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What is a Root Canal?
There can be a lot of nerves around hearing the phrase "root canal", which is understandable given that many people feel anxious around dental procedures. The root canal is sometimes a necessary procedure and an important one to have when an infection is underway....
How to Whiten Teeth
Having whiter teeth is a goal many people have, and it's no wonder why so many scour the internet looking for solutions. There are so many kinds of toothpaste, foods, drinks, types of mouthwash, and other products that offer relief from stains or yellow hues, it's...
What are Dental Implants?
The idea of implants, especially in the mouth, can be off-putting for a lot of people. It's understandable, but they are a great tool to restore oral well-being and confidence in your smile. For those who aren't sure as to what dental implants are, why or when they...
How to Get Rid of a Toothache
Having a toothache doesn't only derail your good mood, it can drive migraines and keep you from functioning during your day. Besides interfering with your life, toothaches and gum throbbing is a sign something is wrong. The best thing to do when experiencing that kind...
Recognizing Tooth Infection Symptoms Before They Worsen
It might start with a bit of sensitivity in your teeth or gums... Then it becomes a bit of an annoying ache or throbbing sensation in your mouth. Yep, it’s a toothache! And it’s one of the most common signs that you probably have a bacterial infection somewhere in...
What Is Included In A Dental Check-Up?
Has it been a while since you’ve visited the dentist? It’s okay to be honest... we know there are a lot of patients out there who haven’t had a regular dental check up in a while for one reason or another. Whether it be because of anxiety, financial reasons, or...
Tips: How to Make Kids Brush Teeth and Floss
Taking care of your child’s oral care is important from a very early age. Starting good oral hygiene practices with your child as soon as their baby teeth come in will help prevent dental problems like gum disease, tooth decay, and cavities later in life. However, as...
Children’s Dental Care Made Easy
Your child’s oral health is just as important as your own. From the time they are babies, all the way until they get their permanent teeth, it’s important to make sure that your child practices good dental home care to help ensure that they grow up with healthy,...
How to Whiten Teeth with the Help of Your Dentist
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures because it can help restore confidence in your smile. Some patients might feel embarrassed about wanting to undergo a teeth whitening procedure, and we hope we can help you understand that teeth...
Everything You Wanted to Know About Dental Veneers
Your smile is important! From instant selfies, to showing confidence at the big business meeting, or looking your best on that first date, your smile says a lot about you. However, dental issues such stains and discoloration, broken and chipped teeth, abnormally...
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Root Canals
For many people the term “root canal” conjures up negative perceptions. Root canals have had a bad reputation in years past because they were thought to be painful or frightening. Modern root canal therapy is safe and effective, and most importantly root canal...
Everything You Need to Know About Preventative Dental Care
So much of our daily lives are impacted by oral health. For many of our Edmonton patients, having a healthy smile provides encouragement and improves confidence.
Is Invisalign Worth It? A Guide To Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign has risen in popularity as a convenient and discreet aligner that straightens your teeth without the need for braces or more complex orthodontic treatment. Invisalign is an alternative to traditional orthodontic braces.
Understanding dental implants and dental implant surgery
Patients often have a negative perception of dental implants and think that because dental implants involve placing metal into your jaw, that the procedure must be painful and frightening.
What to Expect When You Return to the Dentist After a Long Lapse
Many younger adults forego regular dental checkups during their 20s and 30s. This leads to major complications later in life, when those poor habits earlier in life can lead to oral health problems that are difficult and expensive to remedy.