gum disease

  1. Ages and Stages of Dental Health: Seniors

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    As we grow older, we are vulnerable to many medical conditions and concerns. Taking care of our mouth and teeth is an important step to preventing problems, and knowing what you should watch for as an older adult can help you keep smiling for years to come! Today, in the last article in our series on ages and stages of dental health, we’ll be discussing the specific oral health concerns of senio…Read More

  2. Periodontal Surgery May be an Option to Stop Gum Disease in Its Tracks

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    Gum disease affects millions of people throughout Canada every year. There are numerous things that can be done to help combat this oral health problem, but when you’re talking about periodontal disease, completely removing the bacterial plaque and hardened deposits is the only way to completely stop the infection. Dentists can use scalars, ultrasonic equipment, or even both to help remove these…Read More