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Ross H. Dixon, DDS
Love your teeth on Valentine's Day
Since most candies are packed with sugar, they are all capable of causing damage to your tooth enamel. However, some candies are much...
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Ross H. Dixon, DDS
What is tooth decay?
Tooth decay is a degradation process that results in permanent structural damage to the infected tooth. It is also known as ‘tooth...
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Ross H. Dixon, DDS
The 5 key phases of tooth decay
PHASE 1: White Spots ~ The first stage of tooth decay involves the appearance of yellowish spots or chalky white areas on the surface of...
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Ross H. Dixon, DDS
Cavity prevention
Tooth decay is caused by bacteria. Bacteria use the sugars and foods that you eat to produce acid. This acid slowly removes the minerals...
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