Achieving healthy teeth takes a lifetime of care. Even if you’ve been told that you have good teeth, it’s crucial to take the right steps every day to take care …
Getting Rid of Tooth Pain in 2021
What Is The Root of The Issue? Discomfort from tooth pain is not a very pleasurable experience. But where is that pain actually coming from? It is important to investigate …
How to choose a dentist?
Choosing a dentist can be tough. Many people will stick to the same dentist for large portions of their life. They are usually more than just someone looking at your …
What is a dental sealant?
A sealant is a thin, protective coating (made from plastic or other dental materials) that adheres to the chewing surface of your teeth. They’re no substitute for brushing and flossing, …
What are the white spots on my teeth?
Have you ever noticed white spots on your teeth or your child’s teeth? This white discoloration is called a white spot lesion that is a decalcification or hypo calcification of tooth …
What is a cavity?
A cavity is a permanently damaged area in the hard surface of your teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused …
What is a dental emergency?
Most people have a good understanding of when it’s time to get emergency treatment for medical conditions, but it can be less clear when it comes to your oral health. …
5 common brushing mistakes
Rinsing with Water After Brushing When you rinse your mouth out with water, you also rinse away the fluoride that is meant to strengthen your teeth. So, instead of rinsing, …
When should I start brushing my child’s teeth?
Toothbrushing: The gold standard for good oral health and a life skill that should be taught early. Brushing helps to remove plaque, which can cause tooth decay if not removed. …
Sugar and Your Teeth: Facts & Fiction
Do you have a sweet tooth? For those who love sweets, they may be surprised to know that sugars are not the main cause of tooth decay (cavities). Everyday, there …