Dr. Marsha E. Mouton DDS
Dentist
6820 La Tijera Blvd. Suite 205 Los Angeles California, 90045About
Marsha E. Mouton, DDS, treats patients at La Tijera Dental professionals, her private dental office located in Los Angeles, California. In addition to the typical dental procedures performed in any dental care setting, her approach to treatment includes the holistic alternatives. She feels the consideration for patients has to be a combination of the whole person, mind, body, and spirit in her quest to offer them the optimum dental health and well-being. Dr. Mouton has been practicing since 1986 and continued her education at the University of Southern California and the University of Boston, where she did extensive studies in endodontic treatment and surgery. Furthermore, Dr. Mouton is a member of the International Holistic Dental Society, to reinforce her holistic approach to dentistry.
Education and Training
University of Texas Health Science Center
Provider Details
Dr. Marsha E. Mouton DDS's Expert Contributions
Are sealants bad for your teeth?
Sealants are not bad for your teeth but are typically used to prevent cavities in the pits and fishers on the molars of a child. READ MORE
What should you do if your tooth falls out?
I would immediately contact my dentist. There may be an underlying periodontal infection that caused bone loss around the tooth and ultimately resulted in the tooth loss. READ MORE
How long do gums take to heal after crown?
If your gums are irritated, you can rinse with warm, salty water. It helps gums heal and, depending on your overall health, it should heal in 5-7 days. READ MORE
Is a fissure sealant a filling?
Sealants are thin coatings that are painted on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (molars) can prevent cavities (tooth decay) for many years. Sealants protect the chewing surfaces from cavities by covering them with a protective shield that blocks out germs and food. But they are not a filling in the traditional since, because the tooth is not prepped. They are bonded to the cervices of the tooth surface! READ MORE
Are cavities contagious?
The bacteria in your mouth is naturally occurring and it needs to consume sugar that's left in the mouth and turn it into acid that damages the hard enamel of the teeth. A cavity in your mouth can infect the teeth next to it, but I have never known a case where a person got a cavity from outside of themselves! READ MORE
Are zirconia crowns safe?
Yes, they are. They are a form of a ceramic crown. Zirconium makes a good choice for dental crowns because it is chemically unreactive. They have great translucent properties, which make them one of the nicest cosmetic crowns for Anterior Crowns. READ MORE
Are there any medicated pastes for gum health?
Miracle Propolis & Auromere Tooth paste is a tooth paste for overall gum health. Essential Oxygen BR organic rinse is also specifically designed for gum health. Another thing that is helpful for getting rid of infections in the gums is rinsing with warm salty water 3 times a day. READ MORE
Do dentists offer services to the uninsured?
yes we do and there are payment plan options READ MORE
Front tooth cavity
Yes, if there is enough support, veneers are a very good alternative with excellent cosmetic appeal. READ MORE
How can I stop pushing on my front teeth when I swallow?
Well you alone cannot stop it, braces may be needed with a tongue thrust device and a speech therapist. READ MORE
Why are some people's canine teeth sharper than others?
Teeth are as individual as finger prints, but women tend to have more round edged and men tend to have more sharp edges. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaking on Topics Related to but not Limited to Holistic Dentistry, Nutritional Healing and Education -
Professional Society Memberships
- International Holistic Dental Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Taking an Integrative Approach to Dentistry, Paying Mind to the Mind, Body and Soul while Administering Quality Care
Hobbies / Sports
- Painting, Tennis, Art, Reading
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