by Zola Makrauer | Children and the Dentist, Dental Tips
The constant friction between your child’s teeth exposes them to wear, tear, injury, and bacterial infection. Accumulation of food particles on tooth surfaces welcomes bacteria which can cause decay. However, many people have known the secret of dental sealants which...
by Zola Makrauer | Children and the Dentist, Dental Tips
Did you know that thumbsucking can start as early as before a child is born? It is a normal part of the growing process unless it persists beyond the age of 2-3 years. Beyond this age, the habit could negatively impact the healthy development of your child’s teeth,...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips, Dental Treatments and Procedures
Maybe you prefer a hot cup of coffee to start your day or a cold glass of lemonade on a warm day. However, a sensitive tooth could impact your enjoyment of such beverages or food. According to The ADA, sensitivity is caused by exposure of the dentin of the tooth....
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips, Improve Your Oral Health
You could be asking what causes bad breath in your mouth. Regular mints and mouthwash may not be enough to get rid of the odor. The best approach is to know the cause before treating the symptoms. Bad breath is not only embarrassing but also makes you uncomfortable as...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips, Implants and Dentures
A missing tooth can make you self-conscious and uncomfortable as you open your mouth. A feigned smile with your mouth closed not to reveal what your lips conceal will only make people suspicious. You could have lost your tooth from an accident or disease. Advancements...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips, Tools for Your Teeth
Proper flossing plays a vital part in having a clean mouth. It helps to remove food substances and plaque in areas that your toothbrush cannot easily reach. These places range from in-between your teeth to under the gum line. To receive the most benefits, here are a...