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The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) in Oshawa
Committed to the city of Oshawa, Simcoe Smile Dental accepts the new Canadian Dental Care Plan. Let’s see what it’s all about and if you qualify! What is…
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8 Most Common Types of Dental Trauma
Despite our best efforts, accidents to our mouths and teeth can happen. You may hurt your teeth because of a bad habit, an accident, or while participating in…
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Dental Problems You Should Never Ignore
Even when you were a child, you were taught about the importance of good dental hygiene. You brush your teeth twice daily and floss to remove tiny food…
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Signs You May Need Dental Implants
You have choices when it comes to replacing lost teeth: dentures, bridges, and dental implants. You may think there isn’t much of a difference between replacement options. However,…
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What Signals Your Mouth Sends About Overall Health
Practicing good oral hygiene means more than just keeping teeth clean and your breath fresh. Digestion starts in the mouth, making it a hotbed of bacteria. Brushing, flossing,…
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Broken Tooth “After Hours?” Here’s What to Do
In a dental emergency, you need to act quickly. A few hours can mean the difference between saving a tooth and losing it. At this time of year,…
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Periodontal Disease
Puffy and tender gums, loose teeth, chronic bad breath, and painful chewing — these are among the common signs of periodontal or gum disease. If left untreated, this…
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Three Root Canal Myths
The thought of a root canal treatment may make some people feel queasy or nervous. Some may even forego the procedure because of fear of the pain that…
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Dental Pains Not To Be Ignored
There are many things a person can do prevent issues with their gums and teeth, including routine cleanings, check ups, and x-rays. However, when a problem arises in…
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Everything you need to know about Root Canals
Have you been told you need a root canal? Here are seven things you need to know about root canals: 1. Pain-free Doesn’t Mean Infection-free If pain has…
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Facts About Dental X-rays
If you regularly visit your family dentist, chances are you have had a few X-rays taken. Dental X-rays are extremely useful for the early detection and diagnosis of…
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The Word on Wisdom Teeth
What Are Wisdom Teeth? Wisdom teeth are your third molars. You can expect them to appear between the ages of 17 to 25. Interestingly, this period of your…