Dental Blog

Collaboration for Enhanced Care

Having periodontists and endodontists work together is the ultimate way to provide patients with comprehensive and exceptional dental care.

Periodontists specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum diseases and are experts in managing the supporting structures of the teeth. Endodontists, on the other hand, specialize in treating the inside of the tooth, particularly the pulp and root canals. By combining their expertise, periodontists and endodontists can work together to provide patients with the best possible care, ensuring optimal outcomes.

At Foundation Dental Specialists, we realize that our success is made possible by the trust of our community. That’s why our team is giving back with two substantial $5000 donations to local organizations: the East Los Angeles Women's Center and the Pasadena Humane Society.

Empowering Women, Supporting Change: East Los Angeles Women's Center

Foundation Dental Specialists recognizes the profound impact that the East Los Angeles Women's Center has on the lives of women and families in the community. With a mission to empower and advocate for the rights of survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, the Center provides crucial services such as counseling, shelter, and educational programs. Drs. Weightman, Charles, Lee, Lim, and the entire Foundation Dental Specialists aim to bolster the Center’s efforts with our $5000 donation.

Dental pain can be excruciating, affecting our daily lives and overall well-being. When a toothache strikes, finding a solution becomes our top priority. This is where our experienced endodontist, Dr. Nerisa Limansubroto ("Dr. Lim"), at Foundation Dental Specialist can play a pivotal role in providing effective pain relief. In this blog post, we will explore how the expertise of our endodontist can help alleviate your dental pain and restore your oral health.

Understanding Endodontics

Endodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry focused on the diagnosis and treatment of dental pulp and root canal-related issues. Endodontists undergo extensive training and possess advanced skills to address complex cases involving the innermost structures of teeth. These professionals are adept at providing pain relief and saving natural teeth, even when the situation seems dire.

When it comes to maintaining optimal oral health, regular visits to the dentist are essential. However, the significance of home care in achieving long-term periodontal health cannot be overstated. While professional dental care plays a crucial role, it is the daily habits and practices at home that truly make a difference. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of home care for long-term periodontal health and provide you with practical tips to ensure your gums and teeth remain in excellent condition.

Are you considering dental implants as a solution for your missing teeth? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the process of getting a dental implant, from the initial consultation to the final restoration. Understanding each step will help alleviate any concerns and empower you to make informed decisions about your oral health. So, let's embark on this enlightening journey together, as we unravel the transformative power of dental implants and their ability to restore your radiant smile!