Dentist Speaks: 10 Facts About Porcelain Veneers
Dental porcelain veneers can transform the appearance of your smile. They can boost your confidence by adding beauty to your smile and making it more attractive. If you’ve heard of dental veneers but are not sure what veneer treatment is all about, please read on. Here are 10 educational and interesting facts about dental veneers. […]
Does Chewing Gum Prevent Cavities?
Chewing gum was developed by Mayan civilizations in the latter half of the 19th century as a way to fight hunger and quench thirst. In modern times, chewing gum is a common product on supermarket and store shelves. Chewing gum has both advantages and disadvantages. But does chewing gum prevent cavities? Please keep reading to […]
Bleeding Gums: Causes and Home Remedies
Red, swollen, irritated, and bleeding gums can be signs of gum disease. If you have ongoing bleeding from your gums, it’s important you make an appointment with your dentist and have it checked out. While plaque buildup on the teeth is a common cause of gum bleeding, it can also signal something more serious. Please […]
Dental Sealants: Are They Worth It?
Dental sealants can serve as an additional safety net and protect you against tooth decay. Find out what are sealants, how much they cost, and whether they’re worth it. What are dental sealants? How do they work? Dental sealants are thin protective coverings that are placed on the chewing surfaces of the molars (back teeth). […]
5 Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments to Improve Your Smile
Most people associate going to the dentist with things like getting a filling or having a tooth taken out. But nowadays many people are choosing to visit the dentist for cosmetic dentistry or aesthetic dentistry treatments. Cosmetic dentistry is a broad term that includes any treatment that is done to improve the appearance of your […]
Tooth Brushing for Kids: How to Make It Fun?
Brushing your teeth is one of the best and easiest ways to ensure lifelong good dental health. This is a habit that’s best introduced during childhood. But as parents, do you know what’s the right way for kids to brush their teeth? We’ve got all the answers to your questions about tooth brushing for kids. […]
Best Foods for Healthy Teeth
Diet is one of the key factors that affects oral health. What you eat plays a big role in keeping your mouth healthy. Today, we are going to highlight some of the best foods for healthy teeth. Now, the question is… Are you eating enough of them? Water Let’s kick off with the simplest one […]
Oil Pulling: What Is It and Does It Work?
You may have seen or heard of something called oil pulling. It’s being touted as a practice with enormous benefits for both dental health and general health. So, what exactly is oil pulling? And does it do what some people claim it does? Please keep reading to find out. What is oil pulling? Oil pulling […]
Bad Breath: Causes and Solutions
Bad breath (called halitosis by doctors) is a common problem. The American Dental Association estimates that 1 in 2 people have had it at least once in their lifetime. It’s something that can cause a great deal of embarrassment with romantic partners, friends, and colleagues. When severe, bad smelling breath can lead to anxiety and […]
What to expect with wisdom teeth removal?
If your dentist has recommended you have your wisdom teeth removed and the thought of it is making you nervous, you need not be. Wisdom teeth removal is a common, and for the most part, painless procedure. Please continue reading to learn more about what to expect with wisdom teeth removal. Hopefully, knowing what will […]
