Author: Scott Frey
Scott Frey is a renowned Orthodontist, professional speaker, and founder of the More than Smiles Movement.
Posted in Oral Health, Sensitive teeth.
Desensitizing Toothpaste TipsDon’t rinse after brushing for at least 30 minutes. These toothpastes need time to work like they should. By spitting thoroughly instead...
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Posted in Oral Health, Sensitive teeth.
Oral Hygiene Tricks for Sensitive TeethEngage in Low-Abrasive Toothbrushing. Excessive toothbrush abrasion of exposed dentin will strip these areas of the protective proteins...
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Posted in Oral Health, Sensitive teeth.
Dietary Changes to Relieve Dentin HypersensitivityLimit Erosive Foods & Drinks. Acidic foods and drinks activate sensitivity by stripping the protective proteins...
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Posted in Oral Health, Sensitive teeth.
What Causes Sensitive Teeth?
Tooth dentin contains thousands of tiny fluid filled pores called dentin tubules. When these pores are exposed to the oral enivronment, things...
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Alternatives to Swishing with Water that are Actually EffectiveSwish with a re-balancing mouth rinse to correct drops in oral pH.
Target your oral bacteria specifically...
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Posted in Oral Health, Patient Education.
The Correct Order of Brushing, Flossing and Using MouthwashFloss or Use a Waterpik to completely clean between teeth. This allows your toothpaste to have complete access...
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Posted in DIY Solutions, Oral Health.
Testing your Teeth to Pick the Best FlossBuy some unwaxed Woven Floss at your pharmacy. Don’t be fooled by look-alikes, the real woven floss is a lot like yarn and...
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Mouth ulcers are more common than many think. The incidence of aphthous ulcers (the most common form of oral ulcers) is 20%, which is one out of every 5 people. In fact, I...
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People use lots of different names to describe recurring aphthous ulcers (canker sores, recurring aphthous stomatitis, oral ulcers etc.), but they all describe the same condition.Although...
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Posted in DIY Solutions, Oral Health.
Recurring oral ulcers inside the mouth, or canker sores, are extremely common, and all of you who have experienced them know how painful and annoying they can be.
There are...
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Better Breakfast Choices
1. Eat a high protein breakfast and avoid sugars and acids in the morning.
2. Brush your teeth before breakfast to remove bacteria before they can...
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