A healthy white smile is on everyone’s wish list, and it’s no secret that time will yellow your enamel. Why? According to the Consumer Guide to Dentistry, the outer layer of enamel wears away as you age. Multiple factors cause tooth discoloration, from the food and beverages you consume to genetics, trauma, fluorosis, and even…
At Asheville Dental, we strive to ensure our patients remain confident in their smiles. If you are apprehensive about showing your teeth because of their shape or size, talk to your dentist about tooth reshaping. This procedure can boost your self-confidence and enhance your smile by giving you a perfectly shaped tooth! It’s a quick,…
Updated September 13, 2022 Energy drinks continue to gain popularity despite increasing reports that they are bad for your teeth. According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), evidence shows that energy drinks can have serious health effects, particularly in children, teenagers, and young adults. For instance, the high acidity level in…
Updated August 15, 2022 No one likes to be told that they snore. Then again, no one likes to listen to anyone snoring. In reality, no one is getting quality sleep, and everyone loses. The real problem, though, is that snoring isn’t just a nuisance. Snoring is often a sign of sleep apnea. Even if…
