Dental Services — Page 2

April 21, 2022 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

The Link Between Medications and Cavities

Medications are important for addressing health issues but some can cause dry mouth, a leading cause of cavities. Here's what you should know.

March 24, 2022 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

Is Chewing Gum Safe For Your Teeth?

Chewing gum is a great way to freshen breath, hydrate the mouth, and even reduce a little stress, but is it good for you? Let's take a look..

February 16, 2022 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

Is Fluoride Toothpaste Safe?

Fluoride in toothpaste provides many benefits for protecting enamel from decay and acid erosion. What is fluoride and how does it work?

January 24, 2022 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

Are Energy Drinks Safe for Your Teeth?

Energy drinks may provide a temporary boost for physical endurance and alertness, but the damage to tooth enamel can be significant.

November 18, 2021 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

Why You Should Never Ignore A Cracked Tooth

A cracked tooth can happen for a range of reasons, and the type of cracks vary. Here are common causes of cracked teeth and why you should never ignore it.

October 12, 2021 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

5 Causes of Dry Mouth

There are several causes of dry mouth from minor nuisances to health issues. How to identify dry mouth and it's causes.

September 1, 2021 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

Dental Sealants: Protect Your Teeth From Decay

Dental sealants help prevent tooth decay in back molars and premolars. A painless, invisible coating, are dental sealants right for you?

August 16, 2021 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

How Long Do Germs Live on Your Toothbrush?

Germs are all around us including on our toothbrush. Here are 5 good tips for proper storage, usage, and replacement of a toothbrush.

July 8, 2021 • Dr. Aekta Fifadara

6 Oral Symptoms That May Indicate Health Issues

The mouth is often the first muscular organ in the body to send a signal when something isn't quite right.