Author: Prescott Dentistry

Yes—in large doses, fluoride is a neurotoxin. Although trace amounts are generally considered benign, many people have concerns about the safety of fluoride in toothpaste and drinking water.  There are numerous studies on the benefits of fluoride for dental health, but very few have studied its...

If you're "addicted" to coffee, you might be wondering how all that caffeine is affecting your dental health. On its own, caffeine is fairly harmless. However, caffeinated beverages usually contain other ingredients like sugars, acids, and dyes, that are not very good for your teeth.  Depending...