Common Contributors to Tooth Decay
When it comes to tooth decay, it’s important to know the main culprit – acid. Acid is what eats away at our enamel and causes cavities. Acid can enter our mouths in one of two ways: either directly through what we eat (citrus fruits, for example), or as a byproduct when oral bacteria consume the […]
What is Plaque?
Most people have heard of the word “plaque,” and know it’s not something you want on your teeth. Yet, they don’t know what exactly plaque is or how it contributes to dental decay. Plaque is a sticky, colorless film of bacteria that lives on the surface of your teeth and along the gumline. It accumulates […]
How To Care For Your Sensitive Teeth
One problem many people face in their lives is sensitive teeth. Sensitive teeth may happen when the inner layer of your teeth become exposed. This inner layer of your teeth is referred to as dentin. Your dentin has tiny little pathways to the nerve which are called tubules. When the inner layer of your tooth […]
Manual vs Electric toothbrushes
An integral tool for dental cleaning, toothbrushes are often disregarded or underrated for their role in maintaining proper oral and dental hygiene. While different variations of toothbrushes have been used for centuries, the modern toothbrush was first introduced in the early part of the 20th century, as greater technological processes ensured that the optimum materials […]
Sensitive Teeth
A common yet a majorly overlooked dental problem is sensitive teeth. Sensitive teeth can cause a whole lot of issues and is usually a sign of greater problems with the tooth as well as an indication of poor oral health. Sensitive teeth can result in a lot of discomfort and pain, and increased susceptibility to […]
Having Fun with Toothpaste Flavors Can Make Brushing Easier
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Benefits of an Electric Toothbrush
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How Oral Lasers Improve Dental Health
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Do You Get Dental Checkups Often Enough?
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5 Ways to Find Out What Type of Toothpaste You Should Use
1. Conventional Toothpaste Brands Anyone wanting to pick the right toothpaste is probably confused while shopping in the dental care aisle at a local store. There are hundreds of brands of toothpaste to choose from made by different manufacturers. The most common variety is conventional toothpaste in a tube with basic labeling from general dentistry […]
