Dec 15, 2019 | Teeth, Preventative Dentistry
No one wants to think about losing a tooth, but it can happen. A missed ball in a baseball game can knock a tooth out, a car accident, or just a fall at home. When you lose a tooth for any reason, you have several options when it comes to replacing it. When you visit...
Nov 15, 2019 | Teeth, Oral Hygiene
Your teeth have an outer layer called the enamel. Tooth enamel is what protects teeth from decay. Over time, enamel can wear down and make your pearly whites vulnerable to damage. Your Birmingham dental team can help you keep your teeth strong for a beautiful smile....
Oct 15, 2019 | Teeth, Common Conditions
Dr. Roberson says that children who engage in high-risk sports and rigorous activities should wear mouthguards to protect themselves against dental emergencies. Parents should consider a mouthguard as an essential part of protective equipment for their child. Reasons...
Sep 15, 2019 | Teeth, Restorative Dentistry
While a cracked tooth may sound like a very obvious, hard-to-miss problem, this dental issue can actually be tough to spot. Oftentimes, a crack in a tooth is not visible with the naked eye. And sometimes, a hairline crack cannot even be seen in an x-ray. Keep reading...
Jun 15, 2019 | Common Conditions, Oral Hygiene, Overall Health, Teeth
Drinking water not only keeps you hydrated and ensures the proper working of many bodily functions, but it also helps protect your dental health. Something as simple as drinking water prevents tooth decay. Fluoridated water, in particular, provides numerous benefits...
Jan 4, 2019 | Common Conditions, Oral Hygiene, Teeth
Did you know that more than 90% of all American adults will develop at least one cavity which has to be treated in their lifetime? To your Birmingham dental team, that means it’s very important for you to understand what cavities are and how they can be...
