by The Dental Place | Sep 2, 2019 | Cavity, Dentist, lost a tooth, Oral Health, Root Canal, Teeth
What is tooth decay? Tooth decay is damage that occurs when bacteria makes acids that eat away at a tooth. Tooth decay can lead to holes in the teeth, known as cavities. If not treated, tooth decay can cause pain, infection, and tooth loss. Tooth decay is heavily...
by The Dental Place | Sep 2, 2019 | Cavity, Cleaning, Dentist, Family, Teeth
F Fizzy drinks and other carbonated drinks can cause both dental erosion and tooth decay. Tooth erosion involves the loss of the hard tissue, known as the enamel, from the tooth’s surface through a chemical reaction with acids – many of which are found in...
by The Dental Place | Sep 2, 2019 | Cavity, Cerec Advanced Technology, Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Design, Teeth
What are craze lines? Over time, teeth can develop tiny cracks on the enamel, the outermost layer of the teeth. These tiny cracks are seen on the teeth as small vertical lines, known as craze lines. Craze lines can become discoloured over time but typically have zero...
by The Dental Place | Jun 29, 2016 | Cavity
The best way of avoiding tooth decay is to stay away from sweets and all other sugary stuff. You must brush your teeth properly and preferably twice daily. Do regular flossing to maintain perfect dental hygiene. Some, beverages and foods and even some lifestyle habits...