Useful Information

Probably everybody who is reading this uses toothbrushes on a regular basis, and cleans their teeth at home. Sadly, it is very rare to find a toothbrush that can get in between teeth, and we are usually satisfied with seeing our tooth surface clean. The problem is that food detritus usually gets caught between the teeth, and thats where decay usually starts too. Usually, we only find this out once it’s too late. This process is preventable, with a packet of tooth floss.

If you do not know any better, you will believe some of these outlandish claims that float around disguised as colloquial wisdom. We might believe them because they come from a person we respect, or because it sounds reasonable. But they are wrong.

Our teeth are extremely hard, and are very resistant towards heat, force and hard objects. But teeth can break, and they all too frequently become loose, chipped or otherwise damaged. While bones do become brittle over time, I want to make it absolutely clear that teeth do not, on their own, become weaker. We cause them to become damaged and weak, and often with activities we would never even dream of. These are some of the bad habits which cause damage to your teeth:

A major contributor to heart disease and one of the top dental woes in the world, periodontitis is a foe to be reckoned with. In this article I wish to explain what periodontitis is, and what can be done to prevent it.