Posts Tagged ‘ Dental Care ’

New Study Shows Need For Preventative Care

Although a dentists job is to fix any dental issues you may experience, it is up to the patient to prevent such issues. Proper brushing and good oral hygiene can help prevent gum disease and tooth decay, and you dentist may recommend other treatments or procedure that can help as well.  A recent study found… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 1 2015

Tooth Surface Loss Results From Tooth Enamel Erosion

Tooth surface loss is a big problem and a new study shows that it could be caused by erosion and abrasion. It can be caused by one condition alone or several conditions combined. It is treated based on the cause. The most common cause for tooth surface loss is acid erosion. Acid is found in… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 29 2015

More Preschoolers Suffering From Tooth Decay

Tooth decay can happen to anyone who doesn’t practice good dental hygiene, but dentists all over the country are finding that more and more preschoolers are showing of at their offices with cavities on a large number of teeth.  Dentists say that it is likely due to too much sugar in their diets and not… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 26 2015

Dr. Wells of South Charlotte Dentistry Explains Invisalign

Dental care and orthodontics are constantly improving and new treatments and procedures are being invented everyday. Invisalign is a fairly new procedure that has become a popular alternative to metal braces. Invisalign consist of clear fittings that help move and shape the teeth the same way as braces. Since the these fittings are clear, they… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 25 2015

5 Tips For Fresher Breath

Nobody want to have smelly breath, especially when they are talking to or kissing someone. Bad breath can ruin a moment and your self esteem, and the worst part is that it can sneak up on you and seem to come out of nowhere. If you suffer from bad breath and want to avoid it,… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 19 2015

Two Out Of Five Brits Have Tried DIY Dentistry, Would You?

Not everyone likes visiting the dentist, but most people know it is necessary if you want to keep your teeth and gums clean and healthy.  A recent study found that two out of five Brits have tried to do their own dental treatments. Reasons for doing it themselves included fear of the dentist, extreme pain,… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 19 2015

How Much Sugar Is In Your Food?

Most people know that sugar is bad for your teeth and overall health. Sugar can lead to tooth decay and also attract the bacteria that cause gum disease. Some people find it easy to avoid sugar by simply staying away from sweets and soda. The truth is, sugar can be found in many different types… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 19 2015

Europe’s Dental Lasers Market Expected To Grow Significantly

Europe’s dental laser market has grown significantly over the years and is expected to continue its growth. Germany controls the highest share of dental lasers at 28%. A recent study show that this market will grow by as much as of 8.7%.  Sales have continued to grow since 2014. The market consists of all types… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 18 2015

Toothbrush Production Moved From China To Michigan

If you use electric toothbrushes and buy replaceable heads, you may be happy to learn that those toothbrush heads will soon be made in America. Ranir, the largest maker of store brand toothbrushes and oral care products, will moving their production from China to Michigan.  The move is costing the company $3 million and will… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 17 2015

Missing Teeth May Be A Sign Of Cardiovascular Disorder

Missing teeth areusually a sign that a person has a history of inflammation. This may first be noticed in the gums and teeth may become loose and fall out. But tooth loss can be a sign of a more severe disease and could be a sign of heart trouble. Chronic inflammation in the gums can… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 12 2015