You’re in the patient chair on the receiving end of a fluoride treatment, with your teeth at the dentist’s mercy. You take a big gulp, oh no! Accidents happen, but what do you do when you swallow some professional-strength fluoride? However, there is no real need to worry. This blog will explain what happens if…
Being in the dentist’s chair is already a nerve-wracking experience. Have a stranger use pointy little tools to dig inside your mouth? Not everyone’s cup of tea. And it’s understandable why not, as one wrong probe can hit a sensitive nerve for some unlucky individuals. Nerve damage during a dental procedure typically happens because of…
Unknowingly pushing your teeth with your tongue, and you hear a click. Now, that can be alarming. Are you losing your teeth? But it’s too soon! What could be going wrong? These thoughts probably rush to your head instantly. What’s worse is when the annoying clicking doesn’t quit, even when you eat, talk, or drink….
Simply, your teeth will become more vulnerable to decay and discoloration. Almost all the toothpaste tubes available today proudly proclaim being formulated with fluoride. And there’s a good reason why. Fluoride is a superstar in strengthening tooth enamel. Ace Dental’s family dentist, Dr. Aditi Gupta, believes that “Using toothpaste formulated with fluoride is one of…
After the immense popularity of dental implants. The internet has been buzzing with the question, “Can dental implants cause brain damage?” No, they are completely safe. However, there is a small risk of nerve problems, especially with implants in the lower jaw. Using advanced imaging and experienced dental surgeons helps reduce this risk. Expert in…
Winter is around the corner, and you catch the flu. Bad scenario, and you realize you have toothache as well. Connecting these conditions in your head can make you think, “Does the flu make your teeth hurt?” It certainly can, due to the pressure on your sinuses. Expert in This Article Dr. Aditi Gupta, DDS…
Dental implants are successful 98% of the time, but problems can still happen. These include issues like dental implant pulsating and no pain. Although the risk is small, it’s good to know what to expect just in case. Expert in This Article Dr. Bader Abdeen, DDS Board Certified & Diplomat of the American Board of…
Who doesn’t enjoy a good potato chip now and then? Many people like to snack on chips while watching a game or as a salty addition to their lunch. However, people with braces might worry, “Can you eat lays chips with braces?” Yes, you can enjoy munching on them. But you need to watch that…
Chlorhexidine stains are a curious side effect of using chlorhexidine mouth rinses. These rinses are known for their strong antibacterial properties. However, they can unexpectedly stain your teeth. So, “How to remove chlorhexidine stains from teeth?” is the next big concern. Let’s explore this interesting aspect of oral care and the colorful results of using…
