Dry eyes are essentially caused by loss of tear production or tear evaporation, often caused by an imbalance of the tear mixture. Tears are a delicate mixture of mucus, water and fatty oils that keep the eyes moist, fight infections…
Going to the store or online to buy fluoride toothpaste can become quickly overwhelming. With so many options it’s natural to wonder what dentists or the ADA would recommend. We’ve prepared a list of the top 4 dentist recommended fluoride…
Studies indicate that approximately 40% of all people experience toothache or tooth sensitivity, usually as they grow older. Toothaches are often associated with eating hot or cold foods or beverages, but can also be triggered by highly acidic foods as…
I have tooth sensitivity. If I get a drop of ice cream in the wrong place in my mouth it causes a jolt of excruciating pain that can bring tears to my eyes. Over the years, I’ve learned that when…
Tooth pain from sensitive teeth is a common problem that affects many people. In fact, roughly 40% of people experience issues with sensitive teeth or tooth pain, starting around the age of 20, primarily from the loss of tooth enamel.…
Not all teeth whitening toothpaste is created equal. Some may even be harmful to your teeth, gums and/or enamel. In this article we look at some of the things to look for (both good and bad) when choosing a teeth…
Do you often get a sharp pain in your teeth when eating ice cream or drinking a cold one? Sensitive teeth are a problem for many Americans. The good news is that there are a number of sensitive teeth remedies…
For most people, the best teeth straightening options are clear or invisible aligners like Invisalign. Both are options for children or adults, but the current shape of your teeth will impact which option will be best for you. Clear or…
In the United States, you can figure on paying around $5000 on average for clear or invisible aligners. While that figure is a good average to keep in mind, the amount you could end up paying for clear will depend…
Whether you’re a child or adult, if you need to have your teeth straightened, fix a bad bite or get your jaw aligned correctly, you’re going to look at braces. A quick breakdown on the costs of braces (and clear…
