Fillings are used to restore decayed, worn or broken teeth. Most commonly, fillings are used to restore decayed teeth that have become damaged as a result of eating or drinking sugary foods and drinks. The risk of decay is increased in patients who have poor oral hygiene, perhaps from not brushing or cleaning between their… Continue reading »
Sep
14
Smoking and your Dental Health
We all know that smoking’s bad for us, but how does it affect your oral health. Today one of our Birmingham Dentists looks into the impact smoking has on our dental health. How does smoking affect my dental health? Smoking can cause many different medical problems and even lead to fatal diseases. Most people don’t… Continue reading »
Sep
01
Dentist Birmingham talks about Tooth Decay
Most Dentists in Birmingham will tell you that one of the most common dental problems is tooth decay. Tooth decay (also called Dental Caries or Cavities) is caused by acids in the mouth dissolving the outer layers of your teeth. Our mouths are full of microscopic bacteria that live off the food and drink we… Continue reading »