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Tips For Natural Teeth Cleaning

Regular teeth cleaning is often regarded as brushing once or twice per day, and maybe swirling around some mouthwash. But there is much more involved in regular cleaning and maintenance. What You Need For Natural Teeth Cleaning? 1. Toothbrushes You should replace your toothbrush every two or three months. If you fail to do this, you are not doing anything other than using a worn out brush to transport bacteria around your mouth. Worn out brushes will not scrape away plaque nor will they remove food. Brushing Teeth When brushing your teeth, you want the toothbrush to be at a 45-degree angle to your gums. You should use circular motions for best results. Brushing your teeth two times per day, at the end and beginning, for two minutes will reduce your risk of many infections, cancers, and other forms of decay by fifty percent. That being said, you don’t always have to rely on traditional toothpaste filled with sodium lauryl sulfate. This is in almost all toothpa...

When to visit your doctor for sensitive teeth

There are an estimated 40 million Americans have sensitive teeth , and yet most of them do not go to the dentist when they should. In fact, one out of every eight people claim to have sensitive teeth but don’t talk to their dentist about it. If you have sensitive teeth, you might feel discomfort when you eat or drink something that is spicy, sweet, hot, or cold. The solution to this is to avoid the foods and drinks which trigger that discomfort. Avoiding these triggers can help you to alleviate your symptoms altogether depending on your level of tooth sensitivity. But in some cases, tooth sensitivity can be a sign of a more serious problem which is why you want to talk about it with your Tulsa Dentist even if it turns out to be something minimal. Went to visit your Tulsa Dentist Your teeth are not supposed to break down as an adult. They are supposed to last as long as you do. If you take care of them, they will. It is normal for your teeth to succumb to...