What exactly is tooth decay? Tooth decay occurs when a type of bacteria called plaque produces acid which builds up on your teeth and burrows into your enamel, creating such dental issues as cavities, gum disease or abscesses. Tooth decay happens every day, but it’s only noticeable symptom is that white, filmy substance on your… Read more »
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Your New Crown Should Be Included in Your Daily Oral Hygiene Routine
Your new dental crown is essentially a replica of the tooth enamel layer of your previously decayed or damaged tooth. The material it is made from is not vulnerable to the direct effects of tooth decay. However, it will still need to be included in your daily oral hygiene routine to prevent other oral health… Read more »
