Has your partner told you that you snore a lot when you sleep? Snoring could make it difficult for you or your spouse to get the restful sleep you need at night. At Summit Dental of La Mesa, we can provide you with a snoring solution in La Mesa, California, that could help you improve […]

TMJ pain is an unwelcome visitor in your life. The pain can be so bad that it disrupts your life for days, months, or even years until you find relief. Whether you suffer from chronic or acute TMJ pain, you don’t deserve a life of discomfort. At Summit Dental of La Mesa, Drs. Richard Evans, […]

Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder in which one of 2 things happen while you sleep.  You either stop breathing for 10 seconds or longer or your blood oxygen level drops by 4 % or more. The more times you have one of these happen each hour, the less usable oxygen your brain and body […]

Traditional dental crowns have been used for years as a restorative dental treatment. Dental crowns can correct problems with weak, decayed, or damaged teeth to restore your smile and spare you from tooth extraction. At Summit Dental of La Mesa, we provide dental service to residents in and around Kensington, California, Drs. Richard Evans and […]

When you have a cavity, your dentist will treat it with a filling. The problem is, there are various types of fillings your dentist can use to treat tooth decay. If you’re unfamiliar with the different types of fillings, you may not know which one to choose. At Summit Dental of La Mesa, serving residents […]

Imperfect smiles are more common than people think. If your smile needs a little “pick me up,” take it to the next level with porcelain veneers. At Summit Dental of La Mesa, serving residents in Santee, California, we’ve been creating beautiful smiles for years using this cosmetic dentistry procedure. What are Veneers? Porcelain veneers are […]

Dentures are much more than prosthetic teeth. They also solve and prevent serious health issues stemming from partial or full tooth loss. Medical science has shown how missing teeth contributes to an increased risk of certain health disorders and nutritional deficiencies. If you’ve been searching for “affordable dentures in La Mesa,” then you’re in luck. […]

We live in a fast-paced society where taking care of ourselves the way we ought to can be pretty tricky while balancing other priorities. However, there is always time to practice good oral hygiene. You see, our oral health can be like a credit card. If we are not conscientious in reducing the build up […]

If you’ve searched for “teeth whitening near me,” it’s likely you were presented with tons of options. However, you can rest easy because your search is over. At Summit Dental of La Mesa, our team of skilled practitioners, Drs. Richard Evans and Christine Allen are committed to helping you discover a brighter smile. Our Teeth […]

Did you know that your oral health is a general reflection of your overall health? Why do we say this? If you have challenges in your mouth, they don’t only cause teeth loss and gum deterioration but they are linked to other health complications, including cardiovascular diseases. Besides, poor oral health impedes your self-confidence, making […]

Modern-day life can be hectic. With personal, family, and job responsibilities to take care of, you can easily miss your appointment with your TMD dentist. After all, “it won’t help, anyway,” you may tell yourself. Perhaps, your symptoms come and go, and you have learned to “live with pain.” Whatever the reason, seeking TMJ Disorders […]

The prospect of losing natural teeth can be tormenting since you know that you will never get your tooth back once it’s gone. While a lost tooth leaves a gap to remind you that you once had a complete smile, an untreated missing tooth carries numerous oral complications. A missing tooth causes adjacent teeth to […]