Cracked teeth are more common than you might think. They can happen whenever you bite or chew on something hard, experience any trauma to the face, and over time, grinding can cause cracks. These cracks can range from minor surface lines to severe fractures that require immediate attention. Fortunately, your dentist can help—but how do […]
Chewing ice can cause a number of negative effects on your teeth, including fractures, enamel damage, and increased sensitivity. This is because ice is hard. When you chew on it, the pressure and force can cause fractures in your teeth. These fractures can lead to more serious dental problems. […]
The truth is that lemon water can have both positive and negative effects on teeth, depending on how it is consumed. On one hand, the vitamin C found in lemons can help fight bacteria in the mouth and promote healthy gums. However, the high acidity of lemon juice can erode tooth enamel and dentin if consumed in excess or sipped frequently throughout the day. […]
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