How can I tell if I have a cracked tooth? The signs can be difficult to spot and the symptoms will vary. You may get pain from time to time when you are chewing, especially when you release the biting pressure. Extreme temperatures, especially cold, may cause...
Why mouthguards are so important? Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly lost one or two of your front teeth. Smiling, talking, eating-everything would suddenly be affected. Mouthguards also known as mouth protectors, help cushion the blow to the face,...
Youth sports participation has grown steadily over the years. It is estimated that 20 to 25 million youth participate in competitive sports. As a result of this growth in participation levels, incidence of injury has also increased. Some have reported sports to...
Craving something sweet or salty? Some food choices can contribute to the wear and tear of your pearly whites. What make a food “bad” are bacteria living in the mouth burn sugars to thrive. The byproduct of this is acid, which dissolves tooth enamel and causes...
