Believe it or not, saliva actually plays an important role in your overall oral health. Saliva moistens and cleanses our mouth, helps digest food, and even controls bacteria and fungi. I bet you didn’t know saliva did all that, did… Read More
Archive for October, 2012
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Root Canal in Annapolis, Maryland :: Annapolis Dental Care
When tooth decay or damage becomes so severe that it extends through the outer enamel and dentine layers into the inner pulp of the tooth, a root canal may be your only option to eliminate pain and prevent further damage…. Read More
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Fillings & Other Dental Work in Annapolis, Maryland :: Dental Care Tips
When cavities develop, treatment options vary depending on the level of tooth decay. Mild cavities may be treatable using fluoride treatments, while severe cavities could require a dental crown, root canal, or even an extraction. Luckily, most cavities are treatable… Read More
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“Fuzzy” Teeth, Dental Plaque, & Oral Health :: Annapolis Dental Care
Dental plaque: it is the sticky, colorless bacteria that coats your teeth after you eat foods loaded with carbohydrates. If not removed by brushing and flossing, dental plaque will not only make your teeth feel “fuzzy,” but the bacteria will… Read More