Wisdom teeth, which are the back molars that typically emerge between the ages of 17 and 25, are the last adult teeth that you will get. In many cases, your wisdom teeth will require removal, as many people don’t have enough room in their jaws...
When it comes to your teeth, everyone strives to have a pearly white smile that makes a lasting impression on anyone you meet. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. There are a number of factors that can cause our teeth to become dull and lose...
Gum Disease, also known as Periodontitis, commonly begins with bacterial growth in your mouth. If not treated properly, it can result in tooth loss, due to the destruction of the tissue surrounding your teeth. Gingivitis, which is gum inflammation, typically happens before periodontitis, and most...
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...
With significant advancements in dental technology that’s been made over the years, no one has to be stuck with a smile they’re not happy with anymore. There are a multitude of ways to get teeth straightening done in Kelowna or elsewhere. Below, we detail some of...
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...