Mouth guards provide protection. UA Performance Mouth wear does more! It has been engineered to unlock your power and potential. Teeth clenching is one of the human body's instinctive reflex systems. When you train and compete, your natural reaction is to clench your jaw. Its part of the "fight or flight" wiring of your brain. Your clenched jaw and teeth compress your temporomandibular joint (TMJ),...
10/17/2009 2:19:57 PM
How Does Fluoride Work? Fluoride helps prevent cavities in two different ways: Fluoride concentrates in the growing bones and developing teeth of children, helping to harden the enamel on baby and adult teeth before they emerge. Fluoride helps to harden the enamel on adult teeth that have already emerged. Fluoride works during the demineralization and remineralization processes that naturally occur...
4/9/2009 12:39:50 PM
The ground hog may have seen his shadow bringing us 6 more weeks of winter but Spring is still coming! It's time to spring into action and clean and dust your pearly whites! Regular preventive dental cleanings can keep your mouth healthy and your breath fresher!. Not to mention the link between perio (gum disease) and your heart. Studies have shown that progressive, long term gum disease can affect...
2/17/2009 9:07:42 AM
Did you know that the ocean covers 71% of our planet? There are more than 100 fish in the ocean for every single animal tooth on land! Dolphins have 96 teeth and whale have more than 1,000. Barracudas have several rows of teeth, and so does a shark. Sharks eat all day long, they never brush, they never floss, and they never see the sharky hygienist! There has never been a single cavity found in the...
9/14/2008 9:11:00 AM
Dr. Frederick started Mendota Dental in January 2008. She offers gentle, caring dental services for your entire family! Dr. Frederick's vision of dentistry is to help her patients obtain optimal dental health. A healthy mouth is the key to having a great brite, white smile. Dr. Frederick believes in offering dental care that is affordable. With a variety of payment options to take the pressure out...
9/14/2008 9:07:46 AM