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  A cleft lip and palate are birth defects that can happen because the baby’s lip or mouth does not develop properly during pregnancy. The upper lip is split and there is a lack of tissue [...]

During pregnancy, it is essential that you take care of your oral cavity. Why? Well, it’s because pregnancy causes changes in the hormones of your body, making you more susceptible to developing [...]

Optimal dental care is essential for everyone’s health. In Canada, and around the world, tooth decay is one of the major oral health problems that people encounter in their lives. To prevent [...]

Your baby’s first tooth is an important milestone in their life! However, teething can be scary for parents, especially when they are not sure what to expect.    Here are some great tips to prep [...]

You may think all cavities are caused by eating candy or sugar. It’s been a known fact for over 50 years that sugar alone doesn’t cause cavities! So how do we get them? There are 4 Main [...]

It’s important to start taking care of your teeth from an early age. Learning good oral hygiene habits as a child – from how to brush to flossing correctly, goes a long way!  Children [...]

Have you ever wondered why dentist’s sometimes use a big rubber blanket to cover your mouth? Well, they are called Dental Rubber Dams and they come with many advantages. The rubber dam is a [...]

Maybe you have heard of gingivitis. But do you know what it really is? It’s the first stage of gum disease caused by plaque. The good news is that its the easiest to treat! If the build up of [...]

Some people think fruit is a healthier alternative to eating sugary treats, like donuts or candy. If you think fruit is a healthier dessert for your oral health, you are correct! Do you know why? [...]

The Tooth Fairy has become a childhood tradition to mark losing their baby teeth. Parents are always searching for fun and creative ways to use the Tooth Fairy story to celebrate these moments. [...]