6 Causes Of Tooth Sensitivity
6 Causes Of Tooth Sensitivity Do your teeth hurt or burn when you drink an ice cold or extremely warm beverage? Does it hurt when you brush and floss your teeth sometimes? Does cold air cause pain in the teeth? These are all signs of tooth sensitivity. Here are 6 causes of Tooth sensitivity and […]
4 Best Ways To Prevent Plaque Build Up
4 Best Ways To Prevent Plaque Build Up Plaque is the sticky, colorless film of bacteria that develops on the surface of the teeth. It often appears or feels “fuzzy: and is most noticeable on uncleaned teeth. Here are the 4 best ways to prevent it from building up on your teeth: Brush Your Teeth […]
What To Do For Whiter, Brighter Teeth
What To Do For Whiter, Brighter Teeth Yellow teeth can be a cause of lower self-esteem and is an indication of poor dental hygiene. Although it takes time to acquire yellow stains on the teeth, the issue can be resolved quickly. Here are a few ways that you can make your smile whiter and brighter. […]
How To Prevent Tooth Decay In Children
How To Prevent Tooth Decay In Children Dental care is typically not the top of a child’s priority list. Instead, it’s more likely to have your child rush through their morning hygiene care to get to their exciting day ahead. Although their enthusiasm is great, rushing through dental hygiene routines raises the chances of tooth […]
Tongue Thrust – What Is It And What To Do To Treat It
What Is Tongue Thrust And How To Treat It Tongue Thrust is a condition identified by an abnormal set of the mouth, often referred to as “open bite”. It is caused by the tongue pressing forward too far in the mouth. Apart from being an uncomfortable condition, it can also cause and/or exacerbate poor swallowing […]
How To Know If You Have HPV Oral Cancer
How To Know If You Have HPV Oral Cancer Oral cancer, like every other cancer, is caused by the overgrowth of cells. This is very commonly caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), an incurable sexually transmitted disease (STD) that has been on the rise in recent years. A person with HPV can transmit the disease through […]
Why Parents Should Take Their Child To A Dental Hygienist At An Early Age
Why Parents Should Take Their Child To A Dental Hygienist At An Early Age In the past, pediatricians advised taking children to the dental hygienist when they had all the milk teeth in their mouths. Normally, the complete appearance of deciduous or temporary teeth (commonly known as “baby teeth”) occurs around 30-36 months of age. […]
Treatment For Snoring And Sleep Apnea
Treatment For Snoring And Sleep Apnea Orofacial myology is a discipline that involves the application of a set of procedures and techniques used to correct the orofacial muscular imbalance, create adequate muscle patterns for swallowing, improve word articulation, eliminate harmful habits and improve patient aesthetics. The development of orofacial functions is related to the breastfeeding […]
How To Treat Gum Infections
How To Treat Gum Infections Your gums are a dexterous, yet sensitive part of your body. Without proper treatment, they are prone to getting infections that can spread to the entire mouth area. A common symptom of gum infection is excessive pain in the gums along with redness, inflammation, bleeding, pus, and bad breath. If […]
How To Prevent Tooth Sensitivity
How To Prevent Tooth Sensitivity Tooth sensitivity is an issue that is common among many people. The discomfort that people with sensitive teeth feel is often considered solely to be caused by temperature, however, there are many other reasons why a person may be experiencing tooth sensitivity. Other reasons may include sugar and/or acid sensitivity, […]