Author: Joshua Neubauer, D.D.S.

Dr. Joshua Neubauer, D.D.S. received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from Marquette University in 2003. He spent ten years practicing dentistry in Kenosha, Wisconsin. After moving to Charlotte in 2013, he joined Park Crossing Dentistry. In 2016, he became Dr Bateman’s partner and has since become the owner.

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Tooth Enamel

October 23, 2013

Some interesting facts about tooth enamel: It is the hardest substance in the human body. Enamel is not comprised of living tissues; therefore, if damaged, it cannot be healed. Chewing on objects such as ice cubes and pen caps damage enamel by abrasion.

Xrays

October 16, 2013

Did you know that digital x-rays have less radiation than walking from your car into our office. Digital x-rays are very mild compared to old fashioned processed x-rays. We are proud that all of our digital x-rays are taken with the highest level of technology and software. Your x-rays are the safest available.

Are Baby Teeth Important?

May 8, 2013

Yes! Teaching your child good oral hygiene habits early can lead to a lifelong healthy smile, but did you know that just because babies don’t have any visible teeth, doesn’t mean they can’t get cavities? A baby’s 20 primary teeth are already present in the jaws at birth. And those baby teeth that begin coming through […]

Dry Mouth – Symptoms and Causes

April 17, 2013

Dry mouth results from an inadequate flow of saliva. It is not a disease, but a symptom of a medical disorder or a side effect of certain medications, such as antihistamines, decongestants, pain killers, diuretics and many others. Saliva is the mouth’s primary defense against tooth decay and maintains the health of the soft and […]

Detecting Oral Cancer Early

September 26, 2012

Don’t wait until April when it is Oral Cancer Awareness month. Our doctors perform a visual oral cancer exam every time you receive an exam in our Hygiene department. However, early detection is important and a more comprehensive, one minute test called “Vizilite” gives the doctor detailed, lab-indicated results to detect cancer early. Ask your Hygienist […]

Soft Drinks and Your Teeth

July 25, 2012

A product like Red Bull, with a pH many times higher that Coca Cola, will actually cause three times more enamel damage due to all of the added chemicals! 7 is a normal pH and Red Bull has a pH of 3.1 and it takes 1 and ½ hours for your mouth to return to […]

Whitening Strips

July 18, 2012

When I whiten my teeth with Crest White Strips, they slide off my teeth. What is a good way to hold them in place? Crest White Strips do move around so you may want to get your teeth as dry as possible before placing the strips. This helps with slips. However, custom trays work better […]