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In beautiful Petaluma, California, residents seek more than just natural beauty – they crave radiant smiles that exude confidence. As the desire for a brighter smile grows, so does the popularity of professional teeth whitening treatments. At North Bay Smiles, professional teeth whitening is one of the most popular ways we help our patients achieve […]

Maintaining optimal dental health involves a combination of professional care and diligent at-home oral hygiene practices. At North Bay Smiles in Petaluma, California, we emphasize the significance of routine oral care and its pivotal role in preventing dental issues such as plaque build-up, which can lead to a myriad of further problems. Regular visits to […]

Gum disease, if left untreated, poses serious risks to oral health and overall well-being. From persistent bad breath to tooth loss and even systemic health issues like heart disease, its consequences can be severe. Fortunately, a simple yet effective procedure called scaling and root planing can halt its progression and restore oral health. At North […]

Tooth-colored dental cavity fillings offer a discreet and aesthetically pleasing solution for restoring decayed teeth. At North Bay Smiles in Petaluma, California, we specialize in dental restorations, including advanced tooth-colored fillings. Our skilled team ensures that your fillings blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, providing both durability and cosmetic appeal. Whether you require cavity treatment […]

Your dentist will likely recommend a crown when there isn’t enough tooth structure left to support a filling or inlay. Dental crowns are also a safe and excellent solution when your tooth has been significantly weakened by a crack, previous dental work, etc. Dental crowns reinforce a damaged tooth and prevent it from further damage.  […]

Your smile says a lot about you. But what if you have missing teeth? North Bay Smiles in Petaluma, California, offers cosmetic dental bridge services to span the gap between two healthy teeth. If you have been struggling with tooth loss, it’s time to get a new smile with dental bridges. Please contact Dr. Yvonne […]

We all have qualms about how we look. However, if teeth are your pain point, cosmetic dentistry in Petaluma, California, can enhance their appearance to what you consider perfect. North Bay Smiles offers several cosmetic dental treatments, but the porcelain veneer process is the most versatile and transformative.  Whether you have mild crookedness, jagged, gapped, […]

Gum health is essential for oral health and a beautiful smile, but it’s often overlooked, resulting in periodontal/gum disease. Dr. Yvonne Szyperski of North Bay Smiles in Petaluma, California, screens all patients for gum disease to ensure they maintain a healthy smile at all times. Where necessary, we offer scaling and root planing (SRP) services […]

Porcelain veneers are a popular restorative dentistry treatment that is designed to improve the appearance of the smile. This cosmetic service can enhance the smile, especially when imperfections are present on the front or anterior teeth. Dr. Yvonne Szyperski of North Bay Smiles in Petaluma, California, is often approached by patients with many questions about veneers.  Can you […]

A diagnosis of tooth decay isn’t devastating news, especially when the team at North Bay Smiles has solutions to help restore the smile and repair the damage. For many of our patients in the Petaluma, California area, looking for tooth restoration services “near me,” Dr. Yvonne Szyperski often recommends composite fillings. Tooth-colored composite fillings are more desirable than alternative […]

When missing teeth are a problem, solutions to “bridge the gap” are up for consideration! Dr. Yvonne Szyperski of North Bay Smiles in Petaluma, California, encourages patients seeking tooth replacement options to strongly consider the benefits of restorations like porcelain fixed dental bridges. Read on to learn what a dental bridge is and how it is used in […]

Tooth decay, or cavities, can occur to anyone. They are often caused by diets high in sugars and poor oral health habits. However, when spotted early, they are easy to treat with dental fillings. At North Bay Smiles of Petaluma, California, Dr. Yvonne Szyperski and her team of professionals are dedicated to providing local patients with the care they need […]