Invisalign treatment continues to be one of the most popular options for straightening crooked teeth. The Invisalign aligners can be used throughout the day as a low visibility alternative to traditional bracing products. But many Invisalign users struggle with maintaining thei...
Pregnant women are more prone to cavities due in part to pregnancy cravings, hormonal imbalances, and pregnancy-related tooth and gum sensitivity. Many women never even experienced a cavity until they became pregnant. However, if you’re pregnant, you don’t ...
Key Takeaways Banana peel teeth whitening lacks scientific proof, and results are inconsistent. Minerals in banana peels (potassium, magnesium, manganese) benefit health but don’t whiten teeth. Professional whitening treatments and peroxide-based products...
If you ask people what they would most like to change about their smile, they usually reply that they’d like whiter teeth. The colour of your teeth is one of the most immediately visible ways for strangers to tell you to take care of yourself. For coffee, d...
Key Takeaways: Anxiety, medications, and sleep apnea are the top three reasons your mouth feels pasty. Anxiety reduces saliva production due to rapid breathing. Medications with drying agents can cause moisture loss. Sleep apnea may lead to xerostomia (...
Most of us start our day with a cup of coffee. As the warmth of your first cup of coffee in the morning envelops you, it also destroys your enamel (the hard outer layer of each tooth). Made up of different minerals, enamel protects the inner layers of our t...
Loose teeth in children are a positive occurrence because it means their mouths are growing properly. In adults, loose teeth are a negative occurrence. As adults, we hope that our teeth never become loose – but if they do, there are things you can do to kee...
Crowns are used to cover parts of a decayed or damaged tooth. They appear like natural teeth and protect the tooth from incurring more damage. Crowns are hollow and can only replace teeth that are damaged but not lost. They are perfect for people who have undergone root canals, need to cover a large filling, have tooth discolouration, or have sustained cracks and breaks to their tooth. However, tooth caps or crowns need to be replaced and some people report sensitivity after this procedure. ...
Are you looking for an easy and quick fix-it-all cosmetic dental solution? Then you're in luck! There is a cosmetic dentistry option available for you that fits the bill. Although it's not restorative or permanent, it does offer a more affordable method to ...
To rinse or not to rinse, that is the question. But what is the answer? In this two-part blog post, we’re going to explore the benefits and drawbacks of commercial mouthwashes and discuss homemade or natural mouthwash alternatives. Let’s answer that age-old...
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