Posts by Edmonton Smiles
Causes and Treatment for Bleeding Gums
Good oral hygiene is very important for your dental and overall health. Most people focus on brushing their teeth to prevent cavities. Your gums also play a major role not only in your dental health, but in your overall well-being. Good oral hygiene requires brushing and flossing to maintain teeth, gums, and oral tissue. Gums are made of…
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Signs of a Tooth Infection or Abscess
Your teeth are packed with nerves that inflame when you have a toothache. The nerves and tooth can also become infected. A tooth infection can lead to serious complications for your overall health and should never be ignored. Symptoms of Tooth Infection Throbbing tooth pain Red and soft gums Intense pain in the jawbone, ear…
Read MoreA Simple Solution for Perfect Teeth
Cosmetic Dental Bonding is a procedure in which a tooth-coloured resin material (a durable plastic material) is used to repair a decayed, small fractured, or discoloured tooth. Bonding is one of the easiest ways to create whiter and natural-looking perfect teeth. Benefits Of Dental Bonding The composite resin used in bonding is shaped and polished…
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Benefits of Wearing a Night Mouth Guard
There are many different dental devices available to treat various teeth, jaw, and sleep issues. Dental mouth guards, also known as night guards, mouth guards, bite plates, or splints, are ready-made or custom-fit appliances that you wear while sleeping. They are recommended for issues like teeth grinding, clenching, snoring, sleep apnea issues, and oral muscle…
Read MoreWhat Do You Know About Dental Veneers
There is a beautiful and simple way to create that perfect smile! Cosmetic Dental Veneers can permanently fix teeth that have open spaces, chips, stains, and even teeth that are slightly crooked. If you have been considering this cosmetic dentistry solution, this is just the right guide for you. Dental Veneers – An Overview Dental veneers…
Read MoreWhat is Periodontal (Gum) Disease?
You must have heard your dentist say that if you don’t follow a proper oral hygiene routine or if you binge eat on sugary and acidic foods, you will develop dental cavities and periodontal disease. Do you know what the term “periodontal disease” mean? In the simplest form, periodontal disease is nothing but gum disease. But what actually happens…
Read MoreEverything You Must Know About Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Your precious bundle of joy will soon be teething! The moment your baby has teeth is the moment they are susceptible to decay. It is recommended by the Canadian Dental Association that children have their teeth examined by the age of 1. One of the concerns dentists look for in young children is Baby Bottle Tooth…
Read MoreAre You the Right Candidate for Dental Implants?
Ever wondered how you can replace missing teeth to get that beautiful smile back again? Missing teeth can change the shape of your face, alter your speech, create chewing problems, affect the health of your gums, and create issues for other existing teeth. Many options are available to get both your self confidence and teeth…
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