Crowns Restore Smiles
Dental crowns have been around a long time, but they continue to play an essential role in Oceanside Dental Excellence cosmetic dentistry. A dental crown, often called a cap, covers the visible part of the tooth. Dental crowns are used for several common dental problems: An old crown that is damaged or ill-fitting A broken […]






