Westside Dental Associates

Dr. Les Latner Bringing Brighter Smiles to Domestic Violence Survivors

January 17, 2017

Dr. Les Latner, DDS, of Westside Dental Associates, spearheads teeth-whitening fundraising campaign for the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Charitable Foundation to help rebuild the smiles of domestic and sexual violence survivors.

“By booking your teeth-whitening appointment with us, you will not only get a whiter and brighter smile for the new year, but you will also give a survivor of domestic violence a chance to restore their smile.” – Dr. Les Latner

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Help – I Need an Emergency Dentist in Los Angeles!

January 8, 2017

Ouch! I just lost a tooth – who can I see as an emergency dentist in Los Angeles? What are some dental first aid tips I can use until the dentist can see me?

It’s 2017 and your New Year’s resolution was to try new things. So, you joined the It’s Always Sunny in Culver City Adult Kickball Team. You’re stoked to be at the field for the first official game – you even bought some trendy new knee pads to be in style while you show off your athletic abilities. The coach stations you at first base, right where all the action is. Things are going well until suddenly, a rogue ground-ball bounces – hard – and catches you right in the mouth. Getting your wits about you, you wipe your mouth and see blood. Your tongue searches for what’s wrong – oh no! You’re missing a tooth! You find your tooth on the ground and rush to the sidelines. Your entire team grabs their phones to search for an emergency dentist in Los Angeles. You’re in luck – Dr. Les Latner at Westside Dental Associates is right up the road and can see you right away.

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5 New Year’s Habits from Your Dentist in Los Angeles

January 2, 2017

5 easy habits from your dentist in Los Angeles. It’s a new year, which means one thing to many people: New Year’s Resolutions. What do you want to be better in 2017? Your health? Your appearance? Why not improve both by taking better care of your teeth? These 5 healthy habits from your dentist in Los Angeles at Westside Dental Associates can dramatically improve the look of your smile while making it healthier than ever.  (more…)

4 Important Tips From Your Dentist in West Los Angeles

December 30, 2016

Your dentist in West Los Angeles has a few tips to keep your teeth healthy and clean.Improving and maintaining your health takes many small steps, not large ones. If you want to lose weight, you cut out a few calories each day, not an entire meal. When you want to get in shape, you work out for about 30 minutes 3-4 times a week, as opposed to 3 hours a day. The same concept applies to your teeth, and a few daily habits can make all the difference when it comes to your smile. Dr. Les Latner, your dentist in West Los Angeles, has 4 simple tips to keep your teeth looking great between dental visits. (more…)

Smile Like the Stars with Porcelain Veneers in Los Angeles

December 5, 2016

The finer points of porcelain veneers in Los Angeles. You’re watching the red carpet for the latest awards show, and you’re not even looking at the clothes worn by the parade of stars and celebrities. Your focus is firmly on their teeth. In a word, they’re perfect. Person after person has a flawlessly white, sparkling smile. How do they do it? You brush and floss your teeth diligently, but they are not even remotely that eye-catching. The secret to many of their smiles starts with their dentist. Porcelain veneers in Los Angeles have been the go-to treatment for stars to get their smile camera-ready, and now you can too with Dr. Les Latner. (more…)

Invisalign in West Los Angeles Will Make the Season Bright

November 29, 2016

With Invisalign in West Los Angeles, you can make someone’s smile beautiful. Now is the time to start thinking about what to buy each person on your gift list. Want to make your life a little easier and someone else’s life better? Then give a gift that requires no shopping and is guaranteed to bring a beautiful smile to a loved one’s face. Invisalign® is an orthodontic treatment system that uses clear plastic mouth trays in order to gently realign teeth. Dr. Les Latner has used Invisalign in West Los Angeles for many years to help his patients enjoy the benefits of straight teeth. So whether the gift is for yourself or someone else, give Invisalign.

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West Los Angeles Dentist Wants to See You Before 2017

November 23, 2016

See your West Los Angeles dentist Dr. Latner for a checkup before the end of 2016. This is the time of year to take advantage of the season. Appreciate special time with family and friends, enjoy the decorations and lights and savor the fancy foods and treats. And we’d like to recommend one more thing you should take advantage of—your dental insurance benefits. These will expire at the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2017. So if you or a family member is due for a checkup or needs a restorative procedure, schedule an appointment now with West Los Angeles dentist Dr. Latner.

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Dentist in Los Angeles Urges You to Use Your Benefits Before 2017

October 19, 2016

dentist in los angelesWe’re already drawing near the end of 2016 — a year that saw the withdrawal of England from the EU, the death of some of music’s most talented, and a presidential campaign like no other in our own country. It’s been a weird year. But there are still two months left, and that leaves us asking one (less exciting but still important) question: have you made the most of your dental benefits in 2016? If you have dental insurance, it’s not too late to reap the rewards of your investment. Your dentist in Los Angeles is here to help.

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Invisalign in Los Angeles, Completed in Half the Time with Propel

October 7, 2016

invisalign in los angeles, clear braces for adults and teensFrom how much certain presidential candidates are smiling to your favorite Harry Potter character’s dentures (?), teeth get people talking.  But what’s being said about your smile? You can make sure your teeth look their best with Invisalign in Los Angeles. And now, the treatment is completed in less than half the time. Dr. Latner is proud to offer a faster, more comfortable orthodontic treatment with Propel!

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Dr. Les Latner Helping Give Back Smiles to Victims of Domestic Violence

October 4, 2016

Dr. Les Latner, owner of Westside Dental Associates, is proud to announce he will be sponsoring the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Charitable Foundation (AACDCF) Give Back a Smile Virtual Race for Smiles, between October 14-16, in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “The Virtual Race for Smiles is one of the AACDCF’s fundraisers,” said Dr. Latner, who is a member of the Board of Trustees of the AACDCF, which fixes the broken smiles of victims of domestic violence. “This foundation needs our support.” (more…)