Fluoride, the major active ingredient in toothpaste, is arguably the most important tool for preventing tooth decay and gum disease.
Dentistry on Queen Blog
Stay informed with our oral health tips & fun facts about dentistry. We want to share our experience & expertise to help you make the best decision about your dental care & take better care of your teeth. Check back regularly to learn more about that art, science & everyday habits that contribute to a clean, beautiful smile.
Your Favorite Drink May Be Damaging Your Fillings & Crowns
Your dental crowns and fillings may be at risk for damage from an unexpected culprit: your favorite beverage.
Foods With Hidden Sugar
The biggest threat when it comes to tooth decay and toothaches is a familiar one: sugar. However, food manufacturers have gotten better at concealing it.
Dental X-Rays & Radiation Exposure
Many patients have expressed concerns about the amount of radiation exposure caused by dental x-rays. We want to set the record straight about this very important diagnostic tool and what it means for your health.
Health Consequences of Crooked Teeth
Getting crooked teeth or a bad bite fixed isn’t just about vanity. A less-than-perfect smile can put you at risk for both dental and overall health issues
