Tooth erosion is a serious condition that is irreversible. When the natural tooth enamel is worn or eaten away from cavities, it can only be repaired, not restored. One of the most common causes of tooth erosion is acidic beverages and foods that over time impact the teeth. When tooth erosion becomes problematic, causing sensitivity …
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We’ve all heard the term “tooth enamel,” but what is it exactly? And how important is it to the overall health of your mouth? Tooth enamel is the hardest mineralized substance in your body (even harder than your bones), and it is integral to protecting your teeth from damage. Tooth enamel acts as a barrier …
A recent study has found “no discernable difference” between the damage sugar-loaded sodas and those that are sugar-free do to the teeth. This is true even of alternative sodas that contain sweeteners like xylitol and erythritol, both of which offer some dental health benefits when used in oral care products. It is also true of …
Our office is approaching Dr. Scott LeSueur's retirement as of November 1, 2022. He has thoroughly enjoyed the private practice of dentistry for over 41 years and has now chosen to retire to follow some of his other life dreams.
