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Many adults fear the day their wisdom teeth begin to impact and cause discomfort, requiring removal in order to be remedied. Wisdom teeth can be annoying and painful if ignored, but many people hesitate to get wisdom teeth removed, pushing the surgery off until it is absolutely necessary. Although wisdom teeth can be removed before you start to feel pain, what should you do if you’ve ignored...

As we get older, tooth damage can develop over time. Regularly visiting a dentist and committing to a thorough oral health care routine can help prevent damage, but it is easy to ignore small problems, especially with a busy schedule. When tooth damage is left for a significant period, it can develop into decay and require a root canal in order to be fixed. We’re going to discuss what this...

Do you have an upcoming dental procedure that requires sedation? Sometimes it can be frightening to receive anaesthesia and many people aren’t sure how to properly prepare for their sedation procedure. The good news is that sedation is a very normal process for both dental and medical procedures. For the vast majority of dental procedures, general anaesthesia is administered, a common and...

A large proportion of the population deals with frequent tooth pain or sensitivity that is exacerbated at night. Often, we don’t notice pain or sensitivity until we finally go to rest our heads and fall asleep. Both pain and sensitivity can be caused by a variety of common ailments, and prolonged discomfort should always be discussed with your dentist. Tooth pain and sensitivity should each be...

At the end of a long day, we all like to be able to snuggle into bed and drift into a peaceful and refreshing sleep. However, many people don’t realize they are experiencing a toothache until it begins to nag them at night. You may find you are going to fall asleep only to be kept awake by an annoying and painful toothache. Unfortunately, most people can’t visit their dentist at night and are...

Autumn has officially begun, and that means the start of school, Thanksgiving, and Halloween! Heading into October, kids are excited about costumes, decorating, pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating. Halloween is a favourite holiday for most kids, who love being able to dress up and indulge their sweet tooth with delicious goodies.

Prevention is the most important aspect of oral healthcare and we recommend regularly visiting your dentist to ensure you are being monitored for signs of oral and systemic diseases.

There’s one universal truth that no one likes to acknowledge: we all wake up with stinky breath. A common and uncomfortable affliction shared by almost everyone, morning breath stinks, and it can be embarrassing to acknowledge. Many people aren’t sure where to start when it comes to treatment options; however, in this blog post, we will address the causes of morning breath and offer tips and...

As we age, our teeth become more susceptible to damage, decay and disease. There are also many lifestyle choices that may affect your chances of damaging your teeth or experiencing a dental emergency, such as playing contact sports. Missing or damaged teeth can affect the overall appearance of your smile, reducing self-esteem and confidence. Both dental emergencies and tooth loss through poor oral...

Many people are currently benefiting from recent advances in cosmetic dentistry technologies.