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The best cavity prevention is a good oral hygiene routine. TRUE. (Of course.) It may seem like common sense, but regular brushing and flossing is the best way you can prevent cavities. Try to brush your teeth at least twice a day for two minutes each time. Ideally, you should brush your teeth three times [...]
Tooth enamel, the strongest substance in the human body, is the protective outer layer of teeth. This semi-translucent, hard material protects your teeth’s dentin, the white part of the tooth underneath enamel. Enamel serves as a guard for your teeth when eating, drinking, biting, and chewing. If your tooth enamel becomes eroded, then teeth sensitivity [...]
When you walk down the aisle at the supermarket and see all of those hundreds of toothbrushes, how can you decide which one is right for you? Do you pick based on color? Price? Or something else? You should be looking for lots of things when you’re considering which toothbrush to buy. There’s also plenty [...]
Does just the thought of a cold drink make you cringe? You may be experiencing sensitive teeth. What causes tooth sensitivity? Today we’ll be talking about some ways you can get to the bottom of what might be causing your sensitive teeth, and how you can help your teeth feel better.
Too much mouthwash. [...]
Dentures are replacements for missing teeth that you can take out of your mouth and put back on your own. While dentures are not real teeth, it’s just as important to take care of them just as you do your natural teeth. Here are some tips and tricks:
Handle with care. Dentures [...]
Last time, we discussed how you can establish a good oral hygiene plan for your children. Today we’re going to talk about a few more things you can do to keep your kids’ teeth healthy.
Watch their meds. Most children’s medications are flavored with sugar. This is great to help get them to take [...]
Many parents don’t put much thought into keeping their kids’ teeth healthy. They fall out anyway…right? WRONG. Although baby teeth do eventually fall out, disregarding dental hygiene can cause some serious problems now and turn out to be very expensive in the long run.
Follow these simple steps to keep your kids’ teeth healthy:
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A dental implant is a technique dentists use to replace one or more missing teeth. Implants provide an aesthetically pleasing look and enable dentists to give their patients a healthy smile. They’re an ideal option for a person with good oral health who has lost a tooth (or teeth), whether in an accident or to [...]
Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is the clenching of your teeth. People often don’t even realize they’re doing it, even if they’re suffering the effects of the symptoms associated with it. Many people grind their teeth in their sleep, waking up with a sore jaw, tender teeth, or tooth pain.
Last time, we talked about foods that cause bad breath. In this post, we’ll talk about some foods and drinks you can use to help you prevent it:
Green tea. Green tea can prevent odor-causing bacteria from sticking to your teeth, therefore limiting the effects of bad breath. Yogurt. Although it is a [...]
