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In this Issue
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Aesthetic Dentistry Helps Self-Esteem of Children
Children with
damaged, discolored or missing teeth sometimes have problems with
self-esteem that can be improved through aesthetic dentistry.
When a child has lost one
or more front teeth, the dentist can replace these teeth with an
aesthetic maintainer. The artificial teeth can be placed onto a
removable or cemented dental appliance. Also, dentists can app...
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How Medications Affect Your Dental Health
If you're taking
medications for certain health conditions, it may not have crossed your
mind that they can also impact your oral health. After all, medications
are supposed to bring equilibrium back to your system, not stir things
up, right? Truth is a variety of prescribed medications can affect your
teeth.
Antihistamines may cause dry mouth syndrome, whi...
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Soda Drinkers More Prone to Cavities
Dentists can usually
spot a soda drinker. These patients are often prone to dental cavities
and white spots on their teeth known as decalcifications, which are
actually the start of new cavities.
A cavity is an infection caused...
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