It can be in your toothpaste, your mouthwash and even your water. In fact, fluoridated water has been called one of the greatest public health accomplishments of the 20th century. But what makes it such a miracle mineral? Fluoride is a natural substance that helps teeth resist … [Read more...]
Babies Love of Bottles: The Cause of Tooth Decay?
Parents want to do everything they can to protect their children. But their good intentions may be misguided when it comes to the binky or bottle. Though bottles and pacifiers may help soothe a crying child, they also can contribute to tooth decay. We’ve outlined some MYTHS and … [Read more...]