Having a beautiful smile does wonder for a person’s self-esteem. If you feel self-conscious about your smile, dental veneers may be the way to go. Veneers are a way to hide what you don’t like about your teeth. For some people, it is a chipped front tooth, misshapen teeth, or discolored teeth.Veneers can help with these problems. They are thin coverings that stick to your teeth, giving you a bright, uniformed...
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You may not know this, but the pH of your mouth can actually affect how bright or dull your teeth appear. Foods and drinks that are acidic (like soda) will change the pH in your mouth, which leads to a duller appearance for teeth. However, there are plenty of foods and drinks that have a high pH level and will leave you with a brighter smile. In this blog post, we outline 10 foods and drinks that can help improve...
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Zoom!Whitening is an advanced dental treatment that uses light energy to whiten your teeth. It's the ideal choice for anyone who wants to brighten their smile, but doesn't want to spend a fortune or go through a lengthy procedure. The Zoom! system utilizes a custom-fit mouth tray filled with a gel that is combined with hydrogen peroxide – the same solution dentists use – to activate the whitening process. Teeth...
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Your oral health impacts every aspect of your well-being. Oral health conditions have been linked with systemic health conditions. An example of this is how an oral infection can lead to heart valve issues. Although it isn't as widely publicized, oral health does have a significant impact on mental health.Dental AnxietyWhen your teeth aren't in prime condition, it can be embarrassing. This feeling can make you less...
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Sugar is one of the leading causes for tooth decay and gingivitis. The more sugar you consume, the worse your oral health will be. Sugar can cause cavities and other dental issues by breaking down into acid in your mouth, leading to tooth decay. Gingivitis is a form of gum disease caused by bacteria from plaque buildup on teeth; it can lead to receding gums and bone loss around teeth if left untreated. Read this...
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