You probably know that brushing and flossing twice a day for at least two minutes plus routine dental checkups are key to maintaining healthy teeth and gums. However, did you know that there are certain foods you can eat that are an excellent tool in fighting gum...
Watching our children grow and develop in the early stages of their life can be both extremely exciting and can bring up many concerns and worries. We get many calls from concerned parents, especially when they notice something they have never seen before. It is...
Parents often worry how they can ease their’s child’s fears of upcoming dental visits and procedures. When it comes to your child’s first dental procedure, it’s important to keep a calm and clear head and not project any negative experiences you may have...
Temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ, is a complex condition that often worsens over time. The term T.M.J. disorder is a collective term that includes a number of issues that involve the head, neck, and temporomandibular/jaw joints. Typically caused by the...
Your dentist applied a crown to your tooth because it was damaged or weak. Unlike a veneer which only covers the front of the tooth, the crown is a cap that typically covers all or most of it. Crowns are strong and are meant to last a number of years, but sometimes...
You hear it all the time, make sure you are drinking plenty of water. But what if you long for the fizz from your favourite soda? Carbonated water is all the rage and now with appliances like Soda Stream, you can make your own carbonated water beverages at home....