Dental Services in Brentwood, CA

Marsh Creek Dental provides complete family dental care in Brentwood, CA: teeth cleanings and exams, tooth-colored fillings, crowns and bridges, root canals, teeth whitening, veneers, children’s dentistry and emergency dental care. New patients and walk-ins are welcome Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. Call (925) 516-2988 to schedule.

Bad breath treatment at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Bad Breath Treatment

Bad Breath Treatment in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: Persistent bad breath (halitosis) is most often caused by bacteria on the tongue and between the teeth, gum disease, dry mouth, untreated cavities or old dental work that traps food. Mouthwash only masks the odor for a short time. A dental exam and professional cleaning at Marsh […]

Dental sealants at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Dental Sealants

Dental Sealants in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: Dental sealants are thin protective coatings painted onto the chewing surfaces of the back teeth to help keep food and bacteria out of deep grooves where cavities often start. They are most often recommended for children soon after their permanent molars come in (around ages 6 and 12), […]

Custom mouth guards at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Mouth Guards

Mouth Guards in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: A sports mouth guard protects your teeth from impact during sports, while a night guard protects them from grinding and clenching (bruxism) while you sleep. At Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA, we look for signs of teeth grinding during your exam and can make a custom-fitted guard […]

Gum disease treatment at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Gum Disease Treatment

Gum Disease Treatment in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: Gum disease (periodontal disease) is an infection of the gums caused by plaque and tartar buildup. Common signs include bleeding, swollen or receding gums, loose teeth and persistent bad breath. Early gum disease (gingivitis) can often be reversed with a professional cleaning and better home care; more […]

Pediatric dentistry at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Pediatric Dentist

Pediatric Dentist in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: Marsh Creek Dental provides gentle, family-friendly dental care for kids in Brentwood, CA, from a child’s first visit through the teen years, including checkups, cleanings, fluoride, dental sealants, fillings and sports mouth guards. Dental organizations recommend a first dental visit by age 1 or within six months after […]

Oral hygiene education at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Oral Hygiene Education

Oral Hygiene Education in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: Good oral hygiene means brushing twice a day for two minutes with a fluoride toothpaste, cleaning between your teeth every day, limiting sugary snacks and drinks, and seeing your dentist for regular checkups and cleanings. During your visit, our Brentwood, CA dental team can show you brushing […]

Dental X-rays at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Dental X-Rays

Dental X-Rays in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: Dental X-rays let your dentist see cavities between teeth, infections, bone loss and other problems below the gumline that cannot be seen during a visual exam. Modern dental X-rays use a very low dose of radiation. How often you need them depends on your age, oral health and […]

Routine dental cleaning at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Routine Cleaning

Routine Dental Cleaning in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: A routine dental cleaning removes the plaque and tartar that brushing and flossing miss, then polishes your teeth and includes an exam to check for cavities, gum disease and other concerns. Most adults and children benefit from a cleaning and checkup every six months. Patients with gum […]

Emergency dental care at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Dental Emergencies

Emergency Dentist in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: If you have a severe toothache, a knocked-out or broken tooth, swelling, an abscess, or a lost filling or crown, call Marsh Creek Dental right away. Walk-ins and dental emergencies are welcome Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, at our Brentwood, CA office. If you have […]

Root canal treatment at Marsh Creek Dental in Brentwood, CA

Root Canal

Root Canal Treatment in Brentwood, CA Quick answer: Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed pulp from inside a tooth, then cleans, disinfects and seals it so you can keep your natural tooth instead of having it extracted. With modern local anesthesia, the procedure usually feels similar to getting a filling and often relieves the […]