by notoprodental | Jul 1, 2024 | dentistry
White spots on your teeth can be bothersome and impact your confidence in your smile. However, the good news is that they’re preventable and usually not a cause for worry. Here’s what you should know about the causes of white spots, how to prevent...
by notoprodental | Jun 15, 2024 | dentistry
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) can turn simple tasks like talking and eating into painful ordeals, marked by jaw discomfort, clicking sensations, and facial swelling. At NOTO ProDental in Topeka, we understand the challenges posed by TMD and are here to offer...
by notoprodental | Jun 1, 2024 | dentistry
Enamel serves as your teeth’s stalwart guardian, boasting remarkable durability against harmful bacteria that can lead to tooth decay. However, certain foods initiate bacterial attacks on this vital defense mechanism. Carbohydrates and sugary treats are prime...
by notoprodental | May 15, 2024 | dentistry
Just as flight attendants instruct passengers to secure their own oxygen masks before assisting others in an emergency, it’s vital for women to prioritize self-care amidst their myriad responsibilities. While caring for loved ones brings fulfillment, neglecting...
by notoprodental | May 1, 2024 | dentistry
How frequently does your child indulge in candy? According to research from the USDA Economic Research Service, children under 12 consume an average of 49 pounds of sugar per year. While sugar lurks in various foods, the impact of sugary candies on dental health can...
by notoprodental | Apr 15, 2024 | dentistry
You may not realize it, but you could be at risk of developing an unsightly medical condition known as hairy tongue. While it is harmless in most cases, hairy tongue is still an unpleasant ailment. The causes are not always completely known, but practicing good oral...