Why Apple Cider Vinegar is Bad For Your Teeth
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is often promoted online as a natural remedy for a wide range of health concerns. In recent years, it has also been suggested as a DIY method for cleaning or whitening teeth. However, despite its popularity, using apple cider vinegar on teeth is not supported by dental scientific evidence and can …
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Love your tooth enamel: 3 Simple Ways to Prevent Enamel Erosion and Tooth Decay
A lot of things we like to eat and drink have an acidic nature This isn’t just the bad stuff, like soft drinks and energy drinks. The list also includes fruit, juices, (even freshly squeezed juices), citrus, lemon and wine. Enamel wear occurs as a result of exposing our teeth to an acidic environment. This …
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5 Quick Tips on How to Brush Your Teeth Like a Dental Professional
Teeth brushing, we’ve spent everyday of our lives doing it (we hope!). On the Whitehorse Dental blog, we have 5 quick tips for you to maximise the effectiveness of your daily brushing routine. Stop brushing too hard or too frequently Your teeth have a protective hard outside layer on it called enamel. This layer does a really …
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