The tooth-polishing treatment in your regular dental checkup or the professional tooth-bleaching treatment administered by your dentist, Dr. , will only whiten your teeth for a limited amount of time. If you enjoy dark foods and beverages on a regular basis or if you use tobacco, you will need to find a way to mitigate… Read more »
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Why Do I Need Fluoride?
Fluoride is a natural mineral that can be found in food or water; however, if you don’t get enough of it, your smile could be in danger. Each day, minerals are added to and taken from your smile. But sometimes, more fluoride minerals are taken from your smile than added back to it, so it’s… Read more »
Root Canals: How You Can Avoid Them
Many people worry about going to the dentist—especially if they need a root canal. Fortunately, root canals have improved in recent years, and are virtually painless now. Still, it is an unpleasant notion. When bacteria are able to grow inside your mouth, you are more likely to need root canal therapy. This can be even… Read more »