Eleven tips for white spots on teeth
Having white spots on your teeth can be undesirable, but they are rarely a serious medical concern. Possible reasons for them include poor dental hygiene and eating too many acidic or sugary foods.
June 12, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: eating-too, likely-causes, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, poor-dental, serious-medical, teeth, your-teeth
What to do about brown spots on your teeth
Brown spots can form anywhere on the teeth, including between teeth or on the tooth surface. These brown or yellowish stains can result from dental procedures, but they more commonly indicate cavities or a buildup of plaque
April 12, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: commonly-indicate, diet, including-between, nutrition, nutritional counseling, teeth, the-teeth, the-tooth, tooth
This tooth-mounted sensor helps you watch what you eat
A tiny sensor that can be attached to your teeth may soon be able to track exactly what you are eating and when you are eating it.
March 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, may-soon, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, teeth, tiny-sensor, your-teeth
Skip the guilt: Red wine could protect your oral health
If you’re scared that your nightly glass of red wine will eventually cause your teeth to rot, that’s a worry that you can dispel right now. A new study from Spain suggests that red wine compounds may actually do your oral health a world of good.
February 25, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dentistry, dispel-right, new-study, nightly, on call diets, oncalldiets, oral, red-wine, spain, teeth, your-oral
Hundreds of years later, teeth tell the story of people who didn’t get enough sunshine
Researchers at McMaster University have found a rich new record of vitamin D deficiency, one that resides in the teeth of every person and remains viable for hundreds of years or more.
July 19, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: esearchers-at-mcmaster, every-person, master-university, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, rich-new, teeth, university, years-or-more
How to take care of your teeth and gums
With proper care and attention, your teeth and gums can stay healthy throughout your life. Poor oral health is significantly associated with chronic diseases and low self-esteem.
August 26, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chronic-diseases, dentistry, diet, healthy-throughout, life, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oral-health, teeth, your-teeth
Similar Damage Caused To Teeth By Soda And Illegal Drugs
Addicted to soda? You may be shocked to learn that drinking large quantities of your favorite carbonated soda could be as damaging to your teeth as methamphetamine and crack cocaine use…
May 30, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: carbonated-soda, dentistry, drinking-large, nutrition, on call diets, teeth, teeth-as-methamphetamine, your-teeth
Modern Diet Ruining Our Teeth
A study of the evolution of our teeth over the last 7,500 years shows that humans today have less diverse oral bacteria than historic populations, which scientists believe have contributed to chronic oral diseases in post-industrial lifestyles…
February 18, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 500-years, chronic-oral, dentistry, diverse-oral, evolution, historic-populations, humans-today, nutrition, on call diets, our-teeth, over-the-last, teeth, the-evolution
Periodontal Disease Could Be Treated With Fish Oil Supplements
Periodontitis, inflammation of the tissue surrounding the teeth, affects more than half of adults and is linked to an increased risk of stroke and other heart problems. To evaluate whether fish oil supplementation could be an adjunct therapy for periodontitis, Dr…
April 26, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adjunct-therapy, affects-more, dentistry, evaluate-whether, fish, fish-oil, heart, increased-risk, on call diets, other-heart, teeth, the-teeth, the-tissue, tissue, urrounding-the-teeth