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Considering Dental Implants?

Dental implants are changing the way people live. They are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. Statistics show that 69% of adults ages 35 to 44 have lost at least one permanent tooth to an accident, gum disease, a failed root canal, or tooth decay. […]

Tooth Be Told…10 Interesting Dental Facts

at mcgann facial design, we take dentistry seriously. but we think teeth can be fun too!   it’s the last day of february. it’s windy and rainy here in san diego (not so much fun). so why not start off the weekend (and march) with some fun-filled dental history facts about your teeth, mouth, and […]

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month!

Get a Gold Medal Smile Every four years in February we all look forward to the Winter Olympics – skiing, hockey, figure skating. But did you know that each February, the American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month? Now in it’s 63rd year, National Children’s Dental Health Month helps to raise awareness […]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

will you be mine? candy, flowers, gifts, and more sweets are on everybody’s mind today. here are a few ideas to love your teeth on this valentine’s day: use heart-shaped cookie cutters to make children’s sandwiches, pancakes, toast, etc. to give your everyday meals a sweet valentine’s touch without adding extra sugar to the day. […]

A Patient Story: Details Matter

Impressions Matter. Details Matter. Appearances Matter. Human Connection Matters. Bottom Line? It’s All in the Details.     Enrique Martinez is a man for whom impressions matter, both in his professional life and in his personal life. Details matter. Appearances matter. Human connection matters. And when he was told by his dentist, Dr. Mark Bishop, that […]

Game On! Are You Ready For Some Football?!

it’s super bowl sunday! are you ready for some football?!   we know the big game is this weekend and you are likely already thinking about good times, great friends, funny commercials, and jaw injuries. ok. perhaps one of these was not on your list but it’s probably on kevin huber’s list. who, you may ask, […]

Thank You!

thank you. domo arigato. grazie. obrigado. danke. gracias. merci. no matter the language, a thank you is always appreciated. that is why we want to honor january (did you know january is national “thank you” month?) with a most sincere and heartfelt dose of gratitude to our patients here in san diego and across the […]

A Patient Story: Courage in the Line of Fire

A Patient Story: Courage in the Line of Fire Clay Behrendt’s Experience with Oral Surgery Clay Behrendt has just finished his training to be a firefighter at the San Diego Firefighting Academy here in San Diego. He is currently stationed up north at Mammoth Mountain with the city department and is awaiting a move to […]

Happy New Year! What Are Your Resolutions for 2014?

what do you resolve to do in 2014? as usual, the beginning of every new year brings resolutions front and center. while some of these resolutions fall away, one resolution which we always keep at mcgann facial design is the never-ending desire to stay updated and current on the latest in jaw surgery. that is […]