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New Year's Eve
posted: Dec. 26, 2023.

Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Michael Klein included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to come. Read more
Tips for a Whiter Smile
posted: Dec. 19, 2023.

Everyday life can take a toll on the whiteness of our teeth: Foods we love as well as soft drinks and coffee can stain them over time. Poor brushing and Read more
Radiation and the Safety of Dental X-Rays
posted: Dec. 12, 2023.

It is not uncommon to be concerned about your safety when you have dental X-rays performed. Putting on a heavy lead vest may make you apprehensive. The benefits of dental Read more
Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 05, 2023.

It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read more
The Truth about TMJ
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.

TMJ is the quick way of referring to your Temporomandibular Joint. Pardon the pun, but that’s quite a mouthful! What is this joint, what does it do, and, if your Read more
Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.

At Michael Klein, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Encinitas, California area to Read more
Carbs and Cavities
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.

The Good News Carbohydrates are one of the body’s essential macronutrients (along with protein and fat). We use carbs to convert the food we eat into energy. How does this work? Read more
Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.

Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
Been a While? Come See Us!
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.

Guilt is a powerful feeling. It can keep you from doing many things, including going to the dentist. The good news is that Michael Klein is a judgement-free zone, and Read more
Building Blocks for a Healthy Grown-Up Smile
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.

Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting Read more
Suffer from tooth discoloration? Don’t panic!
posted: Oct. 17, 2023.

Like many other parts of the human body, teeth age. You may look at old photos and realize your smile was significantly brighter in the past than it is now. Read more
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.

A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies Read more
What's on your fall reading list?
posted: Oct. 03, 2023.

How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Michael Read more
Treatment Options for TMD
posted: Sep. 26, 2023.

Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) refers to a diverse range of disorders that relate to muscular function in the jaw and face — the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). That could mean difficulty opening Read more
Morning Sickness and Your Oral Health
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.

Whether it’s your first child or you’re an experienced mom, pregnancy is an exciting time—which you’ll be able to enjoy much more once the days of morning sickness are over. Morning Read more
What is a cavity?
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.

Cavities are the reason why most people fear going to the dentist. But they’re also the reason you should be visiting the doctor on a regular basis. Specifically, cavities are the Read more