Sure, green tea is an incredibly healthy beverage, filled with antioxidants and nutrients. It serves as a pleasant pick-me-up and alternative to coffee. But did you know that this popular drink can also be beneficial for your oral health? Here are three ways drinking green tea can help keep your […]
Gum grafting, also known as gingival graft or periodontal plastic surgery, is a dental procedure performed to correct the effects of gum recession. It is a quick and relatively simple dental procedure that can save you from the consequences of receding gums. Why Are They Necessary? To start, why might […]
Recently the American Association of Pediatric Dentists (AAPD) released a study on the use of Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) and how it may be used to treat hypersensitivity and decay in children and patients with special needs. It is important to note that the preferred method to treat and arrest decay is by removing […]
Keeping up with your family schedule can be a bit of a roller coaster, but getting your kids to eat right and maintain good oral hygiene should always be a top priority. Here are a few oral health tips that will help you protect your child and their developing teeth […]
It’s an exciting time when your little one’s first tooth starts to appear. Baby teeth can start popping up at 6 months old, so caring for them as early as possible is essential. Baby Teeth. American Dental Association. Some baby toothbrushes resemble adult toothbrushes, while others double as a teether or fit on […]
For all the good coffee does, it’s not easy on our teeth. The components in our favorite morning beverage can discolor our pearly whites with every sip. However, not all coffees stain equally. And it turns out that one type of coffee will induce far less teeth discoloration than the […]
In the face of the escalating global waste crisis, where millions of toothbrushes end up in landfills annually, SURI has emerged as an innovator of sustainable practice in the dental care industry and going green. The London-based toothbrush brand recently announced a successful $7.5 million in a Series A funding […]
Flashy white teeth are all over our television screens right now, from reality TV to blockbuster films. When it comes to Hollywood chompers, there are some stand-outs. Tom Cruise famously had teeth that were misaligned and stained well into his 30s.Applying veneers is not an easy procedure. Patients need to […]
You may not give much thought to your teeth on a daily basis. Out of habit, you brush your teeth in the morning and before sleeping. But when your teeth hurt while brushing or eating or having a chilled drink, that’s when you realise you need to focus more on […]
Beverages that have a low pH — meaning they are more acidic — have the potential to wear away tooth enamel over time, particularly when consumed often and in large quantities. Regular water has a pH of 7, which is neutral. Coffee measures about 5, lemon juice about 2 and stomach […]