Are you about to uncap a bottle of sparkling water to quench your thirst? The thought of the delicious bubbles bouncing around in your mouth lights up your mind with excitement. Before you put the bottle to your lips, you suddenly wonder, “can sparkling water damage my teeth?” But, is …
Cosmetic and dermal fillers have become common cosmetic procedures recommended as a nonsurgical alternative to old, traditional surgeries such as face lifts. While many doctor’s offices and dermatology clinics offer the procedure, it is not uncommon for a dentist to administer cosmetic and dermal fillers as well. How can you …
If you have bite problems (an overbite or an underbite), you may feel embarrassed about your appearance. Moreover, you may feel self-conscious about the way you speak. Depending on the extent, underbites and overbites can have a direct impact on your physical appearance, as well as your speech. For instance, …
There are many types of sports that involve contact and impact that affects athletes differently. These impacts can sometimes cause harm to an athlete’s health as well as to parts of their bodies. One of the ways that athletes can protect their teeth is by using a sports mouth guard. …
Everyone experiences bad breath, also known as halitosis, at some point in their lives. Fortunately, in most cases, it can be avoided. Although many causes of bad breath are harmless, some causes can be a sign of something more serious. If you struggle with bad breath all the time, take …
A talon cusp tooth is a rare dental anomaly that is also known as an eagle’s talon. Although the cause of the talon cusp is unknown, dentists believe it may be a result of genetic as well as environmental factors. However, the onset of a talon cusp tooth is spontaneous, …
There are several common problems with teeth including decay, gum disease, tooth sensitivity, and grinding. In this article, we will talk about these common tooth problems as well as how to fix them. Common Teeth Problems and How to Fix Them Cosmetic Teeth Problems Many people notice a problem with …
Have you ever allowed a cup of hot chocolate to sit too long and it forms a thick film at the very top? How about the slimy film that forms in fish tanks that need to be cleaned or on rocks in a stream of water? Although you may have …
At All Smiles Family Dentistry in Dundee, we care about your smile and the health of your teeth and gums. Something as simple as choosing the right toothpaste can have long-lasting effects on your oral health. With over 350 different kinds of toothpaste on the market, picking the right one …
If there is one good thing we can get from this pandemic, it’s that people started looking after their oral health. Many of them say that since they are at home most of the time, they’ve become more diligent in their brushing and flossing. They also had more time to teach their kids how …