One of the most common dental issues that many people experience in their lifetimes is cavities, also known as tooth decay. Tooth decay causes damage to your teeth through bacteria that live in dental plaque, which can lead to cavities and dental abscesses and even...
Experiencing tooth pain is never fun, especially when it comes on unexpectedly. The good news is that you’re not alone. There are lots of people who experience some sort of sudden tooth pain, with two of the most common reasons being that you have developed...
On average, most people visit the dentist at least once a year for a routine dental exam. Regular dental examinations are essential to maintaining your oral health and keeping your teeth in good shape. While hearing strange noises and having someone working inside your mouth can...
A common question amongst new parents is when is the right time for your child to see the dentist for the first time? Oral health is incredibly important and unfortunately, many people suffer from dental anxiety. It is crucial to start exposing your child to...
When it comes to discussing braces for your teeth, there are a number of myths floating around. It can sometimes be difficult to separate the truth from the myth, so we’re here to set the record straight. Myth #1 - Once my braces come off, my...
While going to the dentist isn’t exactly a favourite pastime or experience of many people, for some, it’s much worse. Whether it’s from bad or traumatic past experiences or simple fears, dental anxiety can prevent people from going to the dentist, even when they need...
The food you love shouldn’t be hurting you, especially if it’s causing pain in your mouth that’s not an allergic reaction. If your teeth are sensitive to cold from having ice cream or having a cold drink it may be nothing or it may be...
It’s easy to look at brushing your teeth as an annoying chore when we’re growing up, but it’s so important to do. As a parent, it can be challenging to help teach your child a tooth-brushing technique that works for them. That’s why we’ve created...
Sleeping poorly? It could be due to your mouth. Many people wake up in the morning with a sore jaw or teeth due to grinding them during their sleep. Grinding your teeth can also contribute to a poor night's sleep by constantly waking up in...
Just like how you can have physical health emergencies, you can also have oral health ones as well. In these cases, it’s important to contact your dentist for emergency dentistry as they are going to be better equipped to help you than going to the...