What You Need To Know About Dental Decay

For some people, dental decay is not a great cause for concern. After all, genetics is a large factor that plays in one’s risk of developing cavities. There are those with relatively poor dental hygiene that almost never get a cavity. Then there are those who brush and floss regularly who still develop cavities.

Modern Root Canal Therapy

You’ve likely heard horror stories about root canals. It’s a topic that rarely comes up without a lot of people cringing due to the level of pain they imagine is involved. However, this no longer has to be a nightmare of a procedure. Modern dental technology has come quite a long way, particularly in the last few decades. Sedation dentistry, …

The Tooth Decay Process

Tooth decay progresses down a predictable path, with certain factors determining its speed of progression. In this post, we’ll be going over the entire process from beginning to end, starting with: The Formation of Plaque Almost all tooth decay can be traced back to this factor. “Plaque” refers to that sticky, fuzzy substance that accumulates on your teeth during long …