Name: Peter C. Yanes DDS
Address: 7365 Carnelian St. Suite 236, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91730, US
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Advancing Gum Disease Requires Your Dentist's Intervention
posted: Jun. 08, 2022.

Your gums’ primary role is to protect your teeth and keep them firmly in place. But periodontal (gum) disease can damage your gums to such an extent you could ultimately Read more
Bitewing X-Rays an Important Tool in Early Tooth Decay Detection
posted: May 29, 2022.

It's difficult to measure how x-ray imaging has transformed dentistry since its use became prominent a half century ago. As equipment and methods standardized, the technology revolutionized the way we Read more
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: May 19, 2022.

Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it got Read more
4 Things You Can Do to Keep Anxiety From Robbing You of Needed Dental Care
posted: May 09, 2022.

For most people, dental visits are as routine as a trip to the supermarket, but this is not the case for everyone. Some can become so overwhelmed, anxious, or nervous Read more
Oral Health Concerns for Preteens
posted: Apr. 29, 2022.

As if the preteen years didn’t give kids and their parents enough to think about, new oral health concerns loom on the horizon. Along with major changes to the body, Read more
What are dental crowns?
posted: Apr. 26, 2022.

A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement. There are several Read more
Every Day is Earth Day
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.

During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more
3 Things You can do to Slow Tooth Wear
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.

Unlike our primitive ancestors, our teeth have it relatively easy. Human diets today are much more refined than their counterparts from thousands of years ago. Ancient teeth recovered from those Read more
How do I know if I need a root canal?
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.

Tooth decay affects everyone, with studies reporting that 92% of adults have had a cavity at one point in their lifetime. In more serious instances of tooth decay, however, the Read more
Want To Buy a Dental Crown? The King of Rock and Roll's Is Up for Sale
posted: Apr. 09, 2022.

Although Elvis Presley left us more than four decades ago, he still looms large over popular culture. It's not uncommon, then, for personal items like his guitars, his revolver collection Read more
Do Spring Allergies Mean (B)Looming Dental Problems?
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.

April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring . . . allergies. If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies, you might be suffering Read more
Your 'Toothache' Might Signal a Problem Other Than in Your Mouth
posted: Mar. 30, 2022.

You expect a decayed tooth, a fracture or a gum infection to be the cause for that toothache causing you grief. Sometimes, though, the answer may be “none of the Read more
Caring for Your Cat’s Dental Health
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.

While you make sure your family is getting the best care possible, with regular dental checkups and cleanings at our Rancho Cucamonga, California office, there is one family member that Read more
Is there a correlation between my dental and cardiovascular health?
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.

YES! Studies have shown a correlation between gum disease and heart disease, underscoring the importance of good oral health care. Cardiovascular disease remains American’s leading killer, claiming more lives than Read more
Test Your Knowledge: A Quiz on Dental Erosion
posted: Mar. 20, 2022.

1. What is dental erosion?a. tooth decay; b. dissolving of tooth enamel by acids in food or drink; c. destruction of tooth material by wear; d. attacks on teeth by Read more
St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.

“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must Read more