Teeth whitening is a sure way to build your confidence and make you smile. You may choose to have your teeth whitened professionally at our office or to do it yourself at home with a take-home whitening kit. Either way, it is important to continue caring for your teeth after the whitening process, to [...]
Invisalign has become a popular alternative for teeth straightening because of its subtlety. Unlike braces, Invisalign does not require brackets or wires. Instead, Invisalign uses clear, customizable aligners. These removable pieces are virtually undetectable, which means hardly anyone will notice that you are wearing aligners. Your dentist uses the latest 3D technology to create [...]
What is cosmetic dentistry? Simply put, cosmetic dentistry involves several different treatment options that all work to improve the appearance of your teeth. If you suffer from discoloured teeth, there is a treatment for that. Do you have missing, damaged or oddly shaped teeth? That can all be fixed with any one of these dental [...]
Whether you have one missing tooth or several due to tooth decay, gum disease or an injury, dental implants may be the solution you’ve been looking for. With a comfortable feel and natural look, here’s everything you need to know about artificial replacement teeth and why it may be right for you. Dental Implants Dental [...]
Most of us probably have a family doctor, sometimes more than one. However, very few of us actually have a family dentist. A study conducted on behalf of Delta Dental Plans Association confirms that most children do not meet with their dentist until they are well above two years of age. Common reasons given by [...]
If you are missing teeth and want to improve your smile, then there are a few options that you have. Dentures, Fixed Bridgework and Dental Implants are the most common choices for tooth loss, and which choice you pick depends on the type of tooth loss you have, your age, and how much you want [...]
Cavities are a result of tooth decay, caused by acid from plaque buildup. Anyone can get a cavity, but certain people are more susceptible. People with deep grooves in their teeth, little fluoride intake (well water), inadequate brushing, dry mouth (several medications can cause this), worn out fillings, and heartburn are more susceptible to cavities. [...]
A dental health routine is an integral part of your overall wellbeing. Keeping good oral health fights bad breath, tooth decay, and gum disease. It is not just your teeth and gums at risk when you do not practice good dental hygiene; you have a higher chance of both heart attack and stroke if you [...]
There is more to gain with good dental hygiene than just a bright smile. Your teeth reflect the state of your health. Poor dental hygiene can lead to several health complications from gum disease to diabetes, cancer, heart problems, and kidney disorders. For pregnant women, poor oral health affects the fetus as well, with a [...]
Healthy teeth are vital to the development of a child’s speaking and chewing abilities. The lack of a good oral hygiene routine can lead to infections, diseases and structural problems of the teeth. The good news is you can equip your kids with the tools and knowledge to make their oral care routine enjoyable. Watch [...]
