Remember when you were in middle school history class and your incredibly boring and ancient teacher berated you in front of the whole class for forgetting to do your homework? First came that wave of humiliation and utter embarrassment, then came the guilt. Maybe you even sat there with hot tears welling up in your […]
Acidity in the Mouth and Cavities
• Studies have shown that a prolonged acidic (low pH) oral environment can cause an overgrowth of acidic bacteria • Acidic bacteria cause tooth decay • Keeping a neutral pH in the mouth can prevent acidic bacterial growth • New dental products with pH balancing agents, xylitol, and fluoride are now available Why is pH […]