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Living in Austin means we know good food. Did you know that every time we eat, our teeth move? The movement is slight and probably unnoticeable but is healthy movement. However, if a tooth moves beyond the normal limits of eating, dental care is necessary. When a tooth moves horizontally or vertically, outside of its […]
Did you know that over 10% of the world’s population have suffered from dry mouth? Dry mouth, popularly known as xerostomia, is a medical disorder characterized by insufficient saliva production or incompetent saliva flow. Saliva plays an important role in: Digestion and swallowing of food. Lubrication of the mouth. Cleansing of the mouth. Facilitates the […]
In dentistry, a dental inlay is placed within the tooth. It is similar to a cavity filling that does not cover the entire top part of the tooth. It must be designed to fill the exact size of the cavity before it’s cemented into place. In addition to inlays, there are onlays and overlays that […]
In the United States, oral cancer accounts for three percent of all cancer incidents. Although smoking is a significant risk factor in the development of this condition, you don’t have to be an active smoker to be at risk. Other risk factors include poor dental hygiene, alcoholism, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and suppressed immune system. […]
Why tongue health is important? When considering oral health, taking good care of teeth and gums are usually some of the first things that come to a person’s mind. However, having a healthy tongue is key in keeping a healthy mouth. The tongue is the unsung hero of the mouth due to being multifunctional. Its […]
Congratulations! Your baby’s first tooth just appeared. Start your child’s tooth care regimen early on to encourage good dental hygiene habits. Austin preventative dentistry at The Toothbar serves children as early as their first birthday to start regularly cleaning and maintaining their teeth. How Many Teeth Do Kids Have? According to Mount Healthy, a partner […]
The use of mouthwashes in one’s daily oral hygiene routine is a helpful tool that can enhance both the appearance and overall health of your mouth. It can reach areas of your teeth that aren’t easily accessible to a toothbrush, there are options for a wide range of age groups and those with specialized needs, […]
Statistically, almost twenty-six percent of American adults and thirteen percent of kids have untreated dental caries. Cavities, broken or cracked teeth, and sensitive teeth are some of the daily problems millions of people face. It’s unfortunate because they affect your health as much as your facial appearance. Some people experience bad breath from tooth problems, […]
The health of your gums, mouth, and teeth is more important than you might realize. And unless you’re having severe discomfort, you might find it tempting to cancel your next dental visit. You can’t control everything. Sometimes situations arise and you simply can’t keep an appointment. But here are three situations in which you want […]
Is it Safe for Kids to Use Teeth Whitening Products? Most people want a pearly white smile. Everyone in the media has such brilliant teeth — including kids — that anything short of that can seem like imperfection. It’s no surprise, then, that many parents want the same thing for their children. In fact, according […]
