Learn how chlorine can affect your teeth.
It’s almost June, which means that families everywhere are opening up their pools and getting ready for a summer full of swimming. However, you may not know that the pH balance caused by chlorine and chemicals in the water can be hazardous to your teeth. Continue reading to learn more about how chlorine affects your teeth and how to protect your teeth this summer. (more…)
Learn about plaque and how to get rid of it at home.
At your dental appointments, you’ve likely experienced a professional clean as the dentist removes plaque from your teeth. This is not the most pleasant experience, as a scraping instrument is used to force plaque off the teeth. If you’ve ever wondered about what plaque is and how to get rid of it on your own, we’ve got the answers! (more…)
What Is cracked tooth syndrome?
Cracked tooth syndrome happens when a tooth has a crack, but it’s too small to identify on X-rays or is hidden under the gum. The syndrome occurs most often on molars and can result in pain and discomfort. Continue reading to learn more about cracked tooth syndrome and how to prevent and treat it. (more…)
Learn about three common causes of tooth sensitivity.
Tooth sensitivity is very common for people of all ages, but there are a few causes of tender teeth. The good news is that tooth sensitivity is treatable, so be sure to visit your dentist if you experience sensitivity and discomfort when eating or drinking. From brushing too hard to grinding teeth, here are three common causes of tooth sensitivity. (more…)
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