Well, for starters, let’s define oral thrush. It’s not the type of thing that people want to think about, but it’s something that everyone should be aware of. Oral thrush is when a yeast infection develops inside your mouth...
Read moreYou may have baking soda in your fridge for cooking, to absorb odors, or even for cleaning, but it is also a key ingredient in some toothpastes. Some people also use baking soda by itself as a means of teeth whitening. But, is this a good idea...
Read moreAre you unhappy with your smile or are your teeth crooked? Maybe you have a gap or your bite is off? If so, there is a fabulous solution called Invisalign. You may think that you need to get traditional wire braces to straighten your teeth, but...
Read moreLet’s start with how flossing and using a waterpik differ. When you floss, you get rid of food particles, loosen debris, and scrape off sticky film. A waterpik uses a pulsating stream of water to remove bacteria from the pockets of your...
Read moreYour tooth enamel contains 96% minerals, therefore it is the hardest substance in your body. It is extremely important to protect your enamel, as best as possible, because it does not regenerate once it is lost. The more your tooth enamel wears...
Read moreIt’s always important to be aware of anything that feels strange in your mouth. In most cases, it will probably be nothing to worry about, but it’s always a good idea to have your dentist take a look, just to be safe. Perhaps...
Read moreIt goes without saying that it’s not possible to treat dental patients while practicing social distancing. This is why the Government had no other choice, but to ensure that dental clinics were temporarily closed. It really was the only...
Read moreWhen people hear “root canal“, they assume it’s a painful and scary procedure, however, treatment methods have drastically evolved over the years, so there really isn’t a need to be fearful. The Positive Side of Root...
Read moreLet’s start with what tartar is. The sticky film that coats your teeth is called plaque. It is formed when the bacteria mixes with proteins and by-products of food in your mouth. It then also finds it’s way under your gumline and...
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