Dr. Carol E. Follette Blog

What’s the Secret to Excellent Oral Health? The Santa Monica Dentist Talks About the Importance of Family Dentistry

The Santa Monica Mercury Free Dentist Reviews Amalgam Fillings

The recent concern over the presence of mercury in foods and other products may have you wondering about your older amalgam fillings. Today I’ll di...

How Dental Bonding Can Improve Your Smile

At Carol E. Folette, DDS in Santa Monica, we’ve introduced hundreds of patients to the wonders of dental bonding. It’s a safe, budget-friendly ...

Santa Monica Laser Periodontal Dentist Explains Benefits of Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment

Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a serious problem because it can progress to advanced stages with few or no obvious symptoms. Without treat...

Millions Are at Risk for Oral Cancer – Are You One of Them? The Santa Monica Family Dentist Explains

Dry Mouth is Uncomfortable Unhealthy. The Santa Monica Family Dentist Explains Why It’s Happening and How We Can Help

Do you have dry mouth? Aside from being annoying and uncomfortable, chronic dry mouth can also impact your oral health.  If you experience dry...

Want to Improve Your Smile? Gum Contouring by the Santa Monica Cosmetic Dentist May Be the Answer!

Gum contouring is becoming more popular among patients who have an uneven gum line or gummy smile. The procedure allows dentists to reshape the gum...

Is Your Smile Ready for Holiday Family Photos? Santa Monica Cosmetic Dentist Explains Your Smile Makeover Options

Is this the year that you're the person with the biggest, brightest smile in family holiday photos? Learn how cosmetic dentistry can give you a camera-worthy smile.

Santa Monica Family Dentist Explains Risk Factors for Oral Cancer

Oral cancer is a serious problem that takes thousands of lives each year. Understand your risks and how you can protect your family.