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Applecross Dentist Post: Vitamin D found to help prevent tooth decay!

Studies have found that vitamin D has been linked to a 50% reduction in tooth decay!

A study has discovered a new benefit of vitamin D! It studied 24 controlled clinical trials that spanned from the 1920s to the 1980s! The results were a 50% reduction in tooth decay in the 3,000 people studied!

How to get more vitamin D..

At Image Dental in Perth we understand that good diets, exercise and vitamins and minerals are all the core building blocks for optimal health. The same goes for dental health, if you eat well and maintain good oral hygiene, you can keep your natural teeth for life. If you need more vitamin D in your life you can:

  • Eat foods high in vitamin D such as: salmon, shrimp, low-fat milk or shitake mushrooms.
  • Take a vitamin D supplement
  • Enjoy some sun, safely while remembering to slip, slop, slap!

Our dental solutions..

At Image Dental we are committed to helping you keep your natural teeth for life, and as such employ the highest standards of care mixed with advanced technology and treatments to bring you a solution that will keep your smile bright, full and beautiful. We offer:

  • General Dentistry
  • Preventive Care
  • Headaches and Migraine treatment
  • Sports Dentistry
  • Dental Implants
  • Smile Makeovers
  • Ceramic Restorations

No matter what your oral condition, at Image Dental we are here to help you reclaim the health of your mouth so you can smile with confidence.

For more information on our dental treatments or to book an appointment at our Perth dental practice, please contact us.