Jun 15, 2019 | Common Conditions, Oral Hygiene, Overall Health, Teeth
Drinking water not only keeps you hydrated and ensures the proper working of many bodily functions, but it also helps protect your dental health. Something as simple as drinking water prevents tooth decay. Fluoridated water, in particular, provides numerous benefits...
May 15, 2019 | Common Conditions, Oral Hygiene
Importance of Brushing Your Tongue Everyone knows how important it is to brush your teeth and gums as part of good dental hygiene. Did you know that brushing your tongue daily is equally important? The surface of your tongue provides the perfect environment for...
Jan 4, 2019 | Common Conditions, Oral Hygiene, Teeth
Did you know that more than 90% of all American adults will develop at least one cavity which has to be treated in their lifetime? To your Birmingham dental team, that means it’s very important for you to understand what cavities are and how they can be...
Nov 13, 2018 | Common Conditions, Overall Health, Teeth
Often, symptoms like pain, irritability, a runny nose, fever, sleeping problems are associated with teething. However, not all of these symptoms match up. If your baby is experiencing a runny nose, diarrhea and vomiting, a high fever, loss of appetite, coughing, and...
May 19, 2018 | Oral Hygiene, Common Conditions
There are different opinions on whether you should clean your tongue or not. Your Birmingham dentist recommends tongue cleaning if you’re dealing with bad breath. Sometimes, the bacteria on your tongue produces bad odors as it does its job of breaking down germs and...