Have you ever looked at your teeth only to see food debris and plaque lodged in between them? Toothbrushing is the most effective method for removing dental plaque. But sometimes it feels as if the little plastic toothbrush just won’t cut it. Whether or not you’ve purchased an electronic toothbrush, you’ve likely considered or may […]
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You may brush every day and still wonder why your teeth are not as white as you want them to be. In fact, yellow teeth are actually very common. They can happen because of stains, aging, habits, enamel changes, or buildup on the teeth. But yellow teeth do not always mean your teeth are unhealthy.
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Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered why your teeth don’t shine as brightly as you hoped? Well, you are not alone. Many people feel the same frustration when it comes to the color of their teeth. The good news is that there are clear reasons why your teeth might not be white.
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As a child, you may have been told that drinking milk would make your teeth stronger. As an adult, you may have heard the term “remineralization”, but can teeth really absorb minerals? What’s the truth behind the myths and complex terms? Your teeth are one of the strongest parts of your body, but this one
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Fluoride has been a cornerstone in dental health discussions for decades. Its role in maintaining and improving our oral health is both significant and multifaceted. Strengthening Tooth Enamel Fluoride plays a pivotal role in reinforcing tooth enamel, the hard, outer surface of our teeth. When we consume fluoride, it becomes incorporated into the enamel’s
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A white smile is a bright smile, and patients with whiter teeth typically have improved self-confidence. However, not everyone can naturally maintain a whiter smile due to genetics and even the foods and beverages they regularly consume. At Schmitt Dental of Brentwood and Clarksville, TN, we educate our patients on the many ways in which
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While your smile may be healthy overall and free from cavities and periodontal disease, this doesn’t mean you are not at risk of developing white spots on the teeth. At Schmitt Dental, we see patients of all ages who might have these imperfections present in their smiles and may be bothered by their appearance. Patients
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September 29th is National Coffee Day, and what day doesn’t start with this warm, wonderful drink? However, while this beverage can give you your morning boost, it can also cause unwanted staining on the natural tooth enamel, causing the darkening of the smile. The dentists at Schmitt Dental can help with professional teeth whitening services.
When patients are asked what they think of when they are asked what makes a smile beautiful, many will mention the color of the natural tooth enamel. A white, bright smile exudes both beauty and confidence, and is the goal for many of the patients who visit our team at Schmitt Dental. We are pleased
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When patients are asked what makes them think of a healthy smile, they often bring up the whiteness and brilliance of natural teeth. Naturally discolored teeth or teeth that are stained due to foods and medications can make patients feel self-conscious when they flash their smile at others. This can dramatically reduce one’s confidence. With
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