Posts by Edmonton Smiles

Taking care of baby teeth is an integral part of being there for your child. It is a significant milestone since they can finally eat more solid meals as they progress to become toddlers. The problem is this period can also be riddled with tooth decay issues, especially if you don’t pay attention to proper…

People are all born differently. When you reach your teenage years, you can expect all your permanent teeth to replace your baby teeth once and for good. Unfortunately, the moment that happens, not everyone can expect perfectly straight teeth due to genetics or lifestyle choices. However, it isn’t too late to turn things around. There’s…

The job of a dentist is to try, as much as possible, to preserve natural teeth and help their patients achieve good overall health. However, there are some instances where saving the tooth is impossible and to maintain oral health, teeth may have to be extracted. This will leave gaps between teeth and may cause…

If you have been wearing braces for what has seemed like forever, you’re probably dreaming of the day your dentist finally tells you that your treatment is now complete and it’s time to get those metal brackets off your teeth! While you may be excited to finally get the metal out of your mouth, it…

There’s a lot of emotional strain that can come with cosmetic dental issues. When teeth are misaligned and crooked, self-esteem suffers and self-consciousness ends up rising considerably. On top of all that, the risk for recurrent oral health issues can rise significantly! Contrary to popular belief, it’s not just teenagers and children that can benefit…

One of the most important features of your face would have to be your smile! Whether it’s a friend, a family, a loved one, or even an acquaintance, a smile can brighten up another person’s day. Indeed, it is what everyone needs at this point—to smile and be smiled at. At the very least, it…

Nobody wants to experience one dreadful thing to find out that cavities are already gnawing at their tooth without them knowing! Every time you brush your teeth, you might feel at ease since you don’t see black holes in your mouth. However, it is impossible to see every side of every tooth in the mouth…

Most adults know the importance of going to their regular dental appointments. After all, grown-ups would drill that visiting the dentist must maintain your pearly whites, but life can get chaotic as people grow older.  People’s hectic schedules make it difficult to slow down your roll and take some time to attend your appointments, but…

Going to the dentist isn’t something that many people do regularly, which can be a cause for concern since you can commit to just once every six months. The even bigger shocker is that there are people who like to put it off, even though they’re at the tipping point of the worst-case scenario with…

Everybody wants to have that shiny, white, and perfect smile! Having a smile that you can be proud of boosts your mood and improves your self-esteem, therefore affecting how you interact with others and how you perform at work. In short, a great smile is exactly what you need to have a brighter and better…