Summer is here, and with all the excitement from no school, endless sunshine, and warm weather can make it more challenging to stick to your family’s routine. To ensure your oral health doesn’t fall to the wayside, Bridge Creek Dental has put together five tips for keeping your teeth healthy throughout the summer. Follow a […]
Inlays and Onlays – What’s The Difference?
If your dentist discovered a few cavities during your latest dental visit, they likely walked you through their recommended treatment plan for restoring your teeth. While you commonly hear of fillings or crowns, they may recommend a dental inlay or onlay instead. But what exactly are dental inlays and onlays? Are they as effective as […]
Does Mouth Breathing Harm Your Teeth?
We all know that brushing and flossing regularly is one of the easiest ways to promote good oral hygiene. With regular tooth brushing, you’re helping to clean your teeth of bacteria, plaque buildup, and residue from sticky foods. But if you’re a mouth breather, brushing and flossing may not be doing enough to protect your […]
Does Charcoal Toothpaste Actually Work?
If you’re like most people, you want a bright and white smile. But what would you do to get those white teeth? Recently, charcoal toothpaste has become increasingly popular due to its claim of making your teeth whiter. Can charcoal toothpaste actually whiten your teeth? Or will it cause any harm to your teeth in […]
Can Damaged Tooth Enamel Be Restored?
Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you, which is why it’s so important to take care of it! Enamel is the hardest tissue in the human body that offers a thin covering on the outside of your teeth. This layer protects your teeth from chewing, biting, crunching, and grinding — […]
Dentist Digest Monthly: Pros And Cons Of Clear Aligners
Whether you’re seventeen or twenty-seven, a misaligned smile can make you feel self-conscious. It may impact your willingness to smile, laugh, and generally be yourself. Crooked teeth can also potentially lead to a host of other dental concerns if not addressed in a timely manner. For years, traditional metal braces were the go-to solution to […]