by garnerdentalgroup | Feb 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Have you heard of acid reflux? If so, you probably know that acids produced in your stomach can be pushed into your esophagus and lead to heartburn. Unfortunately, acids in your esophagus can also get into your smile. As you may guess, this can lead to quite a few...
by garnerdentalgroup | Feb 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tooth decay (also known as cavities or dental caries) occurs when the plaque bacteria that collect on teeth use sugar to produce acid. These acids attack the enamel tissue surrounding your teeth, eating away at it until a hole develops. There are several different...
by garnerdentalgroup | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
It is never too soon to establish a healthy foundation for your child’s oral health. In fact, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association recommend that your baby see the dentist before their first birthday, or six months after...
by garnerdentalgroup | Jan 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Do you ever experience sensitivity or pain when you bite into something too hot or too cold? Are you ever hesitant to talk or smile because you worry about exposing your teeth to the cold? Did you know that regardless of how long you’ve dealt with tooth sensitivity,...
by garnerdentalgroup | Dec 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you are embarrassed by your unattractive, dull smile, we are here to help you! There are many things you can do to improve the brightness and appearance of your smile, and one of those things is teeth whitening! Teeth whitening is a simple and painless treatment...
by garnerdentalgroup | Nov 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
As you treat your pearly whites to the attention they need, you may add using mouthwash to your daily brushing and flossing routine. Mouthwashes can prevent tooth decay, reduce formation of dental plaque and gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) or reduce tooth...
