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There is no better time of the year to treat yourself to a revitalized smile at your local Newport Beach, California, dental office. With cosmetic dental services offered by Dr. Stephen G. Alfano and the team at Balboa Island Dentistry, you can restore your confidence in your smile. Here are some common cosmetic treatments you […]

Cracked or decayed teeth can damage your smile and make every meal a chore. Over time, the compromised teeth can weaken and eventually need removal. But guess what? With dental crowns in Newport Beach, California, extensively damaged teeth don’t always require extraction. Porcelain crowns installed by Dr. Stephen Alfano at Balboa Island Dentistry can restore your teeth’ strength, beauty, […]

When was the last time you smiled without worrying about your teeth? Cosmetic dentistry from Balboa Island Dentistry in Newport Beach, California, helps you achieve just that. Cosmetic dentistry enables you to regain the best version of your smile by changing the physical appearance of your teeth and gums.  Our cosmetic dental procedures can whiten discolored teeth, cover unwanted […]

Balboa Island Dentistry in Newport Beach, California, strives to keep your teeth and gums in great shape. This means having bi-annual dental exams and maintaining optimal dental hygiene between visits. Sometimes, patients forget to make semi-annual appointments or come to see Dr. Stephen Alfano only when they already have dental problems. By seeing your dentist regularly, you avoid numerous dental […]

Many patients visiting Balboa Island Dentistry in Newport Beach, California, are introduced to a modern, natural treatment that can be used in several procedures. This therapy — ozone therapy — is quickly gaining popularity among holistic dentists because of its many benefits. Dr. Stephen Alfano is never shy from trying and investing in modern treatments […]

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) can be disruptive to your everyday life. From constant headaches and jaw pain to painful chewing, TMD can wreak havoc on your health. Many TMD sufferers spend months finding solutions through medications and general practitioners (GPs), but visiting a prosthodontist like Dr. Stephen Alfano in Newport Beach, California, can provide relief […]

Dental imperfections like stained, gapped, and uneven teeth can detract from your smile. At Balboa Island Dentistry in Newport Beach, California, Dr. Stephen Alfano can mask surface-level flaws with custom-made, natural-looking porcelain veneers. Craftily placed porcelain veneers not only give you a stunning smile but boost your confidence to another level.   What can porcelain veneers […]

A set of healthy teeth and gums doesn’t come by chance — you must work for it all your life! Good oral hygiene isn’t just excellent for your gums and teeth. It protects your overall health from heart disease, bone loss, and other health complications.  Dr. Stephen Alfano in Balboa Island Dentistry, Newport Beach, California, […]

Under the leadership of Dr. Stephen Alfano, Balboa Island Dentistry promotes oral and systematic health that’s been established over the years. We understand a direct relationship exists between your mouth and the rest of your body. So, we offer safe and minimally invasive treatments to avoid introducing new problems in your body as we address […]

Is your smile missing some teeth? Need new teeth? We can use natural-looking dental implants to restore your teeth. At Balboa Island Dentistry, Newport Beach, California, we understand patients seek dependable teeth replacements with minimal disruptions to their everyday life. Dr. Stephen Alfano comprehends your needs and offers dental implants that replicate your natural teeth […]

While we all experience a terrible night of sleep occasionally, millions suffer from sleep apnea, which affects the quality of sleep night after night. If untreated, it can even put you at risk of health complications like heart disease, hypertension, and depression. If you suspect sleep apnea in Newport Beach, California, Balboa Island Dentistry can […]

Good oral hygiene or home care is the first line of defense against oral diseases. This care involves brushing twice and flossing daily, and using an antiseptic mouthwash to rinse your mouth. Although at-home dental care is vital, it isn’t sufficient for all-rounded dental care. Semiannual dental cleanings from a dentist are crucial in plaque […]