Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog
Tooth extraction, while a common dental procedure, requires careful post-operative care to ensure a smooth and efficient healing process. One of the most frequent questions patients ask following this procedure concerns the timing of resuming oral hygiene practices, particularly tooth brushing. Understanding the timeline and techniques for post-extraction oral care is crucial for preventing complications…
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After a tooth extraction, it’s crucial to follow your dentist’s advice for a smooth recovery. One common instruction you might receive is to avoid dairy products for a certain period. But why is that? Dairy products, such as milk, yogurt, and cheese, are rich in calcium and protein. These nutrients are vital for bone health…
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The dental crown process spans multiple steps, typically taking several weeks for completion from start to finish. This blog from Edmonton Smiles, Edmonton’s favorite Dental office, explains each phase and what to expect during the journey to a new crown. Initial Consultation Your dental journey begins with an initial consultation with your dentist. During this…
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A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap placed over a damaged or weakened tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. It covers the entire visible portion of the tooth above the gum line. Dental crowns are custom-made to match the color, size, and shape of the natural teeth, ensuring a seamless and natural-looking…
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Dental crowns are a common dental restoration used to strengthen and protect damaged or weakened teeth. They are designed to withstand the pressures of daily chewing and biting. However, like any dental restoration, they are not indestructible and may require replacement over time. In this blog post, we’ll explore how long dental crowns typically last…
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If you’ve spent any time scrolling through social media or browsing the internet, chances are you’ve come across countless dental trends and fads promising to revolutionize your oral health. From charcoal toothpaste to DIY braces, it seems like there’s always a new “miracle” solution popping up overnight. But before you jump on the bandwagon, it’s…
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You’ve just chipped a tooth, and understandably, you’re feeling a bit uncertain about what to do next. It’s a common dental mishap that can happen to anyone, whether it’s from biting down on something hard, a sports injury, or even just a simple accident. While it might be tempting to panic or ignore the issue…
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Many people have a daily routine of a trip through the drive thru for a Double Double or Grande Vanilla latte, an afternoon Red Bull or a Gatorade at the gym. Although caffeine is the ultimate way of enhancing our attention span, productivity and agility, most people are not familiar with the damaging effects of these…
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Do you have chipped, uneven, or discolored teeth? Veneers are the answer to restoring the beauty of your smile and boosting your confidence. But how much does it cost to undergo a transformative cosmetic treatment of your teeth in Edmonton? This guide explores the cost of veneers in Edmonton to help you decide if this…
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In Canada, Alberta has some of the most expensive dental fees. Therefore, the provincial government issues the annual Alberta Dental Fees guide to encourage competition and manage the costs of dental services. But still, the Dental Fee guide is only a guide and is not mandatory. The actual costs for each dental procedure can vary…
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