by Christopher Zed | Jan 12, 2022 | Dentistry, dr. christopher zed
Cavities are caused by bacteria that eat away at the tooth enamel. These nasty little critters cause holes in teeth, leading to tooth decay and eventually cavities. Cavity prevention is an essential aspect of oral hygiene, so knowing what causes them is good! Here are...
by Christopher Zed | Dec 7, 2021 | Dentistry, dr. christopher zed
Dental veneers are thin shells made of natural materials, or “veneers” cemented over a tooth’s front. They are most often used to correct cosmetic flaws in teeth such as chips, stains, gaps between teeth, misshaped cusps, and canines. Veneers are so...
by Christopher Zed | Nov 2, 2021 | Dentistry, dr. christopher zed
People who chew ice are often told by their dentist to stop because it’s terrible for their teeth. Yet, in many places where the climate is cold and people aren’t accustomed to eating ice cubes, locals might not think twice about munching away on a nice...
by Christopher Zed | Oct 11, 2021 | Dentistry, dr. christopher zed
Going to the dentist can be a terrifying experience for both children and adults. Whether they’ve had a bad experience or simply hate the invasive nature of an appointment, many spend days or even weeks fretting about their next appointment. There are several...
by Christopher Zed | Sep 15, 2021 | Dentistry, dr. christopher zed
Although it may seem insignificant compared to other body parts, such as the heart or lungs, the mouth is one of the best indications of an individual’s health. The teeth and gums are heavily interconnected with other parts of the body, and as such, they can be used...
