Accidental dental damage

Posted on: 9 March 2022

Your dental enamel is one of your most precious dental health resources. This thin layer of minerals (primarily calcium phosphate) coating your teeth is exceptionally strong and durable and is what helps to keep corrosive elements at bay, protecting your teeth from decay and preventing cavities. It can be frustrating to have had a number of cavities throughout the years, especially if you're already doing everything you can to stop them by maintaining a high level of oral hygiene and by paying attention to the amount of sugar and other potentially destructive compounds in your diet.
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Posted on: 18 January 2022

Children grow fast, and before you know it, your bundle of joy has quickly transformed into a grown teen ready to take on the world. Therefore, parents must take good care of their children's dental health so that their childhood is not riddled with oral issues. In this regard, treat your child's first visit to a pediatric dentist with the seriousness it deserves since it lays a solid foundation for their dental health.
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Posted on: 16 November 2021

Tooth discolouration is natural even if you follow a good dental care routine. As you become older, your tooth enamel becomes thinner and reveals the yellow dentin underneath. Discolouration can also occur if you ingest dark-coloured foods and beverages like wine, berries, and coffee. Cigarette smoke can also discolour your teeth.  If your teeth are stained, consider teeth whitening treatment. Although there are several home remedies, they're not as effective as professional treatment.
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Posted on: 30 September 2021

Your dentist may recommend some lifestyle changes for you to improve your oral health. This article outlines some popular suggestions dentists may give to patients. Read on to find out more! Replace sugary drinks with water Replacing sugary drinks such as cans of soda or fruit juice with water can help to protect your teeth and gums. Your dentist may suggest you replace your usual sugary drink with water after meals to reduce acidity in your mouth.
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