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Is Gum Disease Contagious?
When excess plaque builds up on your teeth it can cause a bacterial infection that spreads to your gums. This is a result of poor oral hygiene and can affect an individual at any age.
Many ask us if gum disease can be passed from one person to another and we have the answers.
Tips for Keeping Good Oral Hygiene While Travelling
If you’re heading out on a summer vacation or taking a road trip, make sure you’re keeping your teeth and gums healthy along the way. Here are a few tips for keeping good oral hygiene while travelling.
Foods to Eat to Help Fight Gum Disease
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Your Child Has Shark Teeth, Should You be Concerned?
We get many calls from concerned parents, especially when they notice something they have never seen before, like when they notice a tooth erupting through the gum just behind the baby tooth!
How to Ease Your Child’s Fears of Dental Procedures
Here are a few tools to use in your parenting toolbox to help make your child’s dental care experiences and procedures positive.
Do you suffer from T.M.J disorder?
Do you suffer from T.M.J disorder? Epidemiological studies have shown that approximately 75% of the population has at least one sign of temporomandibular dysfunction. Learn more about causes, symptoms, and treatments.
My Crown fell out! What should I do?
What do you do if your crown falls out? If your crown does become dislodged it’s important to know how to handle the situation.
Is Drinking Carbonated Water Harmful to Your Teeth?
Is the satisfying fizz of your sparkling water damaging your tooth enamel (the outer hard layer of your or teeth where cavities form) putting you at risk for tooth decay?
What to do When a Child Breaks a Tooth?
Bruises, scrapes, broken bones, and broken and knocked-out teeth happen, but being prepared can help not only reduce stress and anxiety but also help prevent more serious oral damage by taking the right steps in treating the injury.
Are You Drinking Enough Water?
All living things need water...
Mindfulness Meditation For Beginners
Meditaton can help reduce the thoughts that cause anxiety and bring a feeling of calm and blance allowing you to focus, be productive and make contructive decisions.
Anxiety & Your Oral Health and Tips for Self-Care
Did you know that mental...
Keeping our Patients and Staff Safe
All COVID safety measures we have put in place at our practice
Please Protect Your Teeth – The Importance of Mouth Guards during Covid-19
We know how challenging a...
Don’t forget to Brush Your Teeth!
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The Benefits of Fluoride
Fluoride is a safe additive that helps protect billions of Canadian teeth particularly those who can’t afford proper dental care.