wm

Cavities are something nearly every single person on the planet will face at one point in time or another. They happen, even if you do an outstanding job of keeping up with your oral hygiene and you come in for exams and cleanings every six months. The sooner we can find and treat a cavity, […]

When you hear someone talking about “pH”, your mind probably travels to chemicals and industrial-strength cleaners. What you might not think about is the saliva in your mouth and how important the pH value actually is. In fact, low pH can affect your teeth and oral health. The Importance of pH Balance The pH scale

When you think about foods that are good for your teeth, chances are that chocolate is not the first thing that you think of. In fact, you probably think that chocolate is something that you can only have in small amounts. That is true, but only up to a point. The right type of chocolate

There are many different things that you can do to crack a tooth. Some are obvious, such as an injury to your teeth or face, while others are not so obvious, like not realizing you had a cavity. You need to get that crack treated as soon as it happens. The longer you ignore the

Few people truly appreciate how important calcium is to the human body. Calcium is an essential nutrient, a mineral in fact, that is found naturally in the human body. However, there is never enough natural calcium in the human body to sustain all of its needs. The only way to enhance your need for calcium

If you are experiencing tooth pain and sensitivity, worn enamel could be the problem. Thinner enamel puts your teeth at risk for a host of problems including discomfort. Read on to find out how thinner enamel can cause sensitivity and how you might be able to prevent the problem. How Enamel Erosion Causes Sensitivity The

Perhaps you are dealing with some pain due to your cavities, but have an important upcoming event, so your main priority is getting a quick whitening treatment on your teeth. Should you ignore the repairs and just slap on a new coat of paint to hold your mouth over? Sensitive Smile One of the main

There are few things worse than a painful, throbbing tooth, but having a desensitized tooth that feels nothing is one of them. It could be an underlying sign of more serious problems that the early pain was merely trying to warn you of. There are two major reasons why your incisors might be insensate –