FAQs

Tooth decay occurs when plaque bacteria produce acids that weaken tooth enamel. Poor oral hygiene, sugary foods and drinks, dry mouth, and infrequent dental visits can increase your risk.

Dental X-rays are typically recommended once a year, or as needed based on your dental history. They help detect issues that aren’t visible during a regular exam, allowing for early and effective treatment.

Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, floss every day, eat a balanced diet, and visit Dentistry4You regularly for professional cleanings and exams.

A soft-bristled toothbrush is best for most patients, as it effectively cleans teeth while protecting gums and enamel. Electric toothbrushes can also be a great option for improving brushing consistency.

Yes, but they often use tooth-colored fillings for aesthetic appeal.