Pregnancy and Dental Care
Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it also brings about various changes in your body, including your oral health. Good dental care during pregnancy is essential for both your health and the health of your baby. Here are some key things to know about pregnancy and...
Are you an anxious dental patient?
We are introducing Nitrous oxide sedation to our range of services. Nitrous oxide sedation, often called nitrous sedation or laughing gas sedation, is a method used by dentists and sometimes medical professionals to help patients relax during procedures. It can be...
Fissure Sealants
Fissure sealants are a preventive dental treatment that involves applying a protective coating to the chewing surfaces of molars and premolars. These surfaces often have deep pits and fissures that can trap food particles and bacteria, making them more prone to decay....
All you need to know about Invisalign!
As dentists, we see a lot of patients who are interested in straightening their teeth. This can be done with braces or...
Oral Habits in Children
Oral habits are repetitive patterns of behaviour that involves the mouth. This includes activities such as: Non-nutritive sucking: thumb, finger, dummy or other objects. Tongue thrusting during swallowing which is the placement of tongue tip forward between the front...
Play it Safe: Wear a Mouthguard
Dentists strongly recommend the use of a mouthguard in any sport or activity where collision or contact is likely during both games and training. Protect your smile! It can also prevent serious sporting injuries, such as broken jaws, fractured, cracked, or knocked out...
How to Fix a Broken Tooth: Tips from an Emergency Dentist
If you have a chipped or broken tooth, you may be having a dental emergency and should consult with your emergency dentist as soon as possible. Very often, small chips and cracks can be repaired with dental bonding or fillings, but the only way to know for sure is to...
Can You Fix a Cracked Tooth? Understand When Is It a Dental Emergency
Even if your cracked tooth is a superficial or small fracture, it’s important to get it professionally treated. This is because bacteria can penetrate the surface of your tooth and cause decay. A cracked tooth can be a dental emergency, depending on how much of your...
Truth About Dental Implants Explained — Debunking Myths
Having dental implants gives you a tooth replacement that is almost as strong as your natural teeth. While the cost of a dental implant can be a controversial topic, it’s important to weigh it up against their lifespan and permanency. The truth about dental implants...
Veneers vs Crowns – Understand the Difference, Pros, & Cons
Both dental veneers and dental crowns are beneficial to your oral health. A dental crown is a restoration that is typically used to protect and reinforce a tooth while a veneer is used to change the appearance of a tooth in cosmetic dentistry. Today we’re going to...