Although tongue ties can be treated at any age, early intervention often leads to more seamless and effective outcomes. […]
What Is the Best Age to Treat Tongue Ties?
How Long Does It Take Dysport to Work?
Dysport typically begins to work within 2 to 3 days, with full results visible after 10 to 14 days. […]
How to Straighten Teeth Without Braces
Here’s how to straighten teeth without braces:
-Clear aligners: Discreet and removable plastic trays.
-Retainers: Maintain and make minor adjustments to tooth alignment.
-Veneers: Cosmetic fixes for minor imperfections.
-Dental bonding: A quick solution for slight gaps or crooked teeth. […]
Are Teeth Considered Bones?
There are 206 bones in the human body, yet, when discussing oral health, many people assume teeth are simply another type of bone. After all, they’re both hard, white, and crucial to our overall health. But are teeth truly considered bones? The short answer is no. While teeth and bones share some similarities, they are […]
Can You Brush Your Teeth Too Much?
Brushing your teeth is a daily routine. Most people follow it without thought—after all, we all learned it from a young age! However, regular brushing is key to maintaining a healthy smile. But what if this habit could be done to excess, eventually leading to oral health issues? You can brush your teeth too much, […]
Can Gum Recession Be Reversed?
Many common dental issues are preventable—as long as you have the right habits and knowledge. Taking care of your teeth is often much easier than you think, but it does require a proactive approach. But what if you’re already dealing with a condition like gum recession? Can this be reversed, or is it permanent? Gum […]
When to Stop Using Gauze After Tooth Extraction & Other Common Queries
Dental procedures can be uncomfortable experiences for some people, but they’re essential for your dental health. Something like a tooth extraction can prevent infection from spreading and remove decaying teeth. After undergoing a dental procedure such as this, your dentist may advise you to use gauze to control bleeding and promote healing. Gauze is a […]
Can Tooth Decay Be Reversed?
Good oral hygiene isn’t difficult to accomplish, but it can sometimes be hard to stick to good habits when life gets busy. Unfortunately, even when adhering to a dentist-recommended schedule for teeth exams and cleanings, sometimes tooth decay can get away from us. And if left unchecked, this tooth decay can begin causing problems in […]
What Is the New Canadian Dental Care Plan? 2024
The new Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) came into effect in December 2023 and will be gradually opened for applications throughout 2024 and into the start of 2025. The CDCP offers some dental coverage for specific eligible people but may not fully cover the cost of your dental services. It’s important to fully understand the […]
Overcoming Dental Anxiety: A Guide
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is essential for both dental health and overall health, yet many people delay or put off seeing the dentist due to anxiety. While dental anxiety is widespread and nothing to be ashamed of, it can be overcome through different techniques like bringing a friend, taking anxiety medication, practicing meditation, or […]
