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23914 100th Ave SE, Ste 100, Kent, WA 98031

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Enamel erosion is a common dental problem that occurs when the outer layer of your teeth, known as enamel, starts to wear away. Enamel erosion can lead to tooth sensitivity, discoloration, and even tooth decay. However, there are steps you can take to prevent enamel erosion and keep your teeth healthy and strong.

 

Here are some tips to help prevent enamel erosion:

  1. Limit your intake of acidic foods and drinks: Acidic foods and drinks, such as citrus fruits and juices, carbonated drinks, and sports drinks, can erode enamel over time. Limit your intake of these items and try to rinse your mouth with water after consuming them.

  2. Use a straw: Using a straw when drinking acidic beverages can help to minimize contact between the liquid and your teeth, reducing the risk of enamel erosion.

  3. Brush and floss regularly: Brushing and flossing regularly helps to remove plaque and bacteria from your teeth, which can contribute to enamel erosion. Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste, and floss at least once a day to maintain good oral hygiene.

  4. Use fluoride mouthwash: Fluoride mouthwash can help to strengthen your teeth and prevent enamel erosion. Swish the mouthwash around in your mouth for 30 seconds before spitting it out.

  5. Visit the dentist regularly: Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are important for maintaining good oral health and preventing enamel erosion. During your visit, your dentist can assess the health of your teeth and provide you with personalized advice on how to prevent enamel erosion.

At Seablue Dental of Kent, we are committed to helping our patients maintain optimal oral health and prevent enamel erosion. Our team of skilled dental professionals can provide you with personalized advice on how to protect your teeth and keep your smile healthy and bright.

 

If you are concerned about enamel erosion or would like to learn more about how to maintain good oral health, contact Seablue Dental of Kent today to schedule a consultation. We are here to help you achieve a healthy, confident smile.

If you would like more information or need a dental checkup, please schedule an appointment with your best local dentist in Kent at Seablue Dental.

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Seablue Dental

23914 100th Ave SE, Ste 100, Kent, WA 98031
Tel: (253) 336-3000

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