After a dental cleaning procedure, many patients wonder how long they should wait before eating. This question is common because some patients may experience temporary tooth sensitivity or may have received a fluoride treatment, which requires waiting before consuming food and drinks. In this blog post, we will discuss the factors to consider when determining how long to wait, tips for reducing tooth sensitivity, the importance of fluoride treatment, foods to avoid after cleaning, and staying hydrated.Check out what others are saying about our services on Yelp: Read our Yelp reviews.
Did you know that our ancestors cleaned their teeth long before toothbrushes as we know them existed? They used twigs, cloths, and even porcupine quills to maintain oral hygiene. Fast forward to the modern day, and we see electric toothbrushes with sophisticated features helping us maintain that perfect smile.But when were toothbrushes invented, and who…
If you’ve experienced the discomfort of sensitive teeth, you know how troublesome it can be. Whether it’s a sharp jolt of pain from sipping a chilled drink or tenderness while brushing, sensitive teeth can affect your everyday life. Thankfully, the right sensitive teeth toothpaste can make a world of difference.At St. George Dental Care, we’re…
Did you know that up to 30% of the population may be genetically predisposed to dental issues, such as weak enamel or gum disease? If you've brushed, flossed, and followed every recommended dental routine yet still face persistent dental problems, your genes might be part of the story. At St. George Dental Care, we understand…
When was the last time you had your teeth cleaned? Spring is the perfect season to refresh not only your surroundings but also your oral health. At St. George Dental Care, we understand the value of a healthy, beautiful smile, which starts with regular dental cleanings. But how long is a dental cleaning, and what…
Did you know that our ancestors cleaned their teeth long before toothbrushes as we know them existed? They used twigs, cloths, and even porcupine quills to maintain oral hygiene. Fast forward to the modern day, and we see electric toothbrushes with sophisticated features helping us maintain that perfect smile.But when were toothbrushes invented, and who…
If you’ve experienced the discomfort of sensitive teeth, you know how troublesome it can be. Whether it’s a sharp jolt of pain from sipping a chilled drink or tenderness while brushing, sensitive teeth can affect your everyday life. Thankfully, the right sensitive teeth toothpaste can make a world of difference.At St. George Dental Care, we’re…