Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog

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Stress and Oral Health: How It Compromises Your Smile

June 28, 2021

When it comes to habits that compromise people’s oral health, most will associate smoking, sweet addiction, or poor dental hygiene as the primary culprits behind an unhealthy smile. But a person’s mental state can also affect your smile, but it goes way deeper than turning lips into frowns.  Stress can cause one to reach a…

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Here’s Why You Should Replace Your Missing Tooth ASAP

June 28, 2021

Apart from that time mom and dad used a piece of floss to remove your baby chompers, the idea of losing a tooth may be something that you’re both unaware and afraid of. Although it’s not something that you usually think about day-in, day-out, losing one of your permanent teeth is undoubtedly frightening. Considering that…

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Crowns and Veneers—Differences You Need to Carefully Consider

June 21, 2021

When looking to improve your smile’s looks, crowns and veneers are two options you can opt for that have the capability to provide a great result. However, these two options don’t go about it in the same way! In other words, crowns and veneers aren’t the exact solutions you should just go for without thought. …

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What Patients Should Do When Their Veneers Fall Off – A Guide

June 21, 2021

Veneers are known for their simplicity and versatility for teeth restoration, making them one of the most popular services among dentistry clinics. However, just as with any dental appliance, they need proper care and a professional’s expertise to use them effectively. Unfortunately, the reason you may be here is the unthinkable happened: your veneer fell…

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9 Facts About Smiling That You Probably Didn’t Know About

June 21, 2021

Isn’t it wonderful how smiling can give you that feel-good power? It is so fascinating that even with a slight grin, we got to have a quick and free mood boost! Aside from that, it can also help other people experience positivity within their day by just giving them smiles.  We can all benefit a…

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So You Have a Gummy Smile: Possible Causes and Best Treatments

June 21, 2021

Did you know that your gums, just like your teeth, may have an impact on the appearance of your smile? While many individuals focus only on changing their teeth to improve the appearance of their smile, changing your gums may occasionally make a significant difference. When you smile, more of your gum tissue will be…

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Health Problems Caused By Bad Teeth – Why You Should Always Treat Dental Issues

June 14, 2021

Chipped teeth, awkward gaps, impacted growth, cavities, discoloration, and other oral problems can deal a blow to a person’s confidence in their smile. More importantly, poor oral health can also lead to a myriad of diseases affecting the gums, your jaw, and even your lips, but did you know that the problems can extend beyond…

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What to Do When You Have Dental Abscess

June 14, 2021

When you get a toothache, that usually means that there’s an abscess in your gums or in your teeth. That abscess is caused by bacteria that find their way into the tooth through cavities or a tear in the gum. If you indeed have an abscess the pain you feel could be throbbing and could…

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A Comprehensive Guide to What Coffee Does to Your Teeth

June 14, 2021

Canadians are some of the most coffee-obsessed people in the world, with 71% of Canadians aged 18 to 79 drink coffee at least once a day. Because of this, cafes are always blooming every year. For example, Tim Horton’s generates over $2 billion in sales revenue. Coffee is a very important element in many people’s…

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Helpful Tips for Choosing the Right Toothpaste for You

June 14, 2021

The importance of visiting your dentist for dental cleanings can’t be overstated. Indeed, coming in for regular cleanings is one of the best ways of taking care of your teeth. With that being said, it’s equally important that you have good personal oral health and are consistent with your oral routines at home. While brushing…

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