How to Whiten Teeth with Day White ACP
By Dr. Laura Kearney Happy New Year from the Dr. Laura Kearney team! This year, make your new year’s resolution to get a whiter smile. We can help you achieve this goal with Day White ACP (amorphous calcium phosphate), a whitening solution by Philips Zoom!. What is Day White ACP and How Does It Work? Day White ACP is proven to comfortably and safely whiten your teeth in a matter of days. The active whitening… Read more »
What are the benefits and side effects of prescription toothpaste like Prevident 5000 Sensitive?
By Dr. Laura Kearney Why do our teeth need Fluoride? Fluoride is added to most municipal drinking water because it helps to remineralize teeth. This process can be enhanced using prescription strength fluoride treatments either at home or in the dental office. Fluoride helps to prevent the formation of cavities and also makes hyper-sensitive teeth less sensitive. Treatment can even help repair white spot lesions found on tooth surfaces that are highly susceptible to form… Read more »
Understanding Relief ACP Oral Care Gel
By Dr. Laura Kearney Precautions Before Use of a Sensitivity-relief Product If you experience regular sensitivity in your teeth – each time you eat or drink something sour, or take in a breath of cold air – your first course of action is to visit your dentist. There are several potential causes for your sensitivity, some of which are serious problems that need to be addressed. For instance, your sensitivity could be caused by: gingivitis tooth decay… Read more »
What is Nite White ACP?
By Dr. Laura Kearney Precautions Before Use of any Whitening Product There are many products out there that promise to whiten teeth quickly and effectively at home. Some certainly work better than others, however we want to preface this post by saying no whitening product will fix poor oral hygiene habits. So along with whitening, make sure you have your basics down: Brushing and flossing daily Avoiding tobacco use Limit excessive coffee intake Regular teeth… Read more »
