Richardson Family Dentistry - Dr. Nish Kapadia DDS

04/17/2017

Are you getting cavities all of a sudden? Certain lifestyle changes can lead to an increased risk to developing cavities. Finding out the root cause of new cavities is imperative to preventing future cavities.
http://askthedentist.com/why-am-i-getting-cavities-all-of-a-sudden/

If you're getting cavities all of a sudden, here's what to know and some strategies to help you find the root cause, by Mark Burhenne DDS.

04/06/2017

There are both "bleaching" and "non-bleaching" whitening products available for whitening your teeth. With the number of whitening products on the market, the ADA carefully reviews products to make sure they are safe and effective.
http://www.ada.org/en/about-the-ada/ada-positions-policies-and-statements/tooth-whitening-safety-and-effectiveness

The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs has monitored the development and the increasing numbers of tooth whitening products.

04/06/2017

Brushing your teeth effectively is easier than you think. 2 minutes twice a day.
http://www.mouthhealthy.org/en/az-topics/b/brushing-your-teeth

Brushing your teeth is an important part of your oral hygiene routine. Here you’ll find tips on the proper technique to brush your teeth.

04/03/2017

Did you know Cheese can help prevent cavities? http://www.dentistryiq.com/articles/2013/06/dairy-does-the-mouth-good-new-dental-research-shows-cheese-may-p.html

02/13/2017

Be careful of the daily "grind!"
Many people unknowingly grind and clench their teeth causing damage to their teeth and jaw joints as well as headaches and jaw pain. Here are some things you should know if you think you may be suffering from subconscious or unconscious grinding and clenching.

http://www.besthealthmag.ca/best-you/oral-health/six-things-you-should-know-about-teeth-grinding/

Teeth grinding is the main sign of the condition bruxism. The painful symptoms of severe teeth gnashing and clenching include headaches, jaw pain and damaged teeth. Here's what you need to know about bruxism

02/06/2017

One of the most asked questions in our dental office is "what can I do to decrease staining of my teeth?" Here are some foods to beware of if you are concerned about staining.
http://www.eatthis.com/foods-that-stain-teeth

While expensive treatments and sticky whitening strips can help alter the color of your teeth, avoiding certain foods can help prevent that dreaded yellowing in the first place.