Dental Blog
Best and Worst Foods for Your Teeth
Foods to avoid: While citrus fruits have awesome nutritional benefits like being rich in vitamins, they can actually be quite harmful for your teeth. The acidity in products like grapefruit juice can slowly erode the enamel of your teeth. Look for orange juices fortified with calcium, which can help your teeth counteract the harmful acidity….
Caring For Your Dental Implants
You always hear about how important it is to take care of your teeth and your oral hygiene and when you have dental implants that is no different. In fact it may be more important to take proper care of your dental implants, simply because of the amount of time and money you have invested…
Teratomas: The Tumors with Teeth
Teeth grow in our mouth, right? Anyone with a brain can guess that much is true, but what happens when teeth grow in odd and even weird places? What causes teeth to grow in other places besides the mouth? Typically the answer to this question is teeth that grow outside the mouth are found in…
Teeth Grinding
Dental issues can cause extensive damage in pain if not handled properly. Most dental issues are very noticeable while some, such as teeth grinding, may not be noticed until damage has already been done. Teeth grinding often happens during sleep, leaving the patient unaware unless there is pain or someone else hears it. Your dentist…
Life Changing Reasons for Dental Implants: Part 1
There are many reasons why someone might choose to have dental implants over traditional dentures; each reason is as unique as the individual who is making the choice. We have compiled a list of common reasons you should choose dental implants, reasons that very well could be life changing. The reasons have been listed in…
Top 5 Things Heard Before Suddenly Needing Dental Implants
We handle dental implants for all sorts of people. Most of the time, it’s something perfectly natural that brings someone in for implants. Other times — not so much.
3 Celebrities With Dental Implants
Having a perfect smile is a must for Hollywood stars. Everyone expects celebrities to be perfect in every way, but in reality they are people just like you and I. Anyway, when something happens to a celebrities teeth, they are very quick to fix the problem. Sometimes it is necessary to replace a missing tooth,…
The Pros and Cons of Home Whitening Kits
Home whitening kits have become increasingly popular among individuals that want to get a dazzling smile, however, before investing in a home whitening kit it is important to weigh up the pros and cons. Pros One of the major benefits of buying a home whitening kit is the affordability as prices start from as little…
Dental Solutions for Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea is a condition that affects up to 25% of people in Canada, but the first thought won’t usually be to seek help from a dentist; however, there are many ways in which they can help. If a patient is suffering from a moderate form of Sleep Apnea, then wearing an appliance when the…
How do Animals Keep Their Teeth Clean (There is no animal dentist is there?)
Dental health isn’t just essential to humans; it is also vital to animals too, but how do animals keep their teeth clean? This blog post will explain some of the ways animals maintain their dental health. First of all an animal’s diet isn’t as processed as a humans so they have to bite and chew…