Should you really be using a water flosser?

Plaque is basically the bane of your mouth’s existence. This sticky film can accumulate on your teeth and lead to issues like cavities and sore, puffy gums. Is a water flosser the best way to prevent grody plaque from building up between your teeth? Blasting your teeth with an appliance that would fit right in

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Are energy drinks bad for your teeth? Downtown Dental I Nashville, TN

Are energy drinks bad for your teeth?

The big misconception is that energy drinks and sports drinks are healthier than soda for oral health, but studies disproves that, because they erode or thin out the enamel of the teeth, leaving them more susceptible to decay and sensitivity.

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Summer Treats and Your Dental Health

Some summer snacks can actually benefit your oral and dental health, but others could damage your teeth long after your vacation. By taking advantage of wholesome summer treats, avoiding certain snacks, and keeping up your oral hygiene regimen, you can appreciate everything the season has to offer while maintaining your smile.

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