Dental Articles

Dental Sealants in Union City: Protect Your Teeth from Cavities

Dental sealants contribute significantly to protecting teeth from decay. Especially effective for children and teenagers, these thin plastic coatings are applied to the chewing surfaces of molars, where most cavities form. The reason molars are so vulnerable is due to their deep grooves, which make them harder to clean thoroughly

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Fluoride and Decay Prevention

Many years ago scientists started to notice that children who were born and raised in areas with natural fluoride in drinking water had fewer cavities than children in other areas. Fluoride absorbed by your body when teeth were forming (during mother’s pregnancy to early childhood) integrates into the structure of

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Dental Health and Your Diet

Sugar is the main cause of dental decay when bacteria are present.  However, the frequency of your sugar consumption is more significant than the amount of sugar you eat. Probably the worst thing you can do to your teeth is to drink a soda and have a sip every few

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