The outermost layer of your teeth is the enamel, and it’s the hardest substance in your body. The enamel protects the dentin, where millions of tiny tubes lead directly to the innermost soft pulp of a tooth, where the blood vessels and nerves are located. The loss of enamel on a tooth is known as…
Archives for March 2019
5 Popular Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments
The amazing advances in dentistry over the last few decades have made cosmetic dentistry into a sort of plastic surgery for teeth. Several treatments that are now done on a regular basis were in their infancy not so long ago. Let’s take a look at five of the most commonly performed cosmetic dentistry treatments today:…
All About Dental Implants
For years dentures or bridgework was the choice to replace missing teeth. But in more recent years, more people are opting for dental implants, which are an attractive, practical, and convenient way of regaining all the functionality of natural teeth without the hassle. Here is what you need to know if you are considering dental…
Foods That Actually Brighten Tooth Enamel
Many people are self-conscious about the whiteness of their teeth – after all, the whiter the brighter. Typically, a dentist tells a patient to avoid certain foods and beverages, like coffee, red wine, sweets, and acid-producing foods that can stain tooth enamel. But if that doesn’t happen, people often go out of their way to…