Remineralization of Teeth Remineralization of Teeth Repairs Damage Aggressive toothbrushing and acid, created from normal bacteria in the mouth reacting with sugar, result in the demineralization of teeth. Teeth are made of calcium and this substance is called … [Read more...]
Toothpaste, Dentifrice
Proper Use of Toothpaste Prevents Decay Proper Toothbrushing Technique is Required Toothpaste (called dentifrice by professionals) is nothing more than an additive to the toothbrush to aid in properly cleansing the teeth by eliminating bacterial plaque, stimulating the … [Read more...]
Fluoride
The American Dental Association states that fluoride is one of the best advances in dentistry over the last 50 years. The Center for Disease Control, often called CDC, states that systemic water fluoridation is one of the "ten greatest public health achievements in the 20 … [Read more...]
Fluoride Varnish is A New and Better Modality
Fluoride Varnish Benefits of Fluoride Varnish Application of fluoride varnish onto a tooth keeps fluoride in actual contact with the surface of the tooth for a longer period of time and therefore enhances its beneficial effects. Fluoride varnish actually tastes better … [Read more...]
