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5 Telltale Signs That You Need to Visit an Emergency Dentist

January 25, 2021

Canada’s healthcare system is undoubtedly one of the best globally, which also covers the oral hygiene sphere of medicine that some might not be taking advantage of today. Many people get into difficult situations with their teeth, with some issues being pains and discomfort, excessive gum bleeding, or strange tastes.  In Alberta, a visit to…

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6 Possible Signs You Might Need Root Canal Therapy

January 18, 2021

The root canal commonly refers to a procedure designed to eliminate bacteria from the root canal of the tooth. It is meant to prevent reinfection of the tooth and save it from needing to be pulled out. This is done by drilling into the infected tooth and removing the inflamed and infected pulp. The gaps…

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3 Benefits of Dental Cleaning on Your Health and Well-Being

January 18, 2021

Staying healthy and feeling good about yourself is integral to living a good life. You may not think of dental cleaning as a significant factor to that because you lack information about its benefits. However, it can also be because you don’t really consider dental care an essential personal health service. Whatever your reasoning may…

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Dental Clinic Botox: Common Questions Many People Ask About Botox

January 18, 2021

Because Botox is a popular facial treatment globally, it’s one of the first types of treatment people think of when they hear the term “plastic surgery.” Since it’s gaining popularity, you’ll be surprised to know that plastic surgeons aren’t the only ones allowed to administer this treatment; dental clinic Botox is also popping everywhere to…

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Your Child’s First Dentist Visit? Here’s How to Keep Them Calm

January 11, 2021

When your child tries something new, it can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially when new people and places are involved. One of the most anxiety-filled situations is when your child visits the dentist for the first time. In most cases, the parents may be nervous as well.  Children often get scared when they visit their…

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Toothache 101: How to Tell That It’s Time to See the Dentist

January 11, 2021

Toothaches may seem like a minor issue, but they can seriously affect your day-to-day activities. They can keep you from enjoying your food, concentrating on your work, or having a good time with your friends.  With that, it’s worth noting that there are different types of tooth pain. Some can be easily resolved by changing…

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Debunking 3 Common Myths About Teeth Whitening

January 11, 2021

Many people associate white teeth with health and good appearance, that’s why it’s one of the most popular dental cosmetic procedures across the world. Teeth whitening is an effective way to bring back the confidence behind your smile and remove any stains on your pearls, which is why roughly 10 million adults in the U.S.…

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Busting 3 Common Myths About Teeth Extractions

January 11, 2021

Everybody dreams of achieving a picture-perfect smile, that’s why the thought of getting tooth extractions sound like a dental nightmare for kids and adults alike. Removing a tooth is often necessary in many cases – whether it’s due to an impacted wisdom tooth, tooth decay, damage, and more. Keep in mind that it’s a dental…

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Typical Dental Issues That Children and Adolescents Face

January 4, 2021

All parents want nothing less than the best for their youngsters, and this includes their overall dental health. Healthy oral hygiene habits are crucial from the second they get their very first tooth. This is a crucial step in being able to avoid common dental problems. Whether a child is 3 or 13, issues with…

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How You Can Best Help Your Children With Their Flossing

January 4, 2021

Understandably, brushing one’s teeth is the first thing that comes to mind for families when oral care comes up. It’s more than fair enough since brushing is extremely crucial, as pediatric dentists in Edmonton will tell you. Another equally important part of caring for one’s teeth, though, is flossing. For some reason, a majority of…

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