2016

Top Foods to Eat to Help Eliminate Your Bad Breath

Brushing your teeth and tongue twice each day may be helpful for keeping your breath fresh; however, it may take more than that to avoid having bad breath. A dentist can help you understand various ways to eliminate bad breath, and one option he or she might suggest is eating certain foods. The foods suggested are all great options for having fresher breath. Healthy, crisp foods There are hundreds of food options you can eat, but choosing healthy ones can not only be a great way to keep your teeth healthy, but they can also help you keep your teeth cleaner. Read More 

Causes Of Mouth Ulcers

There are many types of sores and abrasions which occur in the mouth, but a mouth ulcer may be one of the most painful types a person can suffer from. When someone finds this sore in their mouth, they may wonder what caused it and if they need to see a doctor. What Is A Mouth Ulcer? When a person wakes up to a painful sore in their mouth, the process to figure out what it is begins. Read More 

Causes Of Canker Sores On Your Tongue

Canker sores can occur at any time and are annoying and quite painful. Sufferers may question why they are dealing with an outbreak on their tongue. These sores can be popping up all over the mouth for a variety of reasons. Diet Like so many other health problems exacerbated by food, a person's diet can cause flare ups. When a person eats a diet high in foods that are spicy, heavily acidic or highly concentrated citrus meals, it can irritate the system and canker sores can begin to develop. Read More 

Five Signs You’re a Good Candidate for Dental Veneers

Veneers are thin porcelain shells that go over your teeth after some of the enamel is taken from them. They are a cosmetic dental tool that is used to give you the perfect smile. This can be a good option for people who don't like their teeth or have had an accident resulting in a chip. The question is, how do you know if you are a good candidate for dental veneers? Read More 

2 Common Causes Of Receding Gums And What You Can Do About Them

Gum recession is a common oral health problem. In fact, over 75 percent of Americans may have some type of gum disease that can lead to this issue, but only 60% are aware of this problem. When you have gingival recession, which is more frequently referred to as receding gums, you'll likely notice that the gum tissue that once surrounded your teeth starts to pull back. More of your teeth are exposed, and the gum recession may continue. Read More