Author Archives: Jennifer Chen DDS

Link between Osteoporosis and Periodontal (Gum) Disease

Researchers have suggested that there is a link between osteoporosis and bone loss in the jaw. Studies suggest that osteoporosis may lead to tooth loss because the density of the bone that supports the teeth may be decreased, which means … Continue reading

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Celebrating our Mothers this Mother’s Day!

It’s that time of year again to celebrate all of our mothers and how do we show them we love, appreciate, and care for them?  Could it be flowers, a card, candy, a spa day or most importantly being there … Continue reading

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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month

Oral cancer is something that we don’t take lightly here at Dr. Chen’s office.  While some think this is a rare cancer, mouth cancer will be newly diagnosed in about 100 new individuals each day in the US alone, and … Continue reading

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Easter is just around the corner…

For some of us, Easter is a time of celebrating with family and friends.  We recall the days when we were younger laughing, playing, waiting for the Easter egg hunt, and eating the infamous chocolate bunny from our basket of goodies.  We, at Dr. … Continue reading

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March is National Nutrition Month

March has arrived, and that can only mean one thing: it’s National Nutrition Month.  We all know that keeping our mind and bodies healthy is key to a longer life. National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored … Continue reading

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How Hidden Sugars in Drinks Affect Your Teeth – Huntington Beach, CA

Juice Drinks vs. Teeth It is important to consume adequate amounts of fruits and vegetables. These food groups provide vital nutrients that allow your body to function at its best. Multiple studies have shown that orange juice, lemon juice and … Continue reading

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Brighten your smile for Spring 2012

 We had an amazing response to our last campaign for a Dazzling Whiter Smile for 2012 and appreciate the feedback that our patients are enjoying their brighter smiles!  Many of our patients expressed that they would like to offer this … Continue reading

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How can we make your visit more comfortable?

We, at Dr. Chen’s office, understand we are not the preferred place to be, though when you are here, we will make every effort to make your visit as comfortable as possible.  We also offer nitrous oxide as an aid.  Please … Continue reading

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How to take care of your toothbrush….

Making sure that we take care of the tool that helps keep our smiles looking beautiful and fresh is very important.  See how this article can assist you in making sure that you do. http://www.wtnperioblog.com/care-toothbrush/

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Toothbrushes: When to Replace Them, Where to Keep Them

You may have an idea when to replace your tooth brush and most of us think we place our tooth brushes in the appropriate places but check out this link explaing the reasons why you should pay special attention to … Continue reading

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