Children aren’t the only ones who get cavities. According to the CDC, 91% of Americans have cavities. Below are some steps you can take to prevent cavities. You Are What You Eat (And Drink) Do you know the saying “you are what you eat?” It’s true! Your teeth are affected by what you eat. Be …
Many people only visit the dentist twice a year. While this is the standard recommendation, there are some who should visit the dentist more often. Below are some indications that you should see the dentist more often. Cold or hot foods make your teeth hurt. You have recently become pregnant. There is a persistent bad …
Tomorrow is the Fourth of July! A lot of people will be attending parties and backyard BBQs this weekend. That can only mean one thing–there will be delicious treats everywhere. However, holidays are not an excuse to eat foods that are bad for your dental health. Below are some tips that will help you make …
The summer is a busy time of year for everyone. It is a time of year for attending prom, weddings and other outdoor parties. If you want your teeth to look pearly white in all of your photos, follow the suggestions below. Brush – Make sure you brush your teeth for two minutes, twice a …
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 …
Over the years, there have been a lot of technological advances in the field of dentistry. In particular, the orthodontic field experienced a big shift from traditional braces to Invisalign. Which one is right for you–braces or Invisalign? We are here to help you narrow it down. Benefits of Invisalign You can remove Invisalign whenever …
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 …
Everyone wants to achieve a beautiful smile. We can help you achieve your goal with our orthodontic treatments. At Fairfield Dental Arts, we are fully prepared to handle comprehensive orthodontics for the entire family. Our patients often ask us what they can and cannot do while having braces. We are here to set the record …
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 …
