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Removing Teeth Could Improve an Orthodontic Outcome
posted: Jan. 23, 2022.

Teeth crowding is a difficult bite problem (malocclusion) that often involves the entire jaw structure to be evaluated. Normally occurring when the jaw doesn’t have adequate space for normal tooth Read more
A Team Approach to Implants Helps Ensure a Satisfying New Smile
posted: Jan. 13, 2022.

Dental implants are among the most popular tooth replacements with their high success rate, durability and life-like beauty. But obtaining them is a process that requires commitment, planning, and coordination Read more
Electric Toothbrushes vs. Regular Toothbrushes
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

Convertible or sedan? Downtown or suburbs? Electric or manual toothbrush? As life decisions go, it’s certainly not choosing your next car, or deciding where you want to live. But, even Read more
Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
You Can Make Cosmetic Dental Changes While Still Keeping Your Unique Smile
posted: Jan. 03, 2022.

According to Dr. Suess, "Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You." Indeed, you are different from everyone else Read more
Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.

We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the Read more
Ensure the Best Outcome with the Right Care for a Teen's Missing Tooth
posted: Dec. 24, 2021.

While it's possible for a teenager to lose a tooth from decay, it's more common they'll lose one from an accidental knockout. If that happens to your teenager, there are Read more
Pros and Cons of Veneers
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

You might have a small chip in a tooth from an unfortunate encounter with peanut brittle, or even several chips from a touch football game that got a little out Read more
Questions on Dental Implants? We’ve Got You Covered.
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

Whether you’ve lost a tooth from decay, are preparing for dentures, or were born with a gap where a tooth should have been, you could be a candidate for dental Read more
Take Care of Your Dental Appliance and It Will Take Care of You
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

What do a teenager with a poor bite, a senior citizen with multiple missing teeth or a middle-aged person with a teeth grinding habit all have in common? They may Read more
‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.

It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
Some Osteoporosis Treatments Could Impact Dental Care
posted: Dec. 04, 2021.

Millions of Americans live with osteoporosis, a degenerative bone disease that can turn a minor fall into a potential bone fracture. Literally meaning "porous bone," osteoporosis causes the natural marrow Read more
Sleep Apnea: How we can help
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.

At Laura Fathi DDS, we understand that getting high-quality sleep is vital to maintaining your overall health. Insufficient sleep can lead to an inability to concentrate, motor vehicle accidents, and Read more
A New Veneer with Minimal or No Tooth Alteration
posted: Nov. 24, 2021.

Dental veneers, thin layers of porcelain bonded to chipped, stained or slightly crooked teeth, are an effective and affordable way to transform your smile. Their color, translucence and shape blend Read more
Thanksgiving Trivia
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

At Laura Fathi DDS we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter Read more
Welcome to Our Blog
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

Whether you are a new or existing patient or searching for an experienced, specialized dentist in the Thousand Oaks, CA area, we’re excited you are here.With the dental industry advancing, Read more