Black coffee may not be as bad as you think. New research shows that a certain type of coffee bean used in 30 percent of the world’s coffee disables the bacteria that causes plaque. Dr. Blair Jones and Dr. Seth Harris follow the latest scientific trends in dentistry. They utilize cutting-edge technology to provide stellar… Read more »
Search Results for: cavities
Red Wine May Help Fight Cavities
A new study from the American Chemical Society’s Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry studied the theory that wine, grape seed extract, and polyphenols can slow bacterial growth in the mouth. If this theory is supported, red wine may one day be a part of a cavity-fighting product. Your Mansfield dentists, Dr. Blair Jones and Dr…. Read more »
How To Prevent Cavities
We have all experienced the inconvenience and discomfort of dental cavities. Our mouths contain several types of bacteria, and the bacteria feed off the sugars and starches from the foods that we eat. The bacteria then create an acidic film that sticks to our teeth. This acid demineralizes the enamel, the top coating of our… Read more »
Don’t Ignore Teeth Grinding
If you often wake up with headaches or pain around your face, it may be due to bruxism. This condition causes patients to clench their jaw or grind their teeth, usually when they are unaware, they are doing so. In many cases, this could be related to TMJ problems or sleep disorders. Your Mansfield, TX,… Read more »
Dental Checkups Help Prevent Common Concerns
How often do you see your dentist? As a general rule, this should happen twice a year. These visits help keep your teeth and gums healthy by detecting potential problems early. This goes for both children and adults. If it has been a while since your last checkup, Mansfield Dental in TX is ready to… Read more »
Do You Really Need A Root Canal?
In our last blog, we discussed how to prepare for a tooth extraction. Luckily, this procedure is usually a last resort for patients with a tooth damaged beyond repair. If you have a severely decayed tooth, there is an alternative. In today’s blog, your Mansfield, TX, Dental Associates are here to explain when a root… Read more »
Preparing For A Tooth Extraction
When it comes to your dental health, we will do everything possible to repair your natural teeth. Removal is typically the last resort when it comes to restoring your smile. At your Mansfield dental office, we know that this invasive form of treatment can be intimidating. To make this process easier on you, here is… Read more »
Helping Your TMJ And Tooth Grinding
There is more to dental health than simply having bright, shiny teeth. Your pearly whites can withstand a lot of pressure from daily chewing and speaking. However, frequent tooth grinding or jaw problems can cause the teeth to be worn down over time. At Mansfield Dental in Mansfield, Texas, we have a simple solution that… Read more »
‘Tis the Season for a Healthy Smile
As the holiday season approaches, it can be easy to get swept away in the festivities, indulging in sweet treats and toasting to joyous occasions. Amidst the merriment, it is crucial not to overlook the well-being of your smile. Protecting your oral health during the holidays ensures that you can savor the season’s delights without… Read more »
Check-ups For The Whole Family
Keep your family’s pearly whites healthy and happy with six-month dental check-ups! In this blog, your Mansfield, TX, dentist, will explain how we provide personalized and thorough care for your whole family. Let our caring and knowledgeable team keep your oral health in top shape with a comprehensive approach that includes proper diagnostics, thorough cleanings, and oral… Read more »
Recent Comments