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Be Wary of PRIME… It Could Ruin Your Teeth
With the boxing fight between Jake Paul and boxing legend, Mike Tyson, coming up quick, I thought it would be interesting to take a closer look at Logan Paul’s PRIME from a dental perspective. Looking at the ingredients reveals nothing that screams “tooth decay”. Although the sweetener is more artificial than Jake Paul’s boxing career….
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Hydrogen Peroxide Teeth Experiment: Be Careful With Whitening
Unsightly stains on teeth are a common occurrence. So common that around 37 million Americans use teeth whitening products regularly. The main ingredient in these products is Hydrogen Peroxide – H2O2 (or carbamide peroxide which generates H2O2 on contact with saliva and teeth). Welcome to our second teeth experiment during which we evaluate the impact of…
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Dental Science Experiments: Hydrochloric Acid and Teeth
Everyone has heard about soda, coffee, and tea being bad for your teeth. But what in these drinks actually causes tooth decay? It is all about chemistry and the fact that acid and teeth don’t go well together. pH is a metric for determining the amount of hydrogen ions (H+) or more accurately hydronium ions…
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Tooth Engineers is Live on Medium!
We’re excited to announce that Tooth Engineers is now live on Medium, on which we will be publishing content related to latest dental science trends and dental innovations. Check out below to see an excerpt of our first Medium article to learn what it means to be a Tooth Engineer. Excerpt: What It Means To…
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Minerals and Oral Health: Zinc for a Better Smile
When it comes to maintaining a healthy smile and overall oral health, we often focus on brushing, flossing, and regular dental check-ups. However, there’s a lesser-known hero in the world of oral health: zinc. What is Zinc? Zinc, an essential trace mineral, plays a vital role in maintaining optimal health. This micronutrient is the second…
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Flossing Properly Matters For Oral Health and Your Smile
Let’s face it, flossing isn’t exactly the most glamorous part of our daily routines. But hold on before you banish that floss container to the back of the drawer! Flossing properly plays a surprisingly crucial role in keeping your smile sparkling and your mouth healthy. Here’s the shocker: according to a Center for Disease Control…
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Minerals and Oral Health: Selenium for a Better Smile
Have you ever heard of selenium? This trace mineral plays a vital role in your overall health, and that includes your oral health! Let’s delve into the fascinating world of selenium and see how it can keep your smile bright and healthy. What is Selenium and Why Do We Need It? Selenium is a mineral…
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Vitamins and Oral Health: Vitamin K for Better Teeth
Ever wondered how your teeth stay strong and healthy? While brushing and flossing are essential, there’s another nutrient playing a vital role behind the scenes for oral health: Vitamin K. Let’s take a closer look at Vitamin K for teeth health and a better smile! Vitamin K: A Brief Overview Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin that…
- Be Wary of PRIME… It Could Ruin Your Teeth
- Hydrogen Peroxide Teeth Experiment: Be Careful With Whitening
- Dental Science Experiments: Hydrochloric Acid and Teeth
- Tooth Engineers is Live on Medium!
- Minerals and Oral Health: Zinc for a Better Smile
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