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Dr. Silvestre’s dental practice in Newark, California is devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles. She has been passionate in practicing cosmetic dentistry and general dentistry for patients in Newark, California and surrounding areas for 9 years. Her established private p

ractice and commitment to excellence has gained the trust and satisfaction of her patients. She is committed to continuing education and makes use of the latest innovations to provide her patients with the advanced care and technology. In addition to that her gentle hands, techniques and awareness to the needs of her patient are enough to relax even the most anxious patient.

05/07/2024

Offer water instead of sugary drinks like juice or soda.

05/06/2024

Limit sugary foods and drinks. Bacteria in the mouth feed on sugar and produce acid which attacks tooth enamel.

05/05/2024

Once your child has teeth that touch (around age 2 or 3), floss once a day to remove plaque and food particles between the teeth. You can help them floss until they are confident doing it themselves.

05/04/2024

Make brushing fun! Use a colorful toothbrush with their favorite character, sing songs, or use a timer to make sure they brush for 2 minutes.

05/03/2024

Help your child brush until they have the dexterity to do a good job on their own, usually around age 6 or 7.

05/02/2024

Once teeth erupt, brush twice a day with a soft-bristled toothbrush. Use a smear of fluoride toothpaste for children under 3, and a pea-sized amount for 3 and older.

05/01/2024

Even before their first tooth comes in, wipe your baby's gums with a damp washcloth after feedings to remove bacteria

04/30/2024

Get plenty of calcium in your diet
Some tooth discoloration is caused by enamel eroding and exposing the dentin underneath, which is yellow. Therefore, anything you do to strengthen the enamel of your teeth will help keep your teeth pearly white.

Calcium-rich foods, such as milk, cheese, and broccoli, may help protect your teeth from enamel erosion

04/29/2024

Good oral hygiene includes:
Brushing the teeth at least twice a day. A person should be sure to also clean around the gums and the backs of the teeth.
Using fluoride toothpaste. Fluoride can fight and even reverse tooth decay. Though some people oppose using fluoride, dentists believe that fluoride is safe and beneficial for teeth.
Flossing to remove plaque between the teeth.

04/28/2024

Maintaining excellent oral hygiene is the most important thing that a person can do to prevent and reduce tooth yellowing.

Regular brushing and flossing can protect the enamel, prevent gum decay, and help remove stains.

04/27/2024

Natural teeth-whitening strategies that may harm the teeth include using:
lemons
oranges
apple cider vinegar
activated charcoal

04/26/2024

Specific foods and beverages, such as coffee, can stain the teeth. Some foods that stain the teeth may also wear down the enamel, increasing the yellowing.

Other sources of stains include smoking and to***co products, and some medications.

04/25/2024

The outer layer of teeth consists of enamel, which is colored almost white and protects the deeper tooth structures. Beneath the enamel is a layer of tissue called dentin, which is yellow-brown. When the enamel layer thins or wears away, the dentin shows through more so teeth begin to look darker.

Acidic foods, gum disease, and aging can wear down tooth enamel. Some people also have enamel that is naturally thinner.

04/24/2024

Chewing certain high fiber vegetables and legumes can help neutralize the acid in the mouth and protect the enamel on the teeth.

Beans or leafy greens like spinach trigger the mouth to produce more saliva, which helps clean the mouth from acid.

04/23/2024

Papain and bromelain, which are enzymes that occur in papayas and pineapples respectively, may both help to whiten teeth.

A 2020 studyTrusted Source found that tooth bleaching gels containing bromelain or papain have substantial clinical potential to whiten teeth.

04/22/2024

Hydrogen peroxide is a mild bleach that can help to whiten stained teethTrusted Source. For optimal whitening, a person can try brushing with a mix of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide for 1–2 minutes twice a day for a week. They should only do this occasionally.

04/21/2024

Baking soda can gently polish away stains on the surface of the teeth. Some people worry that baking soda is too harsh and may grind away enamel, but research from 2017 found it to be a safe way to remove stains.

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Dr. Silvestre’s dental practice in Newark, California is devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles. She has been passionate in practicing cosmetic dentistry and general dentistry for patients in Newark, California and surrounding areas for 9 years. Her established private practice and commitment to excellence has gained the trust and satisfaction of her patients. She is committed to continuing education and makes use of the latest innovations to provide her patients with the advanced care and technology. In addition to that her gentle hands, techniques and awareness to the needs of her patient are enough to relax even the most anxious patient.