Did you know that a crack in your tooth can be so small that even an x-ray can miss it? Although small, you can most certainly feel it! This may be a case of Cracked Tooth Syndrome. This happens [...]
The purpose of saliva in our mouths is to maintain a moist environment. The flow of saliva increases when we eat, which helps us to chew and swallow our food. Saliva also has a good benefit to [...]
Whenever you address a problem early, you’ll be able to solve it better than waiting until later on! If we let a problem go on for too long, the chances are it well become much worse. You’ll also [...]
If you have recently had your teeth whitened, you know you love the feeling of having that beautiful white smile! Over time, as your teeth are exposed to food or drinks your teeth can lose that [...]
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? [...]