Your child’s oral health is extremely important to our Derek M. Lichter, DDS, Inc. team, and dental emergencies are not our friends. If your child is currently experiencing a dental emergency, Dr. Derek Lichter asks you to stay calm, sooth your child, call 619-591-8945 and schedule an emergency appointment, and do the following things until you get to our office:... read more »

If you recently acquired dentures, you may be wondering just how you are going to keep your dentures clean to ensure they last a lifetime. Well, you’ve come to the right place, our team is going to give you five ways you can care for your dentures right at home. 1. Rinse your dentures daily before brushing to allow any... read more »

If you recently made the decision to have dental veneers, you may be wondering what to expect during your appointment. Our team is going to give you a look at what you can expect during your veneer appointment so you have one less thing to worry about. As your dentist might have told you, dental veneers are thin, custom-made tooth... read more »

If you are interested in brightening your dull, yellow smile, there are many whitening techniques available in the dental field today to finally give you the bright smile you are looking for! It can be a little tricky finding the right whitening system for your smile, but if you meet with your dentist and talk to him or her about... read more »