Worried that your teeth appear yellow and dingy when you smile? While it’s normal to prefer that your smile consist of white, vibrant teeth, having yellow or discoloured teeth doesn’t necessarily mean that your teeth are unhealthy or that your oral hygiene is lacking....
It’s never too early to begin proper dental care practices for your child. In fact, your child should be taken to the dentist as soon as his or her first tooth emerges or when your child reaches one year of age. Along with having the dentist inspect to be sure that...
About 39 percent of Canadians have access to fluoridated water. The reason behind adding fluoride to the drinking water of the world’s population was to help prevent and reduce tooth decay. The water supply in the Lower Mainland is not fluoridated. A mineral that is...
Gum disease starts with gingivitis, but left to progress, it becomes the foremost cause of tooth decay and tooth loss. In fact, seven out of 10 Canadians are expected to develop gum disease at some point during their lives. That’s an astonishing 70 percent of the...
You have only a handful of seconds to make a first impression on someone else. People remember things like a confident smile, direct eye contact, positive body language, and a firm handshake. Unfortunately, they also remember bad breath. Bad breath is one of those...
Dentistry has gone digital. This is great news for people who suffer from dental anxiety and for those who enjoy reaping the benefits of new dental technology. Innovations in dental care are constantly being developed that make the work of dental care professionals...
Are you unhappy with your smile? Does a chipped tooth, noticeable decay, or the color of your teeth bother you? If you’ve ever been curious about dental veneers, there are new options available that are less invasive and less expensive than ever before. Veneers are...
During the holidays, there is joy in the air, so it's hard not to smile as you attend family gatherings and pose for pictures with loved ones. This guide can help you keep your teeth white and bright so that you can smile more this season. Drink Stains Here are five...
Five Dental Procedures Most Commonly Performed By Dentists Dentists provide an important public service to people. Through dental services, you get the procedures you need to maintain good oral health. Here are some of the most common procedures performed by your...
4 Oral Health Tips Every Traveler Should Know Vacations are an exciting time in your life. But, amidst all the photoshoots, guided tours, sunbathing at the beach, and other outdoor activities, it's easy to forget the most basic everyday tasks, one of which is dental...