Our toothbrushes are tools we use everyday that help keep our teeth healthy. However, your toothbrush can only do its job perfectly if you take proper care of it. In this article, our dental care experts at Samir T. Ayoub Dental Corporation in Bellflower, California, share important tips to help you take care of your […]
Dentures have always been a boon to patients who have lost more than just a few teeth. When patients have lost almost all their teeth, it would be very difficult and inappropriate to replace them using conventional dental implants or bridges. Hence, we recommend patients choose dentures, as it is significantly easier to replace them […]
One of the basic life skills that your child needs to learn is the art of brushing their teeth. This includes both the right frequency and the right manner. However, children may find this repetitive task boring. So, how can you make them stick to the routine? Our dental care experts at Samir T. Ayoub […]
Being extra cautious of their health and diet, as well as making subtle changes to their routine are some of the many things pregnant women do. However, the same women may fail to give more importance to their oral health, which is quite an unhealthy practice. Here are a few dental care tips for pregnant […]
Fluoride is a mineral present in the earth's crust, food, water, as well as in dental products such as toothpaste. For patients who are at a higher risk of developing tooth decay and cavities, such as children, dentists also recommend topical fluoride treatments. Our dental experts at Samir T. Ayoub Dental Corporation in Bellflower, California, […]
Have you noticed a gradual decrease in your tooth length? Well, this might not be a sign of tooth decay or other disease but could be because of abrasion, attrition, and erosion of the tooth surface. We know this might be a bit overwhelming for you but don't worry; we are here to explain this […]
What is tooth erosion?The wearing away of the tooth surface by an acid, which dissolves the enamel and dentine, is called tooth erosion. Enamel protects the tooth from decay; any harm to this protective layer can cause dental issues. What is dental abrasion?Dental abrasion is the wearing away of the tooth by friction or mechanical forces […]
Many people still deny visiting the dentist merely because of anxiety issues or, say, dentophobia. But today, due to the development of modern technology and techniques in the field of dentistry, a visit to the dentist has become like a cakewalk, and in some cases, you will even enjoy the visit. Let us discuss some of […]
Your newborn is born with 20 teeth under their gum line. The first tooth appears between 6 months and one year of age, and most children have all twenty of their primary teeth before they are three. Though teething is a natural process, it can create gum swelling, irritability, facial rash, disrupted sleeping patterns, drooling, […]
Healthy teeth and gums are directly proportional to your child’s overall physical health. Since tooth decay is a chronic oral condition in kids, it is recommended that all necessary steps be taken to prevent tooth decay and eventual formation of tooth cavities.Fluoride has been and continues to be an important dental intervention that builds strong […]