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Black Toothpaste for Teeth Whitening

Black Toothpaste

Blog Highlights The toothpaste contains powdered charcoal, which helps to whiten the enamel of teeth The American Dental Association has shown that charcoal can wear down the enamel Toothpastes containing charcoal are not approved by the ADA There are many different ways to whiten your teeth, some more legitimate than others. One method that seems […]

Banana Peels and Teeth Whitening

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Blog Highlights Banana peel teeth whitening involves� rubbing the inside of a banana peel on your teeth Some fruits contain high levels of acid which, in excess, can damage your teeth When it comes to whitening your teeth, there are several effective, proven methods available Sometimes the internet produces some strange health trends. One of […]

Preventing Tooth Discoloration After Teeth Whitening

Beautiful smile

Blog Highlights Once your teeth are whitened, consider avoiding stain-causing foods and drinks Throughout the day, rinse your mouth with water after drinking coffee, tea, or sodas Professional cleanings easily remove surface stains and reduce discoloration Getting your teeth whitened is easy. Keeping them white and maintaining their brightness is where the real work begins. […]

Treating TMJ

Women with painful dental emergency.

Blog Highlights To determine the best method of treatment for your TMJ, it’s best to speak with your dentist Some common causes are high levels of stress and teeth grinding In extreme cases, you may need to undergo jaw joint surgery TMJ pain can range from slight discomfort to excruciating pain. Unfortunately, there isn’t one […]

TMJ Jaw

Woman with sensitive teeth

Blog Highlights Most pain in the jaw is referred to as TMJ jaw disorder Unfortunately, scientists have yet to pinpoint the exact cause of TMJ jaw In some cases, TMJ jaw can become chronic Eating and speaking are two activities we do everyday without thinking. These functions are� made possible by the temporomandibular joint of […]

Is Tooth Recession a Thing?

Gum Disease

Blog Highlights Gum recession can lead to tooth pain which may be one reason for the misleading name Your dentist can easily identify if you’re suffering from gum disease It’s important to maintain a healthy oral regime at home to help prevent gum recession No, but gum recession or receding gums are very real. Gum […]

Home Treatments for Sensitive Teeth

Women with sensitive teeth eating a popsicle

Blog Highlights If you start to experience sensitivity in your teeth, you should speak with your dentist Certain types of foods can actually help remineralize the enamel of your teeth The main cause of tooth sensitivity is exposed nerves It’s important to maintain good oral hygiene to avoid dental issues such as sensitive teeth. If […]

Sensitive Gums and Sensitive Teeth

Women with sensitive teeth eating a popsicle

Blog Highlights Gum sensitivity is often caused by gingivitis Tooth sensitivity can be uncomfortable and make day-to-day life miserable Catching and treating tooth and gum sensitivity early can save you a lot of trouble in the future Sensitive gums and sensitive teeth can be extremely uncomfortable. It’s important to understand the differences between sensitive gums […]

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