When you go to brush, is the first area you go to the visible portion of teeth that make up your smile? If not, is it the molars where food debris likes to gather and stick? Maybe you do a combination of the two by starting from the back but brush the front surface? Either way, this dentist in Phillipsburg says it’s likely that you’re missing this key area.

To find out what it is, keep reading!

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When we’re told we shouldn’t be consuming certain foods or drinks, such as soda, we begin to reach for alternatives. While seeing the number zero next to everything on the nutritional label can be a relief, it doesn’t mean that you’re completely safe. According to a dentist in Phillipsburg, carbonation is worth rethinking if you want to maintain the best oral health possible.

Today, you’ll learn how carbonation affects enamel and how to consume it responsibly.

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