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At Viva Smile, we understand that our patients want to stay informed about the latest developments in dentistry, which is why we regularly update our blog with all the information you need to know. From the latest treatment options to tips for maintaining good oral health, our blog is a wealth of information for patients of all ages. Browse our posts today and discover how we can help you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve!

Can Aligners Really Cause Tooth Stains?

Can Aligners Really Cause Tooth Stains?

2025-05-09

Social media and dental patients at our dental practice are bringing up stories of people saying their aligners are causing yellow teeth or weird stains. But how much of this is fact, and what’s just hype? This blog post explains everything you need to know about clear aligners, tooth staining, and how to get the best experience with our trusted Invisalign dentist in Van Nuys.

Can You Combine Veneers With Other Dental Treatments?

Can You Combine Veneers With Other Dental Treatments?

2025-04-29

Yes, you can combine veneers with other dental treatments. Many of our patients at Viva Smile in Granada Hills are constantly seeking a smile makeover that combines porcelain veneers with procedures such as Invisalign or dental implants. If you decide to make a change, why not a total look? Well, there’s a common misconception that veneers must be done on their own, or that combining them with other dental or cosmetic treatments is too complex or risky. We always comfort them with the best proof: incredible results that don’t put you in any danger.

Do Dental Implants Change the Way You Taste Food?

Do Dental Implants Change the Way You Taste Food?

2025-03-17

Tasting food is a mechanistic reaction of our body, something we enjoy and even take for granted. But one day, you comprehend that it's a valid worry, you always want to taste your favorite dessert or that fruit that reminds you of your good memories.

The Science of Invisalign in Van Nuys: How Attachments Help Align Your Smile

The Science of Invisalign in Van Nuys: How Attachments Help Align Your Smile

2025-02-24

A beautiful smile can open the doors of people's confidence, and modern orthodontic offers more stylish, discreet solutions for some widespread concerns, such as crooked teeth. Here is when Invisalign stands out, a popular alternative to traditional braces for straightened teeth, and at the heart of Invisalign’s success are tiny but mighty tools called attachments.