Bad breath, or halitosis, is a common concern that can cause embarrassment and discomfort. It can stem from various factors, but understanding the root causes is the key to effective treatment. In this blog post, we'll explore the issue of bad breath and the vital role played by Dr. George Georgaklis in identifying these causes [...]
A beautiful smile has the power to boost confidence, improve self-esteem, and leave a lasting impression. Cosmetic dentistry offers a range of treatments and procedures designed to enhance the aesthetics of your smile. Dr. George Georgaklis, a leading expert in cosmetic dentistry, can help you achieve the smile you've always dreamed of. In this blog [...]
Orthodontics, the branch of dentistry that focuses on aligning teeth and jaws, is not limited to children alone. While many people associate braces with teenagers, adults can also benefit from orthodontic treatment. However, there are significant differences between adult and children's orthodontics, from the treatment options available to the physiological factors affecting the process. In [...]
In the realm of modern dentistry, Dr. George Georgaklis stands out for his commitment to holistic care, continuously seeking ways to ensure the health and well-being of his patients. Understanding the increasing demand for biocompatible and aesthetically pleasing dental solutions, Dr. Georgaklis proudly offers ceramic implants as an alternative to traditional titanium fixtures. Let’s explore [...]
Dr. George is a trusted voice in holistic dentistry. For decades he has been advocating for a shift away from conventional fluoride treatments in favor of a naturally occurring mineral found in teeth and bones—hydroxyapatite. According to recent studies, this compound could be just as effective as fluoride in shielding our teeth from cavities, making [...]
Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breaths during sleep. These pauses, known as apneas, can last from a few seconds to minutes and may occur multiple times throughout the night. There are three main types of sleep apnea: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): The most common form, OSA occurs when [...]
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, which can significantly affect an individual's quality of life, occur when there's dysfunction or misalignment in the joint connecting the jawbone to the skull. These disorders can lead to a variety of symptoms, such as jaw pain, limited jaw movement, and headaches. Traditional treatments often include pain medications, surgery and oral [...]
Headaches or migraines are often caused by muscle tension, and believe it or not, your mouth can be a major player in this regard. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects your jaw to your skull. Issues with the TMJ, often referred to as temporomandibular disorders (TMD), can trigger pain that manifests as a chronic headache or [...]
Dental pain is usually a symptom of an underlying issue, such as cavities, gum disease, infections, TMJ disorders, or even something as simple as trapped food particles. This discomfort can manifest as temporary sensitivity, a persistent ache, or sudden sharp pain. Understanding the cause of your dental pain is crucial, as it determines the appropriate [...]
Dr. George C. Georgaklis, DDS, has been recognized as one of the best dentists in the country by topDentist's 2023 awards. This prestigious award is given to only the best dentists in their respective fields, and Dr. Georgaklis has earned a spot for his outstanding dental work in the San Diego area. Top Dentist [...]
