If you wait for your smile to heal itself and strengthen your teeth, you are going to be out of luck. Teeth cannot self-repair as our skin can. Instead, materials and treatments must be given to help ensure our teeth can function as required. One such mineral that has known... Read more »
We’ve been brushing our teeth since we were kids, and now we even teach our kids how to brush their teeth. We think we know everything we need to do it right, but do we? Believe it or not, there is more to it than you might think. First, you... Read more »
Your tooth enamel is made of densely formed microscopic mineral crystals. This is what gives your teeth the ability to bite, chew and grind hard foods. At the same time, it is possible for acidic foods and beverages to erode the mineral density of your tooth enamel. This makes it... Read more »
If you could look at your tooth enamel on a microscopic level, you would find that it is composed of dense mineral crystal structures. Every day, the acidic foods and drinks you consume, and the presence of the natural bacteria in your mouth, can degrade these minerals by a small... Read more »
The outermost layer of your teeth is made from enamel, which is composed of microscopic mineral crystals. While tooth enamel is very strong, it is still possible for acidic food and drinks and the natural processes of the bacteria in your mouth to erode a microscopic amount of enamel each... Read more »