Your tooth enamel is made up of densely packed, microscopic mineral crystal structures that give your teeth the kind of strength and durability that can last a lifetime. Even as strong as tooth enamel is, things like acidic foods and beverages, as well as the natural processes of the bacteria in your mouth can microscopically erode the mineral crystals. If... read more »

One of the major keys to great oral health is maintaining healthy gums. Our gums help protect and support our teeth, but they can be quite prone to disease and infection if not properly cared for. And since early gum disease doesn’t cause pain or discomfort, many people don’t know they have anything to worry about. To help you better... read more »

You probably know that food, beverages and tobacco products affect the pearliness of your teeth, and the best solution is good oral hygiene. What you may not know is that dull smiles can be caused by lesser-known factors that have nothing to do your oral hygiene. Here are five factors that could affect the brightness of your teeth: 1. Age... read more »