Sports and Energy Drinks Responsible for Irreversible Damage to Teeth

Sports and Energy Drinks Responsible for Irreversible Damage to Teeth Many of us think of sports drinks or energy drinks as more healthy alternatives to sodas. While in some respects that may be true, for tooth enamel it is certainly not true. The biggest issue with these drinks are their acidity levels. The acids in

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Is there a proper way to brush your teeth?

While brushing for two minutes, twice a day, in almost any manner that cleans your teeth, is absolutely better than nothing, there are actually better methods to brush. Here are a few tips from Dr. Amble and Dr. Cashman: Brush twice a day, after meals and/or before bed. Use a soft bristled brush and a

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9 Super foods that boost dental health…

From Worldental.org , which is an on-line dental health magazine, this article talks about nine “foods”, that I would more likely label as foods, spices and naturally occurring sweeteners, that help improve dental health in a number of ways, including: Reducing and neutralizing bacteria in the mouth Creating an anti-acid film Boosting anti-inflammatory properties Acting as a natural tooth whitener

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Dental X-Rays: ADA Press Release and Dr. Amble’s comments

Many of you have probably heard of, or read, the recent article on the potential of dental x-rays being a contributing factor to certain types of brain tumors. Dr. Amble would like to pass on two things to all of our patients here at Grand Avenue Dental. The first thing is the ADA press release

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