What is a Cavity?
A cavity, also known as dental caries or decay is caused by a sticky biofilm called plaque. The plaque is full of […]
Dental X-rays and the Importance As Part of Your Dental Exam
X-rays provide your dental team with a more complete view of what’s occurring in your mouth. They can also help identify disease […]
Dental Probing and Your Gums
What does it mean when your hygienist says they are going to probe or measure your gums? Periodontal probing measures the […]
Pregnancy and Morning Sickness
Did you know that morning sickness during pregnancy can expose your teeth to stomach acid and weaken the surface of your teeth […]
Teeth Have Jobs Too!
So what does each tooth do? First of all, each tooth has a different shape creating a different purpose and a specific […]
Plaque is SOFT and EASY to Remove So You Don’t Need to Brush Hard!
If your toothbrush is flattened or flared outwards you are brushing TOO HARD! Brushing your teeth aggressively to make them feel cleaner […]
Having a Root Canal is Not Too Different From Having a Filling Placed
Normally, the dental pulp is protected by dentin and enamel that surrounds the pulp. Deep tooth decay or extensive dental work on […]
Tooth Sensitivity – What May Be Causing it!
When the hard protective layer of the tooth called enamel has been worn away, the dentin layer is exposed and tooth sensitivity […]
Whiter Teeth – It’s Simple!
Having whiter teeth has now become the number one aesthetic concern of most clients and there are several ways to whiten teeth. […]
Are You Doing More Harm Than Good with Your Toothbrush?
If your toothbrush is flattened or flared outwards you are brushing TOO HARD! Brushing your teeth aggressively to make them feel cleaner […]
What are Dental Sealants and How Can They Benefit Oral Health?
Dental sealants are one of the most effective interventions for preventing tooth decay, especially among children. 🧒 Intended to prevent tooth decay, […]
Why Are My Teeth Yellowing?
Have you been wondering why your teeth are yellowing as you are getting older? We should all feel confident in our smiles, […]