Though nobody wants to get cavities, so many of us do. These areas of decay in teeth are the result of plaque, a pasty biofilm of bacteria that sticks to your teeth because they thrive on the sugar in food and beverages we constantly consume. Routine cleanings at the...
In our increasingly complex world, some important things remain remarkably simple. Take water, for example — that vital fluid that makes up about 60 percent of our bodies. For all the advances in science, technology and gadgetry, there’s practically nothing as...
We’re living longer, healthier lives nowadays, and there’s no reason that shouldn’t include our oral health. Our teeth are made to last a lifetime, and our friendly dentist at Cleveland wants our patients to enjoy all the benefits of a healthy smile at any age! We...
Our teeth are built to withstand plenty of punishment. We chew our food at meal times dozens of times per day at minimum, and when we’re not chewing, our teeth are busy helping us speak and smile. The ultra-tough enamel that protects our teeth is absolutely essential...
Most people have the privilege of being able to drink and eat whatever they want and whenever they want. It’s a luxury we take for granted until a problem—such as a cavity—comes along. Cavities are areas that are permanently damaged that turn into tiny...
