Cavities is caused by the decay of the teeth or exposed teeth roots. Basically, the teeth are protected by hard outer covering called enamel. The enamel is among the hardest and the most mineralized substance found in the human body. It protects the soft inner layer of the teeth called the dentin where the delicate…
Tooth decay occurs when the tooth structure is damaged, acids produced from the activities of bacteria in the mouth are primary suspect. Acids are produced when bacteria breaks down sugar from plaque in the mouth. If plaque is allowed to build up, it attracts lots of harmful bacteria that can cause tooth decay. Certain activities…
Tooth decay also known as cavity occurs when the structure of the tooth is destroyed. A damage to the tooth enamel can result to tooth decay. Although the tooth enamel is among the hardest things that is found in the human body, but there are number of things that can soften the enamel, leading to…
Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) is a type of medical condition when you grind or clench your teeth. Teeth grinding might seem to be normal, but it becomes a problem when it happens frequently. This can wear down the protective layers of the teeth enamel, giving room to certain dental problems. Teeth grinding in children is very…
Teeth grinding also known as bruxism is so common this days, most parents think that this is a normal thing for children. So many children does this mostly at their early stage of life, some out grow it eventually. Bruxism should be taken seriously whether in children or in adults, you don’t need to ignore…
By now you must have understood the feeling better, when you take a bite on cold or hot foods. Teeth sensitivity can make you pass your favorite foods and drinks. The pain is more intense when the nerves endings beneath your tooth are widely exposed. Many things can make you teeth hurt, sweet food, sour…
If you experience sharp pain and discomfort when you take cold or hot foods, their is possibility that you have sensitive teeth. But you aren’t alone on this, lots of people out there experience pain on their teeth when they take their favorite ice cold beverages or hot foods. According to reports , millions of…
SIGNS OF A HEALTHY TEETH Oral health is very important in maintaining an overall healthy body, our mouth are made up of various parts, all of this parts are overly important for a healthy body.