Periodically, a new product goes viral on social media, leading many of my patients to ask, "Does purple toothpaste work?" and inquire about its efficacy. Examples include trends like oil pulling and charcoal bleaching. The latest in this lineup is a purple teeth...
Teeth Stains
Coffee Stains on Teeth: What To Know
If you love coffee, it’s unlikely coffee stains will encourage you to quit. However, there are ways you can prevent coffee stains and get rid of them so you can enjoy coffee without stress. Oasis Dental Arts is here to help you maintain a beautiful smile all while...
Drake and the Charcoal Toothpaste Trend
Drake is unequivocally one of the most popular rappers of this generation. His star power is so great, he can legitimize video games such as Fortnite, increasing their users by millions overnight. He can give accounts he retweets millions of followers, and now he can...
Smile More — It’s Good For You!
Common sense tells us that we smile because we’re happy. Maybe we see a particularly fluffy dog on the internet, or our good friend tells a joke and before we know it, our lips part and we’re letting our smile shine. But could it also work the other way around?...
From Yellow to “Moviestar” White
You have a big meeting the next day so you go to bed early. In the morning, you have breakfast then brush your teeth. Your hair’s looking good and everything is fine until you rinse and notice how yellow your teeth have gotten. When did that happen and how can you fix...
Is Teeth Whitening Right for You?
If you’re among the many Americans dissatisfied with their smile, then you know how embarrassing it can be. Maybe you’ve made a habit of covering your mouth when you laugh, turning away while you speak, or maybe this embarrassment has manifested in other subtle ways...
New Year’s Resolution for a Younger Smile
If you’re like millions of Americans on New Years, than you’ve probably made a lengthy list of resolutions for being the best version of yourself in 2018. Perhaps that involves a gym membership, a new juicer, or a subscription to one of those healthy meal prep boxes....
Stained Teeth and You: A Quick Guide
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that teeth get stained. We’re not talking temporary. Our teeth, as much as we like to pretend otherwise, aren’t invincible. Certain foods can--and will--start to change the color of our teeth, leading to a dimmer smile, unsightly...
Bleaching Teeth vs Whitening Teeth
Bleaching changes the shade of the tooth while whiteners return your teeth to their original shade