When you are missing one or more teeth, it can be a pain – both physically and emotionally. You may find it difficult to eat or speak, and you may feel self-conscious about your appearance. However, missing all of your teeth is a very complicated situation that goes beyond aesthetic issues....Read more »
When you are missing one or more teeth, it can be a pain – both physically and emotionally. You may find it difficult to eat or speak, and you may feel self-conscious about your appearance. However, missing all of your teeth is a very complicated situation that goes beyond aesthetic issues....Read more »
Dental experts regard dental implants as the next best thing to natural teeth. This is because dental implants are designed to look, function, and feel just like your own natural teeth. But have you ever wondered why dental implants have become so popular worldwide?...Read more »
Did you know that your smile comprises 60% weight of your face? That is why your smile creates an immediate, subconscious effect on anyone you meet. According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, 75% of the respondents of a survey believe that an unesthetic smile makes people less attractive....Read more »
We all know that the smile is the gateway to the soul. So, who wouldn’t want to have a beautiful, radiant one? Our Simi Valley-based, cosmetic dentist, Harmik Hartounian, DMD, MS and his dedicated staff have made it their mission to provide all patients with a smile they can feel... Read more »
Missing one or more teeth may not bother you too much when it comes to appearances, but it can severely affect your oral health. It can make chewing and speaking clearly more complicated, and there's a higher risk for periodontal disease and other oral health concerns...Read more »
No one is guaranteed to have perfect teeth for their entire life. In fact, most people will permanently lose at least one tooth in their lifetime, even if they maintain great oral health care. Dentists can help you maintain your perfect smile with dental implants; however, you need to...Read more »
Dentures are an excellent option for replacing natural teeth. When many of our patients start using dentures, one of their first questions is how they can take care of their dentures...Read more »
Having a crooked tooth can have a negative effect on your appearance. When it comes to cosmetic dentistry Simi Valley residents trust the caring and multilingual professionals at Dental Center of Simi Valley for all of their dental needs...Read more »
Many people inquire about the costs of dental implants. Every insurance plan is different and people are clueless whether their dental implants are covered or not. So, today we will address all the frequently asked questions related to...Read more »
Dental implants are small titanium or titanium alloy posts that replace the root of a missing tooth and supports a custom made crown.A dental implant can help to prevent problems such as loss of jawbone, shifting teeth, plaque buildup, grinding and clenching, etc...Read more »
Modern dentistry has allowed Dr. Hart, your cosmetic dentist in Simi Valley, to create an effective and comfortable solution to fix as many dental issues as possible in a single intervention.... Read more »
Dentistry, just like every medical field, is a discipline that continues to evolve. In addition to working in this profession, dentists are always training in order to keep their skills updated and adapted to every patient’s needs at all times. Therefore, it is necessary for dentists to continue testing new materials.... Read more »
Dental crowns are a highly recommended prosthetic treatment that cover a tooth that has been damaged by oral diseases such as tooth decay. But... What treatment do dental crowns involve? Do you need a veneer or a dental crown? Keep reading and you’ll learn everything you need to... Read more »
Porcelain veneers are an excellent solution for dealing with a wide range of dental problems. However, not all patients are good candidates for this dental treatment. Our Simi Valley dentist will show you some of the criteria that our patients should meet to get veneers.... Read more »
When you talk about smile design, you think about having white and perfect teeth, but you should also evaluate the gums, which must be healthy and have an adequate contour. A healthy gum is characterized by a pale pink color and a firm consistency. Also, it should not bleed...Read more »
Periodontal laser therapy is a fast, virtually painless approach to gum disease treatment. Using only a laser, the gums are treated to remove any diseased tissue. This procedure guarantees your comfort and allows you to recover from it easily. From there, you will see... Read more »
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease or periodontitis, is a type of bacterial origin and fundamentally characterized by inflammation and bleeding of the gums. When not treated properly, besides destroying the bone mass that supports the teeth (which leads to... Read more »
Cavities are a serious problem that can have a negative and painful effect on the smile. Patients in the area of Simi Valley, CA are encouraged to visit a practice that offers cosmetic dentistry and focuses on aesthetic, tooth-colored fillings with composite resin bonding… Read more »
Teeth whitening is a popular procedure requested at the Dental Center of Simi Valley with Dr. Harmik Hartounian. This procedure, which is commonly performed as an aesthetic treatment for dull and discolored teeth, is a great way for patients to address imperfections... Read more »
With our dentist, Simi Valley area patients can work with a professional to discuss the benefits of a brand-new smile! A popular treatment called the smile makeover is available through our Simi Valley dentist, Dr. Harmik Hartounian. For many of our patients, porcelain veneers... Read more »
Simi Valley patients who are interested in keeping their smile healthy and free from gingivitis, periodontal disease, and tooth decay are welcome to speak to our Simi Valley dentist who can provide preventive care. Preventative care is often overlooked when it comes to... Read more »
At the Dental Center of Simi Valley, we understand how a dull and discolored smile can have an impact on your smile. Discoloration and staining can be a source of contention for many patients who visit their Simi Valley dentist. Dr. Harmik Hartounian encourages... Read more »
The holidays are here, and before you know it, the entire family will be sitting around the table for Thanksgiving dinner. But with all the sweets and desserts so readily available, patients in the area of Simi Valley are interested in learning more about how to keep their smile healthy... Read more »
Visiting a dentist for issues such as sensitive teeth is something that is commonly asked of Dr. Harmik Hartounian of the Dental Center of Simi Valley. His dental practice offers a variety of services and sees patients with all kinds of dental concerns, including overly sensitive teeth. Read more »
When patients in the Simi Valley area have dental concerns, it is important for them to visit a dentist as soon as possible. In addition, every six months, patients benefit from an evaluation and a cleaning. However, when problems arise, it is best to see a professional. Read more »
Most Simi Valley area patients who visit their doctor are scared to hear of a diagnosis such as cancer. At the Dental Center of Simi Valley, Dr. Harmik Hartounian and his team work closely with individuals to monitor their oral health and wellness and ensure they are not developing oral cancer. Read more »
Visiting the dental chair can be a nerve-wracking experience for even the bravest of adults. There are many adult patients who have anxiety about dental visits because of past negative experiences or the fear of discomfort. With sedation dentistry, Simi Valley area dentist... Read more »
Simi Valley area patients have a variety of ways in which they can restore the smile after tooth loss, including the placement of bridges, dentures, and implants. However, many patients are unaware that they can combine implants and dentures to achieve a quality overdenture solution… Read more »
You brush your teeth every day, and use them every time you speak, smile, and chew. However, chances are you give very little attention to some of the important details related to the fixtures in your mouth. Your Simi Valley dentist can tell a lot by looking at your teeth... Read more »
Tooth loss is not something that most people expect to happen to them once they have replaced all of their primary teeth with permanent teeth. This expectation is natural, and you deserve to have a full smile of healthy teeth to last you throughout your lifetime. The fact is... Read more »
Many of us want a better smile. If you do, don't fall for misconceptions like cosmetic dentistry is too expensive, or that it takes a long time to get the smile you really want. Believing ideas like these could be the biggest obstacle between you and the ultimate confidence you... Read more »