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I am often asked, “Is it safe to return to the dentist?” My answer is, “It depends on where you live and what your dentist is doing to protect you.” Knowing that we have met or exceeded all recommendations of the American Dental Association, I feel very confident treating healthy patients in my office. In… Read More
One of your worst fears is realized: You fell face first onto the concrete, and you felt that front tooth break. Panic mode ensues. What the heck are you going to do now? Don’t panic, we’ve got some answers for you. There are all types of dental emergencies and most of the time, the answer is… Read More
What’s Holding You Back From Visiting Your Dentist? We know the idea of booking your next dental hygiene cleaning and checkup might be low on your priority list. Many people are anxious about visiting the dentist for a variety of reasons. No matter what has held you back in the past, let us reassure you:… Read More
Let’s Bond: Answers To Your Questions About Dental Bonding What do you believe makes a person look approachable and friendly? Many people would answer, “A smile!” If you are less than thrilled with the condition of your own smile – but aren’t ready to consider drastic cosmetic procedures – you may be interested in dental… Read More
What is an Apthous Ulcer? Oral Apthous Ulcers (Canker Sores) are one of the most common types of mouth sores. They are a painful round or oval ulcerations that form inside the mouth. They have a white membrane-coated center that is surrounded by a red border. (as shown below) These lesions first appear as a… Read More
Check In For Your Chance To Win! We are excited to announce the start of our “Check In To Win!” contest! Simply check in on Facebook during your next visit to Grant E. Marcum, DDS and you could win a Professoinal Waterpik or Sonicare Elite Toothbrush! All you need to enter is a… Read More
Don’t Forget Mouth Guards On Your Back-To-School Checklist! It’s that time of year again – time for the kids to head back to school! No doubt you’re busy helping them prepare for the new school year by working your way down your “back-to-school” checklist – binders, check. Pencils, check. Cool new outfits, check. But… Read More
Give Your Teeth a Fighting Chance: Avoid These Dental Enemies Your teeth have many friends: toothpaste, floss, fluoride, water, healthy foods, and of course, your Paso Robles dentist, Dr. Grant Marcum! But did you know the health and well-being of your pearly whites could be under attack from dental enemies? It’s true! You might be… Read More
8 Reasons to Choose the CLEAR Alternative to Traditional Metal Braces! Are you dissatisfied with your smile? You may have dreamed of having straight teeth, but perhaps you can’t get past the idea of having the “metal mouth” look. Did you know there’s a CLEAR alternative? Your friends, family members, and coworkers may not even… Read More