Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog
If you’re considering veneers to brighten your smile or correct minor imperfections, you’re probably wondering: how long do veneers last? It’s a great question, and the answer depends on several factors – from the type of veneer material to how well you care for them. Let’s break it down so you can make an informed…
Read MoreA chipped tooth can sneak up on you fast. One minute you’re crunching on popcorn or ice, and the next, you feel something hard that shouldn’t be there. If that’s you right now, you’re likely wondering: What should I do? Can this wait? Will it get worse? You’re not alone, and the good news is…
Read MoreIf your dentist has ever reminded you to brush more thoroughly, they might just be protecting more than your smile. Science is showing that the link between oral health and heart disease is more than coincidental. While it might seem strange at first, your mouth could hold important clues to your heart’s health. So, let’s…
Read MoreIf you’ve noticed blood when you brush or floss, bad breath that won’t go away, or your gums looking swollen or red, you might be witnessing the early signs of gum disease. It’s easy to overlook these symptoms, especially when there’s no pain involved. But catching gum disease early is key to keeping your teeth…
Read MoreIf you’ve ever looked in the mirror and thought your smile shows too much gum, you’re not alone. Gummy smiles are a common concern that affects both confidence and how your smile is perceived. The good news? There are several real, proven treatment options to reduce the appearance of a gummy smile and help you…
Read MoreIf you’re unhappy with the appearance of your teeth, you’re not alone. Chips, stains, gaps, and misshapen teeth can affect your confidence and the way you smile. The good news? A veneers consultation could be your first step toward transforming your smile into something you’re proud of. Whether you’ve been considering veneers for a while…
Read MoreA healthy, radiant smile can do more than simply brighten your face. It boosts confidence, impacts first impressions, and contributes to your overall well-being. But if you’re feeling self-conscious about chipped teeth, discoloration, gaps, or alignment issues, you might be wondering how to take your smile from “meh” to magnificent. This is where a smile…
Read MoreAs a parent in Edmonton, you’re constantly making decisions to protect your child’s health. When it comes to their teeth, one common question we hear at our clinic is: “Should I get dental sealants for my child?” It’s a good question, and one worth unpacking. Dental sealants can be an excellent preventive tool, especially for…
Read MoreWhen a baby’s first tooth appears, it’s an exciting milestone. But it also marks the beginning of their oral health journey. Many Edmonton parents are surprised to learn that children can get cavities shortly after their first primary tooth erupts. These early cavities in baby teeth can impact your child’s comfort, eating habits, speech development,…
Read MoreWondering, “Does my child need braces?” You’re not alone. Many parents in Edmonton find themselves uncertain when noticing misaligned teeth or an unusual bite in their child. It’s normal to wonder whether it’s just a phase – or whether it’s time to take action. This guide will walk you through how to know if your…
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