Fluoride has the incredible ability to reduce tooth decay. It even helps to repair and remineralize teeth when decay is still in its early stages. All of this makes fluoride one of the best ways to fight cavities. When a person isn’t getting enough fluoride, it can lead to an increase in dental cavities and […]
7 Ways To Treat Tooth Sensitivity At Home
According to the Journal of American Dentistry, roughly 1 in 8 people suffer from tooth sensitivity. Whether your sensitivity is due to genetics or your sensitivity is triggered by controlled variables like improper brushing or too much sugar, Aubrey Baudean DDS is here to help! Find permanent relief from your tooth sensitivity by following these […]
Women’s Hormone Changes and How They Can Affect Your Oral Health
Hormones can alter all aspects of your body. Your weight, mood, and even oral health can all shift to a vulnerable state due to hormonal surges. Female hormones like estrogen and progesterone cause more blood to flow to your gums, which causes the gum tissue to become more sensitive and easily irritated. Women are more […]
The 8 Best Oral Hygiene Products According to a Dentist
The appearance of your teeth can have a significant effect on your confidence and your overall health. The best way to achieve a healthy smile is by packing your oral hygiene routine with the best products according to a dental professional. Aubrey Baudean DDS Wants to help you keep your smile as healthy as possible. […]
Is Brushing With Baking Soda Really Safe?
A common home remedy for removing tooth stains is to brush with baking soda. But just how safe is this household product for your teeth? Baking soda is, for most, a safe way to remove surface-level stains; however, as with most products, you should use it with caution to avoid damaging your tooth enamel. When […]
Suffering From Sore Teeth During Allergy Season? Here’s Why!
Seasonal allergies and sinus infections can cause sinus pressure. If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you probably already know that pain accompanied by allergies can be, at times, unbearable. Additionally, sinus pressure is not the only inconvenience you may experience. Sinus swelling can cause the pressure to push down on your teeth that are located […]
7 Tricks To Avoid Teeth Stains From Red Wine
Many adults love to indulge in a glass of red wine with dinner, at parties, and in a social setting. While red wine contains many health benefits, it can also, unfortunately, be damaging to your smile. Teeth can quickly turn a soft purple color after drinking red wine, and overtime, this can cause your teeth […]
Could Your Adult Teeth Benefit From Dental Sealants?
Dental sealants are a valuable and useful tool commonly used in the fight against tooth decay. Typically associated with issues most common in children and young adults, the purpose of a dental sealant is to prevent cavities by acting as a protective barrier. The sealant is a plastic material that covers the chewing surface of […]
Early Warning Signs of Gum Disease (And How To Stop It!)
Taking care of your gums is just as important as taking care of your teeth. Your gums protect your teeth and bone by preventing bacteria from causing irritation. Periodontal disease, also commonly known as gum disease, is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. The early stages of gum disease can develop quickly without […]
COVID-19 Update
UPDATE 5/4/20: We are now open for dental treatments only. We will begin providing routine cleanings and exams on May 18th. UPDATE: We will be closed through May 3rd in accordance with the state of Louisiana’s stay at home order. Dr. Baudean is still available for emergencies. ORIGINAL NOTICE: Due to coronavirus safety precautions, the […]
