Extraction probably is the least favorite procedure among patients. In the case of wisdom teeth, it is often necessary to avoid an array of dental problems. Why do we have wisdom teeth? They are an inheritance from our biological past of hunter-gatherer. As our diet comprised raw meats, hard nuts, tree bark and lots
How to clean your retainers: advice and practical tips. If you or your child recently got retainers or Invisalign aligners, here is all you need about keeping your retainers clean and safe. How often should I clean my retainer or aligner? By the rule of thumb, you should clean your retainers or aligners just
There are many misconceptions about root canal (endodontic) treatment. If you are confronted with this procedure in your treatment plan, you must read the facts below. As always, before proceeding with any dental treatment, make sure you ask all the questions during your consultation. If you did not have the chance to do it, here
There is a lot of hype these days about Invisalign as well as many misconceptions. Invisalign IS an efficient orthodontic treatment for adults and kids that solves most of the orthodontic problems. Invisalign is NOT a purely cosmetic treatment. As the technology progresses, so does Invisalign treatment. Here are 5 reasons why Invisalign is better
DENTAL IMPLANTS AND SMOKING You are a smoker and would like to have dental implants surgery. Of course, smoking is bad for your health and you know it, but how exactly to prepare for the dental implant surgery if you still enjoy tobacco? Dr. Dominique Caron, senior oral surgeon, answers: Smoking is considered a big
It is a universal truth that a gorgeous, healthy smile is truly the way to better health, bigger opportunities, and lifelong confidence. However, for many people, the prospect of undergoing orthodontic treatment for 12 to 36 months can be daunting and downright discouraging. Fortunately, there are new technologies that allow patients to reduce their treatment
Here are 5 essential tips on how to care for your smile after the Zoom whitening treatment. The first thing you notice after the treatment is that your teeth feel a bit sensitive. Don’t worry, within 24 hours the sensitivity will settle. But what now? Remember, whitening only BEGINS in the dental chair. To maintain
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