Cavities are little holes in your teeth that can develop from tooth decay. They are caused by bacteria in your mouth that produce acids that eat away at the enamel, or outer layer, of your teeth. These holes can become larger if left untreated and eventually lead to a tooth infection or even tooth loss. […]
Are Yellow Teeth Stronger?
The colour of teeth is often seen as a sign of health and beauty, with many saying gleaming white teeth are the epitome of a healthy smile. The belief that whiter teeth are stronger teeth is common. But what if, in the pursuit of a Hollywood-white smile, we’ve overlooked the actual strength and health of […]
Should You Brush or Floss First?
When it comes to oral hygiene, there are 3 key practices you need to maintain to keep your teeth and gums healthy. One of those things is regular visits to your dentist’s office for exams and cleanings—can you guess the other 2? If you guessed brushing and flossing, you’d be correct. Brushing helps to remove […]