Tag: fluoride

Your Fluoride Treatment Guide

STRENGTHEN YOUR TEETH WITH A FLUORIDE TREATMENT Having a cavity is the exact opposite of what you would consider a good time. Sensitivity to hot and cold, pain when you chew, and a trip to the dentist can make you want to avoid sweet treats in order to prevent cavities for the rest of your […]

The Effects of Soda on Your Child’s Teeth

SODA HAS A NEGATIVE EFFECT ON YOUR CHILD’S TEETH AND CAN CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE Who doesn’t love an ice-cold, refreshing soda on a hot summer day? Not only are sodas the perfect pick-me-up at lunch, they are also the ultimate companion to an order of hot, salty fries. What could possibly be the drawback to […]

How Much Sugar is too Much Sugar this Halloween

With Halloween just around the corner, the cavity and sugar questions are starting to rise up and take over the minds of parents everywhere. Is sugar really that bad for my child’s teeth? Should I let my child eat chocolate? How many of pieces of candy can my child eat a day?

What is Fluoride?

Fluoride is a natural mineral that helps teeth fight tooth decay. Protecting your teeth from cavities is an involved process that takes real time and effort. You utilize toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash to help prevent any cavities from forming and chances are your toothpaste and mouthwash contains fluoride.