6 Common Causes of Sensitive Teeth Even touching your teeth with your tongue can be painful and I've found it's especially bad during a sudden climate change - my teeth go nuts! And so do I!So what causes sensitive teeth? Basically, any sort of exposure of your dentin will cause discomfort or pain. Dentin is the soft layer of your teeth that sits under your enamel.Receding gums can cause your dentin to be exposed. This can be caused by gum...more
Thinking that teeth whitening would be a pleasant addition to her lineup of eyelash extensions, temporary tattoos and custom makeup, this salon owner started offering teeth whitening in her upscale salon. But she was made to stop by this inspector for the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners after she was accused of being active illegal dentistry. Her ongoing lawsuit with the state has waded into the murky area of regulating teeth whitening products...more
Common Causes of Teeth Grinding Teeth grinding is a common problem, yet there is no unanimous agreement as to why people are affected by it. There could be a vast number of reasons, as several issues and behaviors have been associated with teeth grinding or bruxism. What follows are some of the causes of teeth grinding and what you can do to prevent it.Specific everyday rituals could possibly play a part in teeth grinding. These include consuming too much sugar and caffeine, drinking alcohol and smoking.Of course, none of these habits are healthy in general, especially when done excessively, but they can specifically contribute to teeth grinding. You should steer clear of stimulants prior to bedtime, especially if you often grind your teeth in your sleep. Junk foods, like pop, which generally have sugar and caffeine in them, can cause teeth grinding both when you are awake or asleep. An unpolluted diet and one with a smaller number of stimulants can help to reduce this issue.An issue, which is linked to teeth grinding is TMJ, or temporalmandibular joint pain. This makes hurting or tartness in the jaw happen and can also set off grinding of the teeth. Many things can cause...more
Whitening Teeth Secrets - Natural Ways To Whiten Your Teeth Many people are seeking for ways in order to whiten the teeth. There are many ways that one can do in order to achieve whiter teeth. Usually many people are only aware of the commercial and expensive ways to whiten the teeth. What they do not know are natural ways to whiten your...more
Whiten My Teeth - Revealing How to Get a Hollywood Ultra White Smile Chances are you have asked the question how do I whiten my teeth without spending a fortune. And far whiter than just a few shades. Your goal is to have the ultra white smile like a movie star. However, can I really whiten my teeth like them? Let's take a look at some...more
If you want to have a whiter set of teeth and a brighter smile without spending a ton of money on professional services, then natural home remedies may be the best option for you. One of the most effective home whitening methods is making your own mixture of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide. Yes, you can really use baking soda and peroxide for easy teeth whitening! The best news is that this will cost you only a minimal amount of money as these two ingredients are common household items, and you can just buy them cheap at your local groceries and drugstores.Hydrogen peroxide usually comes in concentrations ranging from 2%-3%. This exerts its effect through a chemical reaction involving the dissociation of peroxide into its two component elements: water and oxygen. When this happens, some foaming occurs and the foam produced works to break down the film of plaque growing on your teeth. It can access those hard-to-reach places in your mouth that your normal toothbrush can't. This makes it easier for the scrubbing action of your toothbrush more effective in removing hardened plaque.The other key component, baking soda, has many wonderful uses. It is mildly abrasive, so it can scrub...more
Nowadays, everybody seems to realize the importance of having white teeth. White teeth can symbolize good habits and health, giving its owner more confidence in themselves. Having white teeth is something that we have come to understood as a must...more
Teeth Whitening - How to Get A Bright Smile So you want whiter teeth to enhance your life socially and professionally? It's a good choice, and very affordable too. Now that you've made your decision for teeth whitening, what do you do? Go for...more
Teeth Whitening is the only one for me My busy routine have always hindered me from visiting the dentist for an in office procedure. As bad as it may sound, I hate going to the dentist and the fees for teeth whitening procedures costs more...more
The Awesome Teeth Whitening Methods Everyone wants to have the perfect smile not only because of personal reasons but also for interaction with other people. We never want to be known for not taking care of ourselves nor do want to be noticed...more
Alta White Teeth WhiteningAlta White Dare you grin from ear to ear in public? What make it hard for you to do that? The high chance may be that you have stained or yellowing teeth in your mouth. I dare say that it is a common problem that...more
Today, most dental practices offer two types of teeth whitening. Laser teeth whitening is done in the surgery, usually takes from 1-2 hours and produces instant whitening results. Alternatively, your dentist can make you a home whitening kit....more