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Does Your Child Need a Dental Sealant?

Does Your Child Need a Dental Sealant?

About Dental Sealant

You may have heard of dental sealants and wondered what they were. Dental sealants are an excellent way to prevent tooth decay in children and some adults and applying them is quick and easy.

What is Dental Tartar?

What is Dental Tartar?

About Dental Tartar

You’ve probably heard about the dangers of dental tartar, but what exactly is it? Here’s what you need to know:

  • Tartar can damage your teeth and gums.

  • Only your dentist or dental hygienist can remove tartar.

  • You can control tartar buildup with the right dental practices.

Let’s take a closer look at this common problem.

What Causes Canker Sores?

What Causes Canker Sores?

Common Causes of Canker Sores

They’re small, round bumps with a white or yellow center that form on your mouth. Most canker sores appear on your tongue, inside your cheek, or on the inside of your lip. They’re usually painless, although some people experience mild tingling or burning before they appear.

Why Tooth Enamel Matters

Why Tooth Enamel Matters

Tooth Enamel Why It Matters

The enamel on your teeth protects them and makes them gleam. Acids, illnesses and bacteria can chip away at your enamel and damage your teeth. Here’s what you need to know about protecting and preserving your tooth enamel.

About Dental Plaque

About Dental Plaque

FAQs About Dental Plaque

You hear a lot about dental plaque and the importance of preventing it, but how much do you know about it? Here are some questions our customers frequently have about plaque.