by PMA Dental Care | May 7, 2014 | Notes
IT HAPPENS TO THE BEST OF US…Our good intention to go through our nightly oral hygiene ritual before bedtime is there, but once in a while it just doesn’t happen! Not to worry. A rare, occasional slip-up isn’t a problem—but skipping your nighttime brushing and...
by PMA Dental Care | Apr 30, 2014 | Notes
A STRAW? HOW ON EARTH can a straw help protect my smile?! Well, it’s pretty simple, actually. Read on… Straws Can Help Minimize Exposure Beverages like iced coffee, sports drinks, fruit juices, energy drinks, and colas contribute to tooth staining, decay and erosion....
by PMA Dental Care | Apr 16, 2014 | Education
THE TOOTHBRUSH: One of the most basic, efficient tools of modern society! But as technology continues to progress, patients ask which is best—a manual toothbrush or an electric one? Electric or Manual? First of all, it’s important to note that most people can get an...
by PMA Dental Care | Apr 8, 2014 | Notes
WHEN IT’S WARM OUTSIDE we all enjoy our favorite warm weather foods and drinks! Have you ever considered how some of these affect your smile? You may be surprised. Here’s a short list of foods that can do some damage to your teeth if you’re not thoughtful about it....
by PMA Dental Care | Mar 26, 2014 | Education
WHAT IS AS BRITTLE AS GLASS and at the same time, the hardest substance in your body? Tough Stuff Your tooth enamel! Each time you bite down it handles the equivalent of 72 kilos of pressure, time after time after time. Think about how often you bite down during your...