5 Bad Habits that will wreck your teeth
Chewing on ice It’s natural and sugar-free, so you might think ice is harmless. But munching on hard, frozen cubes can chip or even crack your teeth. And your chomping can also irate the soft tissue inside a tooth, causing toothaches. Hot foods and cold foods may trigger quick, sharp jabs of pain or a […]
What are Dental Veneers
Dental veneers are wafer-thin, custom-made shells of tooth-colored materials designed to cover the front surface of teeth to improve your teeth’s appearance. The shells are bonded to the front of the teeth changing their shape, color, size, and length. Dental veneers can be made from porcelain or from resin composite materials. Porcelain veneers resist stains […]
Types of Dental Procedures
What should you do when you have a toothache? Do you know what kind of dental work you need? Most people do not know what kind of dental procedures their dentist can provide for them. There are many different types of dental procedures. There are dental procedures available to whiten your teeth, straighten, and fill […]
Healthy Teeth Tips for your Family
There are many reasons to keep your Family’s teeth and gums healthy. Beautiful smiles, being able to chew their food, avoiding toothaches and discomfort are just a few of the reasons. There are simples ways to keep your family’s oral health a top priority. Start children early. Despite the great improvement in cavity prevention, 25% […]
6 Easy Dental Tips
Soft Bristled Toothbrushes Soft-bristled brushes are best for beginners because they not cause a gingival recession. Discard Brush After Sickness Toothbrushes can have a microbial build-up Don’t Brush too Hard Over-brushing erodes enamel and irritates the gums. After a time it can increase sensitivity. Handle Shapes Don’t Matter The neck of the brush has little […]
10 Facts about your Teeth
Tooth enamel is the hardest part of the human body. One-quarter of adults in the US have lost all their teeth. Teeth start to form before we are born. They are called wisdom teeth because they come in when you are older and wiser. We produce 100,000 gallons of saliva in a lifetime which helps […]
Your first Dental Checkup
Some people are too afraid to visit a dentist. No matter how old they are they still have that fear. Probably, an experience they had when they were a child traumatized them, or they just do not like other people going through and looking in their mouths. However, visiting a dentist regularly is a must. […]