Blog - Dentist Yorba Linda, CA | Richard Hamaty, DDS

How do I know if I need a root canal?
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.

Tooth decay affects everyone, with studies reporting that 92% of adults have had a cavity at one point in their lifetime. In more serious instances of tooth decay, however, the Read more
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.

At Richard Hamaty, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One of Read more
What is gingivitis, and how can I treat it?
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.

Gingivitis is an early stage of gum disease that results when bacteria in your mouth cause inflammation in your gums. This is a common condition, and you can treat it Read more
Importance Of A Routine Check-Up
posted: Feb. 21, 2022.

When was the last time you paid Dr. Richard Hamaty and Dr. Joseph Morcos a visit? If you're like many people, chances are it was more than six months ago. Read more
How safe are dental X-rays?
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.

the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real Read more
The Origins of Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.

When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all Read more
February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.

The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
What's in toothpaste and how does it work?
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.

the doctor and our team recommend that you brush your teeth two to three times a day, for at least two minutes each time. But have you ever wondered what’s Read more
Alleviate Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.

If a sip of ice water, spoonful of ice cream, or piping hot latte is enough to send shivers up your spine from tooth sensitivity, be assured you are not Read more
Oral Cancer
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

the doctor and our team want you to have the healthiest possible smile in the healthiest possible body. Oral cancer can affect the mouth, tongue, throat and jaw. Early detection Read more
Do You Have A Missing Tooth?
posted: Jan. 10, 2022.

Has your confidence been impacted because of a missing tooth? Are you considering your restorative dental treatment options? If you've answered 'yes' to both, your dentists in Yorba Linda, CA, Read more
Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.

It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read more
Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year's Eve
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.

It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. the doctor and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start, Read more
Smoking and Dental Implants
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many Read more