Can You Brush Your Teeth Too Much?

Can You Brush Your Teeth Too Much?

Many people have asked their dentist the question “can you brush your teeth too much?” The answer is yes. However, it is extremely unlikely to damage your enamel, the outermost portion of your tooth. Brushing your teeth too often can damage your gums, dentin, and cementum causing pain and tooth sensitivity. However, not brushing enough can also cause problems, so finding the right balance is key. In this article, we will discuss the dangers of brushing your teeth too often, and provide some tips on how to find the perfect brushing schedule for you!

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What Does the Tooth Fairy Do With Teeth?

What Does the Tooth Fairy Do With Teeth?

For as long as dentists can remember, the tooth fairy collected teeth from children all around the world. She was so excited to receive them! Each and every tooth was important to her, as they each represented a child who was growing up and losing their baby teeth. The tooth fairy loved to see the joy on children’s faces when they received money or toys in exchange for their teeth. She knew that it meant they were one step closer to becoming adults. But what does the tooth fairy do with the teeth once she gets them? Let’s find out!

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A Guide to Teeth Numbers in Canada

If you are new to Canada, or if you are just visiting, you may be wondering about their teeth numbering system. Teeth are numbered differently in Canada than they are in the United States. In this article, we will discuss the teeth numbering chart in Canada, and provide some tips on how to remember it!

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