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Navigating the world of cosmetic dentistry often leads to questions about combining different treatments to achieve the ideal smile. One common query we encounter at our Malibu practice, led by the esteemed Dr. Bob Perkins, revolves around the possibility of undergoing Invisalign treatmentContinue reading

A beautiful smile is within reach faster than you might think. Six Month Smiles is a revolutionary orthodontic treatment designed to straighten teeth in an average of just six months. This effective solution combines the best aspects of braces with modified treatment plans,Continue reading

Having a gap between your front teeth, also known as a diastema, can be a source of self-consciousness for many. While some may embrace this unique trait, others might seek solutions for a more uniform smile. Dr. Bob Perkins at Smiles in MalibuContinue reading

Breathing is something we do without much thought, but did you know the way you breathe can significantly impact your dental health? At the office of Bob Perkins, DDS, in Malibu, we often see patients who are unaware of the connection between mouthContinue reading

Aging gracefully is a goal many of us share, but did you know that your dental health plays a crucial role in this process? At Smiles in Malibu, Dr. Bob Perkins emphasizes the importance of dental implants not just for restoring smiles, butContinue reading

For many, a trip to the dentist is all about teeth, gums, and perhaps the occasional reminder about flossing. However, your oral health is deeply connected to your overall well-being in ways you might not expect. One of these connections relates to sleepContinue reading

Have you ever linked chronic headaches to your oral health? While it might sound far-fetched, there’s a significant connection between the two. At Smiles in Malibu, our lead dentist, Bob Perkins DDS, specializes in neuromuscular dentistry—a branch that focuses on harmonizing the relationshipContinue reading

When we experience ear pain, our immediate assumption is often an ear infection or related ailment. But what if the culprit of your discomfort isn’t rooted in your ear at all? Dr. Bob Perkins of Smiles in Malibu sheds light on a lesser-knownContinue reading

Often when we think of oral health, we picture shiny, white teeth, or perhaps a radiant smile. But underlying those teeth, silently working to support them, are our gums. Gums play a pivotal role in not just oral health, but our overall healthContinue reading

The quest for a brighter, whiter smile has grown in popularity over the years. With the rise of social media and the desire for that perfect selfie, a dazzling set of pearly whites has become an aesthetic standard. While there are many over-the-counterContinue reading