Our teeth can be damaged in a variety of ways during our daily lives, from biting into something hard to a fall on the pavement. Other things such as cavities and bad fillings can also cause painful tooth breakage. If you’ve chipped a tooth, here’s what you should do: …
Category Archives: General Dental Care
If you’re between the ages of 40 and 60, taking care of your dental health is crucial. There are numerous health conditions that are linked to gum disease and good oral health can prevent the future loss of permanent teeth as you age. Here are some important things to look…
Your dentist does more than just clean your teeth. Oftentimes, your dentist may be the first to recognize serious health conditions because, in some conditions, oral symptoms may present themselves before other symptoms become apparent. Here are seven of the major health issues your dentist is on the lookout for:…
It can seem like there are a million different options when it comes to taking care of your teeth. From the brand of toothpaste you use to the size of the floss, the decisions can be overwhelming. Dental products boast their use of chemicals, add-ins, and flavors, but without a…
In a lot of ways, your dentist is like a detective. When you come in for your appointments, they can see the evidence and truths being told by your dental hygiene, regardless of what you’re saying. It’s not uncommon for people to lie to their dentists. Some lie because they’re…
Have you noticed your smile isn’t as white as it used to be? If you’re a coffee addict, we’ve got some bad news for you: Your java is discoloring your pearly whites. Dark colored beverages—wine and black teas included—can all stain your teeth. Because we know that sacrificing your cup…
For you and for baby, teething can be a rough time filled with tears, irritability, sleepless nights, and significant discomfort. On those days that you don’t have a teething toy on hand, knowing a few tips and tricks to soothe and relieve teething pain can make all the difference for…
We’ve all heard that we’re supposed to stay away from foods like coffee and red wine if we’re going for that pearly white look, but did you know that there are actually foods that can help brighten your teeth? Here’s 12 that you can find right at your local farmer’s…
One of the aspects of aging that people fear the most is losing their teeth. People are only continuing to live longer, and your teeth have to be able to keep up with that increased life expectancy. Luckily, with improved technology, that’s becoming much more manageable, but it all starts…
While it might not be something you think about right away, your baby’s teeth are going to come in sooner than you expect. There’s a million things to think about when you’re raising a baby, and caring for their teeth is just one of the many things that will keep…