Tips for healthier smiles
Plain-language advice from our Oshawa clinic on cleanings, kids’ teeth, braces, emergencies and more.
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Why Are My Gums Bleeding? What You Need to Know About Gingivitis
The Cause of Gum Bleeding: Bacteria Did you know that gingivitis is caused by a microorganism bent on destroying your teeth? This bacteria burrows into the root and…
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Digital Imaging Vs. Conventional X-Rays
Conventional radiology introduced us to the x-ray way back in 1895. How do X-Rays Work? Because x-rays go through most objects but are absorbed differently by different materials,…
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What’s new in caring for your gums and teeth?
Coconut oil has been praised by the media for its nutritional benefits in the last few years. Although research is still being conducted to confirm its overall health…
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Why Your Hygienist is Concerned That You Smoke
A scary Statistic: 45,000 Canadians die every year from tobacco related diseases. This is the equivalent of two jumbo jets crashing every week. There would be an outrage…
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What Your Braces Elastics Colours Say About You
You may not always enjoy having to wear braces, but choosing the colour of the elastics can be quite fun. You can get creative with selecting the…