Fluoride: To Be Or Not To Be?
Fluoride is easily one of the most debated topics in the world of dentistry. Some dentists argue that fluoride is not essential to maintain good oral hygiene while others think that it is beneficial for your teeth. The fact is fluoride cannot be considered a threat to your overall health if it is used correctly. […]
Diet and Dental Erosion
Tooth erosion can often lead to a progressive irreversible loss of tooth structure that is chemically etched away from tooth surfaces by acid. It is another ever-increasing problem around the world, especially in industrialized countries. It results from the increased ingestion of acidic beverages such as soft drinks, fruit juices, sodas, and sports drinks. Not […]
5 Things That You Need To Know About Periodontal Disease
Your mouth is widely considered to be one of the most vascular parts of your body. Hence it is very important to keep your mouth healthy. A very surprising fact is that people don’t put a lot of thought into maintaining their mouths. In fact, most people believe that their mouths are healthy even if […]
6 Modern Dental Procedures
As technological advancements are soaring to new heights every day the field of dentistry is not too far behind. It is evolving each day to adjust to the demands and needs of the patients. The reasons could be many, some prefer advanced technology, others prefer painless ones, few prefer quick services, etc. Ultimately, it’s all […]
6 Ways to Keep Your Gums Healthy
When it comes to the health of your mouth, it is not just about how bright your smile is and how your teeth are straight. You cannot just ignore your gums. Even if you have zero cavities, pearly white teeth, it does not mean that you cannot suffer from gum diseases. Most gum diseases are […]
Best & Worst Edibles for Your Teeth
It is rightly said that you are what you eat. Well, it falls correct, especially for your oral health. Our health conditions, whether good or bad depends entirely on what you consume. This should not come as a surprise that your oral health is the mirror of your overall health. It is a vicious circle […]
The Advantages of a Six-Month Checkup
Do you ever wonder why your dental cleanings are so important? If so, our A Dental Care dental team is happy to tell you why! There are many advantages to your dental cleanings and exams, like: –They can deeply clean your teeth: The tools and techniques used during your dental cleaning are the only tools and […]
Can bad oral hygiene cause health problems?
A joke that is told often in dental practices goes “you don’t have to brush your teeth, only the ones you want to keep” and this usually sticks with clients. Brushing your teeth is important but not the only element in proper oral care. Flossing, using mouth wash, a proper diet, cleaning the tongue and […]
The Illnesses and Medical Conditions that Can Attack Your Oral Health
It’s important to take good care of your smile and oral health, especially if you have a medical condition. This is because medical conditions can attack your oral health and harm your smile. In fact, there are many different medical conditions that can do so, including: –Acid reflux: Acid reflux can attack your smile and oral […]
What Are the Causes of a Toothache?
There are many things that could cause a toothache in Houston, Texas. In fact, a toothache is usually a sign that you have a bigger dental problem. So, our A Dental Care dental team generally recommends scheduling an appointment with your dentist, Dr. Firoz Lalani, if you’ve had a toothache for more than three days. […]
