If you are considering puncturing your lip or tongue, this post is for you. Please consider the following: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily get into your bloodstream. Dentists and doctors are continually treating acute […]
Raise Your Dental IQ
Small things can raise your Dental IQ and benefit your smile. One simple lesson involves bacteria, and everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. But, don’t worry, bacteria per se isn’t the problem. The critical thing is the balance of bacteria. This is where brushing and flossing come into play. Brush and floss properly each […]
Have Your Dessert!
It’s not realistic for most people to completely avoid sugary treats. Eating sweets at certain times is better for your teeth than others. For instance, when you eat a full meal, your saliva production increases. Saliva rinses food fragments off of teeth and helps neutralize acids. This is great news for dessert lovers because it […]
Want A Reason To Smile All The Time?
If you don’t like your smile, let’s talk about a smile makeover. 1. Look and feel younger. 2. Improve your oral health. 3. Increase your confidence. 4. Smile all the time! Hello, I am Drs. Dankworth. Welcome to my dental blog. I serve my patients at Oceanside Dental Excellence which is located at 3762 Mission […]
A Facial Or Filling?
At Oceanside Dental Excellence, we know that we can’t completely fool you. When you receive treatment at our comfortable cosmetic dental practice, you won’t actually believe you are at a plush Vista spa relaxing with cucumbers over your eyes. Just because we can’t recreate an identical Camp Pendleton spa experience, that doesn’t stop us from […]
Restoring Smiles At Oceanside Dental Excellence
We believe a good smile is essential for putting your best face forward. At Oceanside Dental Excellence, we not only restore teeth to their original condition; we make many smiles better than they ever were before! Some patients have only a few problems they wish to fix. Perhaps one or two teeth are misshapen and […]






