Finding the right dentist for your family is an important decision that impacts oral health and overall well-being. Whether you are looking for a dentist for routine checkups, pediatric dental care, or advanced treatments like implants and cosmetic dentistry, selecting the right provider ensures a lifetime of healthy smiles. At Spring Valley Dental Care, we […]
What 3 Things are needed to get a Cavity?
It takes three things to get a cavity. (I’ll give you the first 1 it’s A Tooth) What are the other 2 things? Germs, we call them bacterial plaque. Dental decay is the #1 bacterial infection in humans! And #3? Simple carbohydrates (aka: Sugar). Totally take away any one of those 3 and you won’t […]
Ways to Strengthen Tooth Enamel
Your enamel plays an incredibly important role in your mouth. It is your shield from many issues with your oral health. With that said, it is important to practice good oral hygiene habits to keep your enamel healthy and strong. It is also beneficial to learn what is putting your enamel at risk. Spring Valley […]
Causes of Halitosis
Dealing with halitosis (bad breath) can put a damper on your self-esteem, even when it is only temporary. Not to mention, it can also be a struggle to get rid of, which only makes halitosis more frustrating. Luckily, halitosis is treatable—even in chronic stages. Since simply brushing and flossing your teeth will only mask the […]
Dental FAQ
When it comes to maintaining oral health, there seems to always be questions arising, whether it be how often we’re supposed to brush or whether or not flossing is as important as they say it is. Some believe that oral health is negligible, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. When dental issues begin […]
Dental Fluorosis Causes and Treatments
Fluoride is an important mineral for teeth because it helps rebuild the enamel which serves as a protective layer over your teeth. Fluoride is great for your teeth in small doses, but too much fluoride can lead to dental fluorosis—a condition that often results in the discoloration of your enamel. While it is most common […]