Fluoride is a mineral that prevents tooth decay and supports strong teeth. Fluoride has been used for decades to fight harmful bacteria and strengthen tooth enamel (the protective layer of each tooth). If you’re at high risk for developing cavities or have compromised...
If you’re considering teeth whitening, you may be wondering what you need to know before booking your appointment. Our specialist for Invisalign® in Hoover is here to help! There are different types of whitening treatments and some considerations for those with braces...
Brushing and flossing are essential parts of taking care of your oral health and ensuring that you don’t get cavities! If you want to maintain a good oral hygiene regimen, you need to do both — twice a day, every day. However, you might be wondering if doing one...
We all know that oral health begins by caring for your teeth and gums at home — neglecting regular teeth brushing and flossing leads to plaque buildup on the teeth and gum inflammation. Over time, these problems can lead to infection, tooth decay, and gum disease. Our...
Tooth sensitivity (also referred to as dentin hypersensitivity) is a common dental problem that causes pain – cold beverages, hot foods, and sweet treats can all trigger it. Sensitivity may be caused by common conditions, such as worn tooth enamel, but it can also be...