Oral Health

Most of us are aware that smoking and other tobacco products can lead to issues of the lungs and overall health problems. For this post, we are going to focus on the effect of smoking specifically on our oral health. Our mouths, gums, and teeth are all negatively impacted by tobacco use.

Diet plays a very important role in a healthy smile. Dr. Gochez and the Hope Family Dentistry team came up with a list that we believe is both easily accessible at most supermarkets and affordable. Check out the quick list below for foods for healthy teeth in Chino.

Dusting the baseboards, cleaning the carpets, emptying out the closets and garage may all be on the spring cleaning checklist this year. But, as your Chino dentist, we’ve come up with a different spring cleaning checklist, one for your smile! Below are five spring cleaning tips to help clean your mouth and the appliances you…

Are you curious as to what the point of regular dental exams are? Sure, you know they help clean your teeth but if you brush and floss daily, is it really necessary? Yes. Yes. YES. Even those who take tremendous care of their mouths should have routine maintenance. And the best part with Hope Family…

With November being lung cancer awareness month, Hope Family Dentistry has put together six tips to help our patients quit smoking. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women with nearly 80%-90% due to cigarette use. While your dentist in Chino is primarily focused on your oral health, these tips will…

Achieving and maintaining good oral health is essential to looking and feeling great. No longer having to worry about bad breath or other oral problems is a good confidence booster. And having poor dental hygiene can also impair your ability to eat and speak properly in the long term. But how do you know if…

Sports drinks after and during physical exertion for athletes are meant to hydrate, fuel and replace nutrients lost during exercise. While these are great benefits, the unfortunate side is the exact same drinks are often causing damage to your teeth. Chino, CA dentist, Dr. Oscar Gochez and the Hope Family Dentistry team want to bring…