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Dental implants are a popular and permanent way to get back your smile. They look and feel like your real teeth, and are a permanent solution for an injured or missing tooth. You may be wondering what is involved in dental implants and how long the procedure will take? Here we will answer your questions about […]

Eating sweets is like feeding the soul a little taste of heaven on earth. There is something about sinking your teeth into a sweet treat, whether it is chocolate or a slice of cake. Have you ever wondered why some people seem to eat, live, and breathe sugar, despite too much sugar being bad for

When your child is sick, you naturally take them to see a health professional. However, with very young children, some issues are harder to detect since little ones may be unable to articulate their difficulties. While thrush and bad breath may not initially seem troubling, if the causes are left untreated, they can become more

Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is one of the most prevalent oral problems. Everyone has bad breath occasionally due to lifestyle habits or medical conditions. If you want to prevent bad breath from taking a toll on your confidence, there are ways to eliminate the problem permanently and achieve fresher breath. Halitosis is caused by bacteria

Sometimes, despite our best intentions, accidents happen. As all parents know, removing risk from kids’ lives is impossible! Even a risk-aware adult can fall victim to oral injury due to sports, weather-related issues, or pure bad luck. Proactive tactics go a long way towards reducing risk to you and your family. Some of the most

All around the world, families celebrate with special traditions when children lose their baby teeth. In Canada, the tooth fairy visits to collect the tooth and leave a gift behind. The loss of baby teeth means your child is growing up and permanent ‘adult’ teeth are taking their place. Parents often wonder about the best way to

Some people may not associate tooth decay with kids, but it does happen. Tooth decay is relatively common for kids in Ontario. With a little help, it is possible to spare your little ones the worst of it. Tooth decay can be prevented if you take the right steps. As soon as your kids develop

Tooth and gum problems can be painful, inconvenient, and sometimes costly to treat. Awareness of these issues and their causes is an essential step in preventing them. Here is a list of the most common dental problems and how they can be avoided: Bad Breath Bad breath (or halitosis) is a condition in which a

Many people get orthodontic help for purely cosmetic reasons. They want a straighter smile or wish to reduce the effects of having an overbite or some other tooth misalignment. Getting teeth straightened can improve your overall dental health as well. Yes, your smile will be more attractive — but orthodontic treatments provide benefits that improve

In the new year, so many new commitments and resolutions jostle for our attention that deciding where to focus can be overwhelming. Good dental habits for 2019 are an ideal place to start because they feed into so many of our larger goals. Taking care of your teeth contributes to strong overall health — arguably