There’s nothing worse than walking into a big meeting with the smell of onion on your breath. You greet the person you’re meeting with, they take a step back, and you realize you’ve just sent the unpleasant aroma of onion rings right up their nose. You have definitely not started this meeting out on the right foot! If only you had sprig of mint or some sunflower seeds in your … [Read more...]
Dental
Remove the Alibis, Start Flossing and Remove the Plaque
After eating, the food particles that are left feed the bacteria that will eventually grow into a yellow sticky thing called plaque. This plaque causes the teeth to have a hole in them. It gives off acid that eats away the enamel, a part of a tooth. Once it reaches the pulp that contains the roots and nerves that give the tooth sensitivity, it will cause an awful … [Read more...]
7 Tricks To Manage Wisdom Tooth Pain
I hate it when my wisdom tooth emerges. It brings me terrible aches and pains. Eating and sleeping are easy activities that are made difficult because of its emergence. Plus, I cringe from pain too which is really troublesome for me. Are you experiencing the same pain or worse? If you are annoyed by the constant pang of its emergence, you might want to try the … [Read more...]
How to Take Care of Baby Teeth
Baby Teeth Care Yes, when babies are born they do not yet have teeth. But oral health should start very early in life. Although they are not yet permanent, baby teeth should be cared for just as cautiously as with adult teeth. Dentists and experts have come up with a list of functions that baby teeth serve including reserving space for permanent teeth and then serving as guide … [Read more...]
5 Popular Types of Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures
Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures With diligent brushing and flossing and regular visits to the dentist’s office, the average person should have clean, healthy teeth, but sometimes, that just isn’t enough. For those of you who want brighter smiles or beyond perfect teeth, fret not, for you have a solution. Dentists in Marietta, skilled in a number of procedures aimed at dental … [Read more...]
A Look at a Few Common Dental Procedures
Common Dental Procedures Brushing your teeth, flossing, gargling with mouthwash, and visits to the dentist all go into proper dental care. Unfortunately, even with the best intentions, your teeth may require some dental procedures. A Marietta dentist can perform a variety of surgical procedures on a patient’s teeth. Let’s take a look at a few common … [Read more...]
Teeth Whitening Scams Cost People Millions
Teeth whitening is all the rage these days and it has been for about 5 years now. But along with legitimate teeth whitening products a lot of scams have also popped up. The reason for this is quite simple. The main teeth whitening agent in gels and whitening strips is carbamide peroxide.  This peroxide is quite cheap and can be purchased over the counter or even on … [Read more...]
Three Steps to Healthy Teeth
One of the first things that we have heard from other mothers is that we need to brush our teeth after every meal. Although most of us have followed this advice strictly throughout the years it does not mean that we are doing the right thing. It definitely pays to relearn these principles again and follow the right things this time. 1. The Right Toothbrush Having the right … [Read more...]