1. With Proper Dental Care, You Don’t Have to Hide Your Smile Anymore

    You may have a tendency to hide your smile because of the poor condition of your teeth. Maybe you brush regularly, floss every once in a while, and rinse with mouthwash every night, but that might not be enough to help avoid stained teeth. You also may have some bad habits that could be staining your teeth, causing you to feel self-conscious about them when you smile. If you drink a lot of coffee …Read More

  2. 3 Steps to Fresher Breath

    If you’re concerned about your breath, it could be directly linked to your oral care. If you don’t brush your teeth, floss, and rinse with mouthwash at least twice a day, morning and night, it can lead to halitosis, more commonly referred to as bad breath. That can have a direct impact on the rest your life, including your self-confidence and willingness to be close to other people. Even if yo…Read More

  3. Ignoring Pain in Your Teeth Could Make Matters Worse

    It’s easy to ignore pain when it isn’t overwhelming. Most people have a tendency to define pain in different ways. Some people would rate an incredible amount of pain in their legs, for example, at 6 on a scale of 1 to 10 or somebody else may report it as a 10. When you have pain in your teeth or under your gums, it can certainly be annoying, but it’s not likely to interfere with many of the…Read More

  4. 5 Steps to Choosing the Right Dentist

    Choosing the right dentist for you and your family doesn’t have to be such a difficult challenge. A lot of people have a tendency to avoid going to the dentist because they have an inherent fear of pain and discomfort. They may have had a bad experience at the dentist previously and haven’t been to see one in many years. When it’s time for you to get back to the dentist, follow these five st…Read More

  5. 4 Reasons Once-a-Year Dental Visits Aren’t Enough

    It’s probably easy to assume that just getting to the dentist once a year is enough to take care of your teeth. It’s not. There are plenty of reasons why dentists recommend getting a regular cleaning every six months, and here are four of those reasons to make it more often than just once a year. Reason #1: It helps to keep your teeth white. When you have white teeth, you usually have a much m…Read More

  6. What does it mean to be proactive with regard to oral health care?

    When you are proactive about your oral health, you will be brushing, flossing, and rinsing with mouthwash at least twice every day. It’s best to brush after every meal, but that’s not always practical, especially for people when they’re out at work. Being proactive about your oral care also includes visiting the dentist every six months for regular cleaning and checkup. During those regular …Read More

  7. 4 Reasons Dental Insurance Coverage Can Help Protect Your Teeth

    In Canada, we enjoy universal health coverage, but it is a basic kind. Many people are encouraged to consider supplemental health insurance, including dental insurance coverage. When you’re talking about protecting your teeth and improving your oral care, there are plenty of reasons why dental insurance would be a great option to choose. 1. It encourages people to visit the dentist more frequent…Read More

  8. Choosing the Right Dentist in 3 Easy Steps

    Taking care of your teeth requires regular care. Not only do you need to brush, floss, and rinse with mouthwash twice a day, but you also need to visit the dentist at least every six months for regular cleaning and checkup. The right dentist can go a long way toward improving your overall oral health and care. Here are three easy steps that can help you choose the right dentist for you and your fa…Read More

  9. 3 Tips to Make Flossing a Bit Easier, and Less Painful

    There are several things you should be doing for proper oral care. The most common things people think about is brushing at least twice a day, flossing, and rinsing with mouthwash. One of the major drawbacks for people when it comes to flossing, though, is that it can be painful. Here are three tips that can help make flossing a bit more comfortable and less painful. Tip #1: Use the right type of …Read More

  10. Knocked Out! Get Proper Dental Care as Soon after an Emergency as Possible!

    You’re out playing football, soccer, or even baseball with friends. You’re having a great time, you’re laughing, and are getting a lot of exercise. However, during the heat of ‘battle,’ you get hit in the face. Maybe it was the baseball or somebody’s elbow. Maybe it was something else. In the end, after you’ve overcome the immediate pain, you realize a tooth has been knocked out or k…Read More