Have you recently begun to notice the quality of your teeth changing? With time your pearly whites can change, whether discoloration from stains or simply wear and tear. Of course, excellent oral hygiene habits will go a long way to maintaining a healthy smile. Diligent daily brushing and flossing, along with regular professional dental cleanings will… Read more »
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Repairing Small Cavities with a Basic Filling
Even the most effective oral hygiene routine founded on brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day might still not be enough to prevent a small cavity from forming on one of your teeth. While most cavities are detected during your regular dental checkup, if you notice an area of concern you should not hesitate… Read more »
What Causes Tooth Sensitivity?
The inside of your tooth holds a soft pulp tissue which contains the nerve of the tooth. This is surrounded by a material called dentin, which is further surrounded by cementum at the tooth root and enamel at the crown. When the dentin is exposed, the tooth becomes sensitive. Here are a few ways sensitive… Read more »