10 Teeth Brushing Tips Everyone Needs To Know
Check out these 10 tips to make sure you are keeping your teeth in a great condition.
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Why Falling Asleep Without Brushing Your Teeth is Pretty Darn Gross
Skip a session, and you’re on your way to encouraging the growth of bacterial buildup in the form of plaque, which can lead to cavities and gum disease.
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Beyond Tooth Decay: Why Dental Hygiene is Important
Poor oral hygiene not only causes tooth decay, but can lead to some very serious diseases that include Alzheimer’s. Read on to learn more, and thanks for visiting Surrey Endodontic Centre. Most of us are aware that poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath – but not brushing your teeth could…
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Obese Patients More Likely to Have Periodontitis
Patients who are obese or overweight are more likely to have periodontitis, according to a study by U.K. researchers.
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Up to 3,000 Times the Bacterial Growth Found on Hollow-head Toothbrushes
Solid-head power toothbrushes retain less bacteria compared to hollow-head toothbrushes.
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Canadian City Sees Increase In Caries After Ending Fluoridation
Dentists and dental hygienists in Calgary, Alberta, say they are seeing rampant caries in children’s teeth following a decision to remove fluoride from the Canadian city’s water supply three years ago.
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Severe Periodontitis is the 6th Most Prevalent Disease in the World
Gum disease has become a widespread disease affecting a great number of the world’s population. Read on to learn more, and thanks for visiting Surrey Endodontic Centre. The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published a paper titled “Global Burden of Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression.” The manuscript, by lead researcher…
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Dietary Sugars Should Be Drastically Reduced
To reduce the significant financial and social burdens of caries, free sugars in the diet should make up no more than 3% of total energy intake.
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Acidic Drinks Can Damage Kids’ Teeth Permanently, Expert Warns
High acidity levels in soft drinks, fruit juice and sports beverages pose a threat to youngsters’ teeth, a new study reports.
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