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Fluoride: a fantastic, naturally occurring mineral that promotes strong, healthy teeth by strengthening enamel. Most everyone has heard of fluoride and probably experienced a fluoride treatment or two as a kid, but that’s the extent of their knowledge. You see, the development of plaque wears away at your enamel in a process called demineralization. Fluoride counters this by encouraging another … Continued

Some people think if they’re not having any dental problems, they don’t need to see a dentist. The problem with this type of logic is that it assumes problems are only present when there is pain. One of the reasons why gum disease is so prevalent in the United States is because it’s a silent … Continued

Bruxism is the medical term for the chronic grinding and clenching of teeth during the night or day. The habit frequently causes headaches, a sore jaw, vertigo, worn teeth, enamel loss, facial distortions, joint disorders and even arthritis. Specially designed mouth guards can successfully curb the effects of teeth grinding and prevent further damage from … Continued

Let’s face it, many of us have put off the dentist several times in our lives. Unfortunately, delaying your dental visit may end up costing you more than if you go regularly. Your dental health affects your general health, your mental health, and can cause many other issues for you in the long run. Dentists … Continued