What is tooth enamel?
Tooth enamel is the thin outermost layer of your teeth – and the hardest tissue in the human body. Tooth enamel is mainly made up of one mineral called hydroxyapatite. Although enamel can vary in color from light…
Well first of all, receding gums are very common. Either through your oral care routine, genetics, or often just age, receding gums are everywhere. Few people know how to treat them too, so they ignore their symptoms instead of getting proper treatment.…
At some point, most of us have to deal with tooth sensitivity. It’s not pleasant, but it can be a part of life. And while it’s a temporary nuisance for some, others have to live with it on a more permanent basis.…
In this article, we’ll cover all of these questions about cavity treatment, what cavities are, why you get them, and how to treat them.
Visiting a dentist is essential for oral and overall health, but how often should you go to the dentist, really? Most dentists recommend biannual checkups, though this can vary. Dental insurance typically also covers two visits a year.
But twice a year…
Your teeth’s enamel, the thin outer covering, is your first line of defence against tooth erosion. This translucent barrier helps protect from daily chewing, crunching, grinding, as well as changes in temperature or acidic chemicals.
Protecting those pearly whites is hard work…
How often do you think about your chompers? Sure, you probably brush your teeth once or even twice a day like your mom taught you to do. But the reality is that most of us probably just expect our teeth to do…
Wondering why the color of your teeth has faded from a pearly white to something less photogenic? Maybe you’ve even got brown spots on your teeth? It’s easy to be embarrassed, or not want to smile, when your teeth don’t look their…
Looking for a kids' electric toothbrush? Even when you’re all grown up, you may not actually have fun brushing your teeth. So try to remember back when you were a kid. Brushing your teeth was BORING. Yet it’s still necessary to teach…
Everyone wants a dazzling smile. It makes you look better and feel better about yourself.
But it’s often not enough to follow the American Dental Association's recommendations. Brushing twice daily, flossing, reducing sugary food intake, and seeing your dentist regularly will help…