Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog
Toothaches that last more than two days can leave you in a state of intense pain and discomfort. If you don’t receive proper care immediately, your teeth’s roots and ligaments could be in more danger of decaying, leading to the eventual death of your entire tooth. Seeking a dentist when you are experiencing tooth pain…
Read MoreYour oral health is essential, and should you or a family member require braces, you want to have enough money to sustain the course of the treatment. Remember that fees for braces vary, so you must plan for that. How Much Do Braces Cost? The average cost for braces in Canada is between $5,000 and…
Read MoreAccording to dental experts, your child should have their first dental visit on or before their first birthday and every six months after that. Doing so will help your child have a jumpstart on dental and oral care. It will also help them not be afraid during their checkups. Now that you know when to…
Read MoreIt’s never too early to start teaching young children to follow good oral hygiene practices. Proper oral hygiene promotes healthy teeth and gums as well as reduces the overall risk of sickness and infection. Parents can establish good dental hygiene habits in young children by encouraging regular toothbrushing, maintaining a healthy diet, and scheduling regular…
Read MoreNo matter how old you may be, there’s no denying that having a missing tooth (or teeth) can be embarrassing, uncomfortable, and tricky. Regardless of how much you try to shrug it off at first, this seemingly minor problem can make even more apparent every time you eat and talk. It may come to the…
Read MoreKeeping the teeth and gums clean and strong is essential to promoting dental health regardless of one’s age. If you are a parent or a guardian, you might be wondering about when you should take your child to the dentist for the first time. It is understandable to think that brushing alone can keep their…
Read MoreDental implants may be required for several reasons. They can be used to replace one or multiple missing teeth, which could have been lost due to rotting or breakage from an accident. They also serve as the most practical alternative to removable dentures, as the patient won’t have to worry about regular removal. Dental implants…
Read MoreWisdom tooth extractions typically take up to 40–90 minutes, depending on the complexity of the wisdom tooth’s structure. This third set of molar teeth are located at the back of your mouth and typically show up between the ages of 17 and 25. When your wisdom teeth grow, there’s a chance that they come in…
Read MoreNo matter how much you care for your teeth, unfortunate circumstances can lead to a missing tooth. A tooth gap can make you conscious about your appearance and less confident. It makes speaking and eating complicated too, but don’t worry. Your dentist can help you restore your confidence and smile through a dental bridge! What…
Read MoreLooking for the first dentist of your children is a very important choice in their life. As soon as your baby starts growing their first milk teeth, a check-up is highly advised to go for. While most would think that any family dentist could do the job properly, this simple choice will affect your child’s…
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