Tips for healthier smiles
Plain-language advice from our Oshawa clinic on cleanings, kids’ teeth, braces, emergencies and more.
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Do’s and Don’ts of Oral Health Care Practices
This article is for all those who have had questions about the do’s and don’ts of oral hygiene. There are obvious answers, but here, we take the science…
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Mouth Sores: What Are They and How Are They Treated?
Mouth sores can occur at many points of our lives. There are varying causes, symptoms, and severity. Although sores in the mouth are often mild, more serious and…
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Tonsil Stones: What Are They and How to Manage Them
Have you ever noticed white nodules that look like small stones at the back of your throat? These are called tonsil stones. Although tonsil stones may have a…
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Why You Need an Electric Toothbrush
As a general rule, dentists typically advise you to brush twice a day to keep your teeth and gums clean and healthy. Brushing twice a day is the…
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The Dangers of Teeth Whitening Trends
One of the most coveted facial features is a brilliant white smile. Unfortunately, not everyone can have it. Yellow stains on the teeth can make it difficult for…
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Things About Your Mouth That Might Surprise You
Your mouth is one of the fascinating parts of your body that you use for the majority of the day. Yes, you use your mouth from breathing to…
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Am I a Good Candidate for Veneers?
These days, there are various products and procedures available to those who wish to improve their appearance. One such example is cosmetic dentistry treatments like dental veneers. Learn…
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Deep Cleaning for Teeth — Do You Need It?
Universally recognized as a social cue for content and joy, a simple smile can brighten any mood. Known as one of the friendliest people in the world, Canadians…
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How Does GERD (Acid Reflux) Affect Your Teeth?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common digestive disorder that can decrease the quality of life of individuals as well as impact the community. In Canada, an average…
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What Does Your Mouth Say About Your Heart Health?
In terms of heart health, typical recommendations involve performing cardiovascular exercises, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding stress. However, there is one other thing that can contribute to…
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Safe and Natural Mouthwash Alternatives You Should Try
Mouthwash is an essential part of your oral hygiene. It keeps your dental health in top condition by disinfecting your mouth and freshening your breath. Believe it or…
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How to Get Your Kid Excited for a Dental Visit
As a parent, it is your responsibility to ensure your child’s optimal oral health. You should explain to your child the importance of regular dental visits. Whether it…
