{"id":46,"date":"2017-11-29T19:30:50","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T19:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.centrecosmetic.com\/blog\/?p=46"},"modified":"2017-12-29T19:31:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T19:31:00","slug":"dentist-in-state-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centrecosmetic.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/29\/dentist-in-state-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Dentist in State College Says Take a Bite of Cheese and Take a Bite Out of Cavities"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"piecesWhen it comes to your oral health<\/a>, you\u2019re engaged in a never-ending battle. There are little, hidden plaque monsters who look to dig their acidic tentacles into the shining, white enamel protectors of your teeth. When these monsters are able to successfully mount forces against your oral health, the little holes they bore are called cavities. Your job, then, is to protect your valuable pearly-whites by taking the necessary steps to keep them safe. To help in the fight, your dentist in State College says you should consider a possible weapon – cheese. Learn what recent studies have revealed about the amazing benefits of this simple food.<\/p>\n

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A Way to Detect the Presence of Harmful Plaque and Bacteria<\/h2>\n

One way to detect the presence of plaque in your mouth is to measure the pH level, being mindful that harmful bacteria have acidic qualities. Thus, a pH level lower than 5.5 is a sign of a greater number of bacteria, and the possibility of tooth erosion.<\/p>\n

What Studies Have Shown About Cheese<\/h2>\n

Cheese is classified as a dairy product because it is derived from milk, and this group of foods have been proven to make positive impacts on your overall bone health. But, recent studies show that cheese may have an even greater effect than other dairy products. Here\u2019s how the research was conducted.<\/p>\n