4 Psychological Benefits of Teeth Whitening
Benefits of teeth whitening is a topic that is very often discussed. If anything – it seems like there’s an ongoing debate when it comes to it. Some people are pro-teeth whitening and some people are against it. Everyone has their own reasons, but one thing’s for sure – the psychological benefits of teeth whitening […]
Relieve The Pain: Infected Wisdom Tooth Remedies
In case you’ve read our article on wisdom tooth infection symptoms and you’ve realized that you have the some of the symptoms listed, you might be looking for a remedy and some relief. However, this doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t still see your dentist. It is necessary to get an expert opinion because your dentist […]
Pericoronitis: Wisdom Tooth Infection Symptoms And Treatments
As wisdom teeth grow they can cause many problems including pain in the jaw and headaches. Sometimes they form gum tissue flaps that trap food, bacteria, and plaque resulting in wisdom tooth infection. Scary, right? It’s actually not that hard for wisdom teeth to get infected. As they’re coming out they might be growing […]
Is Gum Recontouring Right For You?
After your eyes, your smile is the next thing people notice. A lovely smile is found to be charming, making a person more approachable. It does wonders for our nonverbal communication. Flashing those pearly whites at someone can certainly sweep them off their feet. Having nice teeth can boost self-esteem, confidence and mental health. However, […]
L-Arginine: The Plaque Killer
Researchers at Newcastle University and the University of Michigan have discovered that the amino acid, L-arginine, has the ability to break down dental plaque. The amino acid L-arginine is found naturally in many foods such as fish, poultry, red meat, as well as in dairy products. This is good news for food lovers, as this […]
When Is Pulling Your Wisdom Teeth The Wise Choice?
Call it “coming of age,” call it a “right of passage” – There comes a time in a young adult’s life, when one must make a decision regarding the wisdom of their teeth. Wisdom teeth are the third molars in the back of our mouths. Most often, wisdom teeth come in when a person reaches […]
To Fill or Not To Fill… That Is The Question
To fill or not to fill; that is the question. To cave to the dentist chair, or succumb to the cavity and forever hold your peace. Well the choice is yours. But we are here to give you all the facts you need to make an educated decision. A cavity, also known as tooth decay, […]
Could Red Wine Be Used To Prevent Cavities?
It lowers cholesterol, promotes cardiovascular health, and is fantastic for curing a bad week at work. Red wine improves just about every aspect of life. Now, a new study suggests that our teeth too, may benefit from moderate red wine consumption. The researchers of this study explain that our teeth are “non-shedding surfaces,” making it […]
Discolored Or Gap Teeth? Cosmetic Bonding Could Help
Do you have an important upcoming job interview? Or maybe you’re just tired of those little imperfections like a tooth that is discolored or perhaps a gap that affects your smile; cosmetic bonding could be the best, cost effective way to get that smile you want quick. Bonding offers a fast, inexpensive way to lengthen teeth, […]
Missing Teeth? Dentures: Not Just For Seniors
Play sports? Or are you just active? Chances are you might have played so hard you ended up chipping or knocking a tooth out entirely. What do you do when this happens? It’s not like you can cruise to work with a gaping hole in your smile. A fast and cost effective treatment is dentures. […]