Aug 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Do you have white spots on your teeth? The term is called “hypomineraliztion” and in the dental world, it refers to the effect of too much exposure to fluoride. Depending on when you may have been exposed to high levels of fluoride, you may end up with patches of...
Jul 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
From George Washington’s not-so-wooden-teeth to the importance of flossing, here are the truths of some common dental myths. Losing An Eye Tooth Makes You Blind The eye tooth (more commonly known as the canine tooth) has its name because it is located below the eye....
Jun 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Tooth decay can be prevented by brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing daily, eating a healthy diet, and seeing your dentist regularly for check-ups and professional cleaning. But here are a few facts you may not have known about tooth decay. Children are more...
May 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Often you see a toothpick jabbed in the middle of a sandwich or some hors d’oeuvres. But as its name indicates, its original purpose was to pick and clean teeth. However, most dentists advise against using toothpicks for cleaning your pearly whites, and here is...
May 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Twice a day you attack the plaque building on your teeth by ferociously scrubbing it away. But while it is good to brush your teeth, it is not good to ferociously scrub them. Here are a few common myths about how to brush your teeth. The Harder the Better Most people...
