At Fairfield Dental Arts, we are advise our patients on tips for good oral hygiene. Today, we are taking a different approach. There are a few behaviors that can be detrimental to your dental health. Putting an end to these nasty habits can give you a healthier smile. Crunch, Crunch, Crunch Have you ever heard …
It is no surprise that the veneer craze is catching on like wild fire–especially in Hollywood. Porcelain veneers are custom porcelain shells that bond to your teeth to create a lasting, durable and stain-resistant smile. They can change the size, shape, color and position of your teeth. Below are some tips on how to properly …
As you age, it’s important to take care of your health–especially your dental health. This is due to the fact that there are many dental concerns specific to seniors. Below are some of the most common dental issues that seniors deal with. Cavities Most people associate cavities with children who constantly eat sugary snacks. It …
Throughout the course of a day, your teeth go through a lot. It is no secret that certain behaviors can stain your teeth yellow. Below are some of the most common causes of yellowing teeth. They say you are what you eat. The foods and beverages you consume can stain your teeth. In particular, coffee, …
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day! Love is in the air. Just make sure your breath doesn’t ruin the moment. Below are some tips to make sure that your mouth is kissable and healthy. There will be plenty of confectionery sweets floating around tomorrow. If you want to indulge in something sweet, go for dark chocolate. It …
Did you know that February is National Children’s Dental Health Month? At Fairfield Dental Arts, we believe that all children should learn good dental health habits at an early age. Below are some tips that will keep your pearly whites healthy. Brush Your Teeth Twice A Day For Two Minutes Two minutes is not a …
What’s that smell? It could be bad breath. Let’s face it–there’s nothing appealing about bad breath. To get to the root of the problem, below are the most common causes of bad breath. You Are What You Eat The food you eat could cause you to have bad breath. This is especially true if you …
No one plans to have a dental emergency. This can be a particularly stressful situation; especially if it happens to one of your children. Below are some tips to help you handle a dental emergency properly. After all, it’s better to be safe than sorry. Toothaches Clean around the irritated area. Use warm salt water …
Do you have a sweet tooth? If so, keep reading. You can have your cake and eat it too–as long as you follow the dental health tips below. Brush ‘Em, Brush ‘Em, Brush ‘Em! Brushing your teeth regularly is the first rule of dental hygiene. However, the key here is to brush well and brush …
The holidays are a time for giving. This holiday season, give yourself the gift of good dental health. After all, health is the greatest wealth! Eat Your Fruits and Veggies During the holiday season, you may be tempted to eat festive holiday treats. However, these treats could be filled with acids that wear away at …
