What Does Your Tongue Say About Your Overall Health?

11/18/2019

In most cases, patches, bumps, and spots on your tongue are harmless. However, conditions like infections, medication issues, stress, and even agin...

Dental Care Tips

Natural Ways to Stop Receding Gums from Worsening

10/23/2019

If the bone and soft tissues that keep your teeth in place become infected, it will lead to a gum disease called Continue Reading

Sensitive Teeth

Dentin Hypersensitivity: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Available

10/17/2019

Dentin hypersensitivity or tooth sensitivity refers to the pain or discomfort in your teeth, produced by external stimuli like cold or hot temperat...

Ames Family Dental

Foods and Beverages Responsible for Tooth Erosion

9/13/2019

The outer layer of your teeth is made up of enamel, which defends your teeth against chemical and physical damage. The acids present in the foods a...

Ames Family Dental

How to Heal from a Dental Cavity

8/20/2019

Dental cavities, also called caries or tooth decay, is a common tooth condition. It is caused by various factors including incorrect brushing and f...

Dental Braces

How to Eat with Dental Braces in the First Week

8/16/2019

Dental braces are wire-based appliances, used to straighten, align, and position your teeth for improving your bite and dental aesthetic. Many peop...

Ames Family Dental

What Are the Signs That a Root Canal Is Needed?

7/16/2019

“Root canal” is a term used to refer to the pulp-filled natural cavity within the center of a tooth. Root canals contain blood ve...

Cosmetic Dentistry

Dental Plaque: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment Options

7/4/2019

Dental plaque is a sticky, colorless to pale yellow buildup of biofilm on the teeth and is formed by bacteria living in the mouth. It is visible wh...

Teeth Whitening

Teeth Whitening: Things to Know Before Going for a Brighter Smile

6/24/2019

Despite your best efforts at brushing and flossing every day, your teeth color may still change colors due to various reasons. If your teeth are no...