Fluoride for Toddlers – Good or Bad?
What can be cuter than a toddler giving you the biggest smile? If you have a toddler, you’d probably agree that there’s nothing you wouldn’t do to keep your little one’s smile looking perfect. And if you’re like most parents, you probably have done a little research on the things that you can do to […]
Back-to-School Dental Checklist for Healthier Teeth
So, you’ve got everything ready and you’re excited to go back to school. Wait! How about your back-to-school dental checklist? You should not forget it because it’s going to be your key to keeping that strong, healthy, and beautiful smile – and you don’t want anything less, eh? Because we don’t want you to forget […]
Crossbite: What You Need to Know
When a child is brought to the dentist, braces may be the last thing parents expect to hear about. Many do not know that even kids as young as three or four can be diagnosed with a crossbite, and if that’s the case, parents should be prepared to hear about braces, retainers, and sagittal expanders. […]
How Eating Disorders May Affect One’s Teeth
Eating disorders affect young girls about ten times more than men. These disorders either involve a constant preoccupation with (junk) food or a much-distorted idea of a good body image and eventually, extreme measures taken just to control weight. It is because of these excessive measures that one’s physical and mental health is greatly harmed. […]
Sports Mouth-Guards vs Night-Guards
If you are affected by bruxism, there are a few remedies that you can try to resolve the problem. Of course, the most popular is a dental night guard. While it’s not really a guaranteed solution (it may stop your habit of teeth grinding), it can definitely help you prevent any possible damages to your […]
Real Benefits of Dental Implants
Your smile is an amazing thing – it brightens up your face, makes you look younger and can even make you feel really good. Strong and healthy teeth are important if you want to achieve a great smile that you can enjoy for a lifetime. Unfortunately, not all of us are born with pearly whites […]
Keeping Your Teeth Straight Post-Braces
If you have been wearing braces for years, you are probably looking forward to the day when you finally get to have yours removed! Of course, you are excited about finally getting to see your improved smile, with your teeth perfectly aligned. Imagine how enjoyable your first meal will be, too! Before you get […]
Missing a Tooth? Here are Some Great Options !
It is quite common for a Canadian between the ages of 20 and 65 to have more than two decayed or missing teeth. It’s a real concern for many. Why does it matter, you ask? Well, even if the missing tooth is not noticeable, it still affects the way you speak and chew your food […]
Benefits of Deep Dental Cleaning
Many people are quite familiar with the twice a year professional cleanings of their teeth. It’s considered a routine procedure done to keep patients’ teeth healthy and clean. Some patients are fortunate to have dental coverage to their cleanings too. However, some still neglect to have their teeth professionally cleaned. Others have bigger issues and […]
Getting Braces? Here’s What You Can Expect
Are you about to get your braces? If so, you are probably feeling a bit anxious now, wondering if braces hurt and what it will be like when you have them on. Well, you can relax, because in truth, the discomfort you will feel from braces is really manageable. We know you would feel […]
