Every time you turn around, there’s a new beauty trend to try—even for teeth! Whether it’s a celebrity showing off a glistening grill of diamonds or a cheap DIY toothpaste that includes scrubbing your teeth with dark, black charcoal—how are patients supposed to know what’s good for their teeth and what will actually hurt their smile?
Your Waco dentist wants to warn you about a few fads that you should think twice about before trying.
Dental problems usually are unidentifiable to the untrained eye. If you feel dental pain, in most cases it’s because the issue at hand is has developed so much that it’s inflicting pain. One of the worst things you can do for your oral health is to ignore dental pain.
Dental pain could be a sign of severe problems like a “dying tooth.” Your Waco dentist can help you understand why a tooth may “die” and how they can help you save teeth.
If you’re on one of those health kicks, you may be outing a few things from your diet. Replacing juice and sodas with water is tougher than it sounds. Sometimes you just need a little bubble to spice up your beverage so you drink sparkling water. You thought, there’s no way I can cheat on my diet if I drink sparkling water!
False! Not only have studies found that sparkling water can actually aid weight gain, but it rots your teeth. Your Waco dentist is here to explain how sparkling water could be damaging your smile.
Have you ever bitten on the sides of your cheeks as a nervous habit? You may start to feel a bit of tenderness or your cheek become raw. Within just a day or so, your sore will be healed! Have you ever wondered how a cut or sore in your mouth heals so quickly?
Your dentist in Waco is here to explain your body’s amazing healing properties and discuss why your mouth recovers so quickly.
