The dentin and pulp each of your teeth is protected by a durable layer of tooth enamel. This hard substance also provides your teeth with the necessary strength to efficiently break down and process food before you swallowing it. Sometimes trapped bacterial deposits and plaque left behind by poor oral hygiene measures can affect the mineral density of your tooth... read more »

Chipped tooth enamel and dental fractures can vary in severity. Even a small chip that doesn’t cause immediate distress, or sensitivity, you should still have it examined and repaired by Dr. Nicholas A. Jamison II. The longer you wait the more likely the tooth is to attract bacterial deposits that could cause a severe cavity to develop in an already... read more »