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August 27th, 2025

Buds for Life: Your Tongue & Taste

Full disclosure before your Torrance dental team at Miller Family Dental starts dropping knowledge on the muscles in your mouth that are partially to thank (or blame) for the foods you love: we’re hungry as we write this and are envisioning pizza; yummy, savory pizza with cheese that stretches when you grab a slice, crust […]

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August 13th, 2025

Can Plaque Cause Tooth Loss?

If you’ve ever gone too long between brushing your teeth, you know how slimy and dirty your teeth can feel. Some people lovingly call this layer of grime “teeth sweaters.” But it has a real name: plaque. Plaque is common, but it can cause poor oral health if you ignore it. Read below for more […]

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July 27th, 2025

Senior Dentistry: Embrace Healthy Aging

Someone once said, “Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.” How true!  While it can be frustrating to watch your health change as you age, you don’t have to accept poor oral health and tooth loss as just an inevitable part of the aging process. Your oral health is just […]

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July 13th, 2025

Sinus Lift: A Guide to Understanding the Procedure

If you’re missing teeth or have a sunken upper jaw, you might have heard about a sinus lift procedure (or your dentist might have recommended one). If you’re considering a sinus lift, here’s what you need to know about the procedure, what it entails, and its benefits. What is a Sinus Lift? A sinus lift […]

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June 27th, 2025

Could the HPV Vaccine Decrease My Child’s Risk of Oral Cancer?

At Miller Family Dental, our bad news is usually limited to the diagnosis of a dental infection that we can treat without much difficulty. We’d like to keep it that way, which is why we may broach more sensitive subjects at times, specifically around the ages of 11 and 12, when doctors might recommend a […]

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June 13th, 2025

Do You Need a Tooth Extraction?

We’ve all had a toothache at some point or another. While you should always consult your Torrance dentist, it’s not always a serious problem. Often, the issue can be fixed with a filling or a root canal.  However, many people have found themselves in a situation where the tooth is not salvageable, and the only […]

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May 27th, 2025

Why You Should Care About Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Maintaining healthy teeth is a common goal, and preventative measures are crucial to avoid tooth decay. Minimally Invasive Dentistry offers a promising approach, emphasizing the preservation of natural tooth structure. Miller Family Dental explores the procedures involved and clarifies the underlying methods. The three primary methods of Minimally Invasive Dentistry are: Early cavity detection  Minimal […]

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May 13th, 2025

This Film Can Wreak Havoc on Your Child’s Smile

We’re not talking about a movie villain here — we’re talking about a hard, yellowish substance that can form on your child’s teeth called tartar, also known as calculus (and no, not the kind with math equations!). But if you want a formula, here’s one to remember: Plaque + Time = Tartar. What Is Tartar […]

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April 27th, 2025

How Do I Answer My Child’s Dental Questions?

Kids aren’t afraid to ask questions about everything under the sun; teeth are just one of the many mysteries they will ponder. At Miller Family Dental, our pediatric patients come up with some of the most interesting questions we hear—and we hear questions all day!  Most of the time, kids’ questions about teeth are fairly […]

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April 13th, 2025

Pediatric Oral Health FAQ

The Miller Family Dental team understands that parenting is both rewarding and exhausting. Many of us are parents ourselves, so we know the effort required to keep children healthy and happy. From mommy blogs to mothers-in-law, everyone seems to have opinions on where parents fall short. Are the kids eating a balanced diet? Getting enough […]

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