The Delicious Lie About Your Taste Buds
You were most likely taught that the tongue is mapped into four areas—sweet, sour, salty and bitter and that, the taste buds for “sweet” are on the tip of the tongue; the “salt” taste buds are on either side of the front of the tongue; “sour” taste buds are behind this; and “bitter” taste buds […]
Manual VS Electric Toothbrushes: Which is Superior?
The argument between manual and electric toothbrushes is frequently the center of attention when it comes to keeping a bright and healthy smile. But there’s one important detail that’s frequently overlooked: the technique you use, not the kind of toothbrush you use, is what might actually make all the difference to your dental health. Imagine […]
Simple Answers To Common Questions About Braces
In this article, we will give proper answers to some burning questions which are commonly asked by our patients concerning use of traditional braces. How do I know whether to use braces or invisaligners? Deciding which option is best for you is something only your dentist or orthodontist can determine after series of checks. However, […]
What to know About Composite Fillings
If you develop a cavity in any of your teeth, you may need to get a dental filling done as soon as possible to prevent an infection. Several kinds of materials can be used for dental fillings, but the most common types are Amalgam and Composite (or composite resin). Composite fillings give a more natural […]
5 Tips To Help You Choose A Good Dentist
How Do You Know The Right Dentist For You? Taking care of your teeth and gums is essential for maintaining overall health and wellbeing. Having a good dentist is key to ensuring that your oral health is in top condition. But with so many dentists out there, how do you find the right one for […]
Professional Teeth Whitening Vs At-Home Teeth Whitening
Our teeth are mostly white overall; however, tooth enamel can take many shades and become discolored or stained over time for a variety of reasons including foods, drinks, tobacco use, age, trauma or medications. Whichever way, teeth whitening has become a common desire for most people, so, you are not alone. To get proper teeth […]
Your Dental Health And Growing Older
As we advance in age, it is typical that the nerves in our teeth begin to shrink and become even worse if there is an out of normal enamel-wear issue that can make teeth more vulnerable to additional dental problems. As much as this is not a normal aging process it is a common issue. […]
What Smoking Does To Your Oral Health
Ever wondered how smoking can affect your oral health? Here you go. Smoking is a dangerous habit that can have numerous adverse effects on your health, including your oral health. Smoking can cause bad breath, yellow teeth, and increase your risk of gum disease, tooth decay and oral cancer. Cigarette smoke contains thousands of chemicals […]
Protect your gums: Beware of wooden toothpicks
https://vimeo.com/732989545WHAT IS THE EXPIRY DATE OF YOUR TEETH?
It is uncommon to refer to any part of the human body with the term “expired”, but we can all agree either by personal experience or observation that the human body deteriorates in appearance and function as we age, and one outstanding characteristic of this change is that it differs for every individual. So the […]