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…

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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…

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Best Way to Brush Teeth? Apparently, No One Can Agree…

Research indicates that medical professionals, dental associations and toothpaste companies all disagree on the best way to take care of your teeth; the advice is frustratingly inconsistent, changing depending on its source. The general public needs sound, standardized information on the best way to brush one’s teeth, and right now, it seems no one is…

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Calgary Removes Flouride From Water Supply

Calgary has successfully removed fluoride from their water supply. The chief medical officer of Calgary was fairly unhappy, because fluoride, as you may know, is good for people’s teeth. And yummy! Ok maybe not yummy. One of our team members was recently in Calgary and talked with a local patient. They said their dentist was…

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Live singing at Summerlea Dental

I was doing a root canal on a patient and all of a sudden I could hear live music! My receptionist filmed it on her iPhone since I was busy. These guys sound great and the patients in the waiting room loved it! They are raising money for a charity that helps feed, clothe, shelter…

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