by Chris Barnard | Jul 8, 2014 | Foods for Dental Health
6 Healthy Foods That Can Be Bad For Our Teeth We all know the obvious offenders that are all too inviting to the cavity creeps; sweets, sodas, & energy drinks…among others. But did you know some foods that are considered healthy can also be bad for our...
by Chris Barnard | May 27, 2014 | Foods for Dental Health
According to this article by the American Chemical Society, a new study has found that red wine, as well as grape seed extract, could potentially help prevent cavities. Surely any food or drink that can help prevent cavities is good for our teeth right? It seems both...
by Chris Barnard | Apr 29, 2014 | Dental Care
In a word, YES! Sipping drinks through a straw can certainly provide an additional layer of protection for our teeth and gums. Especially when we take to sloshing down some sugary slurry or acidic alcohol, straws can help prevent the cavity creeps from making holes in...
by Lindsay Sterling | Jul 18, 2013 | Dentistry for Kids
Preventing Kids Tooth Decay According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, about 40 percent of children have tooth decay by age 5. Improper or infrequent brushing and flossing are the main causes. Proper oral care can prevent children’s...
by Chris Barnard | Oct 25, 2011 | Dental Care
Routine dental examinations prevent against tooth decay, gum disease, and other issues detrimental to not only our oral health, but our overall physical health as well. Basically this regular exam, teeth cleaning, oral cancer screening, and any other diagnostic...