You probably already know sugar is bad for your teeth, but acids can be just as damaging. From soft drinks to sports beverages, many popular drinks slowly wear away the enamel that protects your teeth. Over time, this leads to sensitivity, discoloration, and an increased risk of decay. At Cypress Dental in Vancouver, we help patients …
When you hear your dentist talk about cavities or tooth decay, it may sound like a simple problem, but the process behind it is more complex than most people realize. Tooth decay is one of the most common oral health issues worldwide, yet it is also one of the most preventable. So, why do teeth …
Understanding Microscopic Tooth Cracks Microscopic tooth cracks are small fractures in the enamel that often go unnoticed. Unlike major breaks or chips, these tiny cracks may not cause immediate pain, but they silently weaken the tooth structure over time. Many people dismiss small cracks in teeth as harmless, yet they can open the door to sensitivity, decay, and even …
