Tooth enamel is the very hard biological substance that gives your teeth the strength to chew and profess the foods you eat. Its mineral density prevents bacterial decay from developing within the tooth enamel, thus preserving your oral health and function. If you routinely struggle to maintain good oral hygiene habits, or if you consume… Read more »
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Fluoride Basics
Your smile and oral health are important to our [practice_name] dental team, which is why we encourage you to take great care of your teeth and gums on a regular basis. One way you can do so is by taking advantage of fluoride. To help you know a little bit more about fluoride, we have… Read more »
Enamel Erosion Can Often Be Countered by Increased Exposure to Fluoride
Your tooth enamel is actually a biologically formed mineral structure that, when healthy, is harder than your strongest bones. Unfortunately, the natural bacteria in your mouth and the acidic foods and drinks you consume can erode the microscopic density of tooth enamel minerals, promoting the formation of tooth decay. Prolonged enamel erosion can create microscopic… Read more »