The Science of Tooth Decay
If you’ve visited our blog before, you know that we love to talk about tooth decay. The chances are, everyone in Charlotte has had or will have tooth decay at one point. It is classified by the National Institutes of Health as the most prevalent disease in the world. Today we’re going to talk about a […]
Teething Relief for Tots!
Well, if you’re reading this you have already made it through teething, but the same cannot be said for a newborn. We at Central Avenue Dental care about the health of our Charlotte patients, and that’s why we want to provide you with useful knowledge about how to care for a baby that needs teething […]
The Tooth About Teeth Grinding
Headaches in Charlotte are a dime a dozen. We all know the frustration of having your day interrupted by throbbing, shooting pains in the head. If you suffer from frequent headaches that never seem to go away, Central Avenue Dental would like you to know about bruxism, or teeth grinding, a common condition that Charlotte residents […]
Teaching Your Kids to Brush and Floss
As a parent, you will have numerous opportunities to teach your children valuable skills and each one will yield priceless memories. Your child’s first step, your child’s first word, your child’s first bike ride, your child’s first unassisted brushing and flossing session…Well, maybe that last one won’t be as memorable, but Central Avenue Dental wants […]
To Be or Not To Be Sugar-Free: The Facts About Common Sweeteners
Originally created for people that can’t consume regular sugars, alternative and artificial sweeteners have become extremely popular in Charlotte in all kinds of different products. From chewing gum to diet soda, Central Avenue Dental wants you to know which of these options are best for your dental and general health, so here are the facts […]
Teeth Grinding, Clenching, and Bruxism
There is a good chance you have heard our dentist at Central Avenue Dental mention the term ‘bruxism’ and discuss the problems it can cause for your oral health. At the office, we talk about a lot of technical dental stuff that doesn’t necessarily concern our Charlotte patients, but bruxism is something we definitely want […]