If you’re anything like me, you want your smile to impress someone upon first meeting. You have your morning toothbrush routine, and even sometimes freshen up your look by whitening. But have you ever considered that what you eat may have as big of an impact on your smile as … [Read more...]
Tooth Discoloration: What You Should Know
Tooth discoloration happens to the best of us. No matter how hard we try to avoid it, it happens. It happens to people of all habits and, not just smokers (however if you smoke, you are putting yourself at increased risk for it). There are plenty of other occurrences that … [Read more...]
Are Afternoon Happy Hours Hurting your Teeth?
Yep, that’s right. The fourth horseman you might be inviting on those happy hours could be a cavity. Heading out with friends or coworkers for a drink after work is nothing new. It is a great way to network and build relationships as well as blow off some steam. However, … [Read more...]
Limit Sweets for a Healthy Smile
Here in the United States, we are obsessed with all things sugar. The introduction of high-fructose corn syrup has led us to begin adding sugar to foods (and even non-foods) you wouldn't think need sugar. Certain drugs such as cough drops and cold syrup contain sugar as well as … [Read more...]