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Oh, Baby!! Teething is Tough for Toddlers and Tots – How to Ease the Pain
Every stage of a child’s development is amazing to witness. From the moment a baby first opens his or her eyes, to the moment they start talking, walking,…
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Habits That Are Damaging Your Teeth
Knowledge is Half the Battle Many times we may have habits that we don’t realize are causing damage to our teeth and beautiful smile. Chances are if you…
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You Asked: Flossing Doesn’t Help?
Recently I heard on the CBC that there was a statement that “there has never been a study indicating that flossing is beneficial to your teeth and gums.”…
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Tooth Pain Primer: What to Do
Tooth pain can be caused by a number of factors. It may be induced by infection, decay, or dental injury. Many times the pain originates from an exposed…
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How To Identify The Warning Signs of Oral Cancer
Let’s be honest- taking care of our teeth and gums can prove to be challenging at certain points in our lives. But our oral health is so important…
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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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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…