Foods That Are Good For Your Teeth And Gums
Introduction Food has a major influence on the health of your teeth. Have you ever heard the phrase: “You are what you eat?” This phrase applies not only to your weight, blood pressure, cholesterol levels but to the structure of your teeth as well. In fact, a healthy...
Active Ingredients In Toothpaste
What are the active ingredients in toothpaste? Have you ever read the toothpaste label and wondered what do ingredients inside your toothpaste mean and how do they affect your oral health? In this article, we will explore the meaning of the ingredients inside your...
Is Fluoride Safe For Teeth?
Fluoride Fluoride is one of the most talked-about minerals in dentistry. In patients, it evokes either fear of harm or gratitude for its positive effects on oral health. All of this is caused by the lack of awareness about fluoride products by the general public. In...
Pros And Cons Of Teeth Whitening Products
Teeth whitening products are available everywhere. They are sold in different forms including whitening toothpastes, tooth polishes, adhesive strips, bleaching kits, and professional whitening products. Ultimately, they all try to deliver the same result which is to...
Why You Should Brush Your Teeth Twice A Day
Introduction Over 700 species of different types of bacteria live in your mouth. Most of the time, they live in harmony with your body and will not cause you any harm. However, if you do not brush your teeth regularly, overgrowth of harmful bacteria can occur causing...
Stop Your Child From Thumb Sucking
Every parent gets worried when they notice that their kids’ teeth are misaligned. Misaligned teeth could be due to a bad habit known as thumb sucking. Oftentimes the front teeth will start pointing forward and a gap will start forming between upper and lower teeth...
6 Dental Emergencies For Which I Must See My Dentist During COVID-19
During these unprecedented times with COVID-19, we are all hesitant to leave our homes. However, there are 6 dental emergencies for which you may have to leave your home and go see a dentist after all. The following information is written for Australian citizens and...