preparing for unpredictable dental injuries

Posted on: 17 June 2015

You may have been told for years that chewing gum will promote tooth decay. While popping a stick of sugary gum in your mouth isn't good for your teeth, it turns out that sugar-free gum is full of health benefits. Here are some little-known health benefits of chewing gum. Weight management Many people who have a hard time controlling their weight eat when they're bored. They may be watching television or reading a book and want something to snack on just to have something to chew. [Read More]

Posted on: 28 May 2015

If you have an infant child, then you have a variety of soothing methods up your sleeve to help you stop fussing and tantrums. If these methods include giving your child a bottle with milk or formula in the evening or at night, then your child is at risk of developing cavities at a very young age. This condition is called baby bottle decay and it can result in long-term oral problems. [Read More]

Posted on: 6 May 2015

There's no question that everyone wants sparkling, glimmering white teeth, but can you achieve that Hollywood-glam from the comfort of your own home? Is there a safe alternative to the dental chair? This article will explore the possibilities of some of the remedies that promise you the perfect smile. Whitening With Strawberries There is a popular rumor circulating on the Internet that either by eating strawberries or brushing with them and a mixture of baking soda you can naturally and effectively produce whiter teeth. [Read More]

Posted on: 14 April 2015

If you've recently chipped a tooth, you might be worried about a number of things. How will you afford the repairs, and what all will they entail? But modern dentistry has come a long way, and some of the fixes are a lot simpler than you think. Here are four of the more popular methods cosmetic dentists use to fix a chipped tooth and what you can expect from your treatment. [Read More]