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...]
Restoring Confidence: Self-Esteem and Beauty through Cosmetic Dentistry
We live in a society where first impressions mean everything. Upon first meeting someone, we immediately communicate a certain level of confidence, self-esteem and beauty. While these traits largely originate from inside us – based on the worth and value we associate with ourselves – there are also other factors that influence what we outwardly display to others. Unfortunately, … [Read more...]
What to Drink and Eat for Healthy Teeth
Water Drink enough water to keep the gums clean, bright white and smooth. After eating drinking water will wash away the clinging of food left on teeth and the bacteria off the supply. Sugar-free drinks If you like your water sweetened, choose sugar-free drinks. Because sugar-free drinks wash acid-producing food from the mouth, they may help reduce cavity … [Read more...]