Bayhill Dental Care Blog
Dry Mouth Isn’t Just Unpleasant…It Can Cause Tooth Decay!
January 14, 2025
Dry mouth can make it more likely that you'll get tooth decay! The presence of saliva in your mouth is an important part of keeping your teeth healthy.
3 Dental Care Hacks to Keep Your Smile Healthy
December 31, 2024
The best way to maintain a healthy smile for a lifetime is great dental health habits. Here are a few hacks beyond the usual brushing and flossing routine that can help prevent tooth decay.
The Top Sugar-Free Food That Can Rot Your Teeth
December 24, 2024
Sodas should only be an occasional treat (like a cupcake or a candy bar), not your main source of hydration or caffeine. To get around this issue and still enjoy a sweet drink, many people turn to sugar-free varieties. The only problem is that sugar-free sodas can cause tooth decay too!
Dentists Don’t Use Novocain Anymore!
December 17, 2024
Dentists no longer use Novocain when treating patients. No, this doesn't mean we've somehow managed to make dentistry completely painless (we wish!).
Why Lasers Are Used in Dentistry
December 10, 2024
The use of lasers in dentistry may sound a bit like science fiction, but it's actually scientific fact! Laser technology was first applied to dentistry in the early 1960s and has been gaining popularity ever since.
What Is Laughing Gas & What’s So Funny About It?
December 3, 2024
Laughing gas is the common name for an inhaled sedative, used in dental care and in medical care. Laughing gas gets its name from the feeling of well-being and giddiness that it can cause.
Why on Earth Do Implants Cost So Much?
November 26, 2024
Dental implants are the top-of-the-line when it comes to natural and functional replacements for missing teeth, but that excellence can come with a hefty price tag. Replacing missing teeth can have a positive effect on your health,
Why Your Detox Water Is Bad For Your Teeth
November 12, 2024
These do-it-yourself fruit and herb infused water concoctions are supposed to be great for your overall health, but there's one problem: detox water can be really bad for your teeth!