Posts Tagged ‘tooth decay’
What is a tooth crown?
Getting a tooth crowned kind of sounds painful, doesn’t it? Just what exactly is a crown, what does it do, and when do you need one? What is a tooth crown? Basically, a crown is a tooth shaped cap designed to cover a tooth. It helps to restore the size, shape, strength, and aesthetic value…
Read MoreDentist Edmond: Beware the effects of pool water on enamal
Dentist Edmond recommends monitoring pH levels in pools It’s starting to get hotter outside and the pools are close to opening up for the Summer. One of the best ways to cool off during a hot summers day is to relax by or in the pool! Especially if the pool is in your backyard! You…
Read MoreEdmond Dentist: Charcoal toothpaste fact or fiction?
Does brushing with charcoal really work? You’ve probably seen it going around on nutrition blogs and on social media. Brushing your teeth with substances like activated charcoal will help make your teeth whiter and shinier. It sounds simple right? But does it really do anything for your teeth. The short answer is it can do…
Read MoreDentist Edmond: Why You Should Choose Sugarless Gum
Dentist Edmond: How You Can Chew Gum And Prevent Cavities Some people like to chew gum as a way to prevent snacking on other things they shouldn’t be eating, to help kick their smoking habit, or perhaps it’s just a habit to chew gum. No matter what your reason for wanting to chew gum, you…
Read MoreDentist Edmond Answers: What Are Dental Sealants?
Dentist Edmond: Dental Services Have you ever heard the term “dental sealant” and wondered what in the world the dentist was talking about? Today, our dentist in Edmond aims to answer your questions on this subject! What Are Dental Sealants? Our dentist in Edmond uses dental sealants to protect the chewing surfaces of a patient’s…
Read MoreDentist Edmond Provides A Few Reasons For Tooth Pain: Part 1
Dentist Edmond: Temporary Tooth Pain Symptoms & Solutions It can be difficult to concentrate on daily life activities when you’re in pain, especially if it’s from tooth pain. You may find that you tend to favor one side while chewing due to having pain on the other. This pain isn’t actually the tooth itself, of…
Read MoreDentist Edmond: Dental Health For Expectant Mothers
Dentist Edmond: Pregnancy & Oral Health After the shock or excitement of learning that you’re expecting a lot of questions may come to mind. Pregnancy can be a fun time of learning new information about the overall health suggestions. Dental health concerns may come natural for an expecting mother not just for themselves, but also…
Read MoreThe Effect Of Sugar On Your Oral Health
Edmond Dentist Talking About Oral Health When we’re kids, our parents tell us that too much sugar will rot our teeth. While this may have helped us avoid a lot of stomach aches, it isn’t necessarily true. While sugar is the main cause of tooth decay, it isn’t necessary to completely cut out sugar from…
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