Struggling to maintain a consistent daily oral hygiene routine can leave excess bacterial matter in your mouth. In time this could lead to a buildup of plaque acids. If the oral acidic environment persists, it could start to demineralize your tooth enamel. As it progresses the poor oral hygiene condition in your mouth can could start to weaken the once... read more »
When you suffer a chipped tooth from something like nibbling on a pencil or crunching on ice, the damage might not seem severe. Early on you might not feel any pain or distress in the tooth. However, as time goes on the chipped tooth enamel might start to attract plaque and other bacterial deposits. This could encourage a cavity to... read more »
An inconsistent oral hygiene routine can cause plaque acids to build up in your mouth. This can weaken your tooth enamel while also encouraging bacteria to afflict a tooth with a cavity. This often causes sensitivity in the specific tooth, discomfort, and a possible change in texture. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms with one of your teeth... read more »