You’ve seen warnings and commercials to fight against plaque and tartar build up. Do you know why? Plaque is a sticky and colourless film of bacteria that clings to your teeth and along your gum [...]
If you have signs of gum disease, do not immediately think that it is too late! Fighting off plaque and tartar with good oral hygiene habits can help defend your teeth from progressing info [...]
We know the importance of keeping a good oral care routine. If we don’t maintain those good habits, our teeth will suffer the consequences such as tooth decay, gingivitis, or even periodontitis! [...]
Today’s medical professionals often consider obesity to be a chronic disease. Obesity is on the rise within both U.S. and Canada. According to a study (Grand Rounds in Oral and Systemic Medicine [...]
Crowns and bridges are fixed prosthetics which helped to fix damaged teeth. They are cemented to the teeth or implants. When would you need a crown? Other than to help repair a damaged tooth, [...]
Bad breath is a common problem for many people. It can stem from a number of different reasons. One cause can be from Periodontal Disease – our specialty! A symptom of periodontal disease [...]
Over time, sugars of any kind can result in tooth decay. What most people don’t realize is that almost all foods including vegetables and milk contain some type of sugar! This doesn’t mean that [...]
Have you ever chipped a tooth and ignored it until your next dental visit? We are here to tell you that it’s not a good idea! Mouth injuries are a common problem and can cause teeth to [...]
We all enjoy indulging in our sweet tooth every now and then. How do you curb that craving, without risking your oral health? There are a few dental-friendly edibles that won’t cause cavities: ● [...]
Food is acidic. It’s a fact and even if you’re eating a vegan diet, your pearly whites are going to be in contact with some harmful foods. We could all benefit from a few tips and [...]