Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog

Healthy teeth being examined during a dental check-up at Edmonton Dentist clinic.

5 Things Dentists Can Tell about You by Looking at Your Mouth

Feb 8, 2021

Many people tend to brush their teeth thoroughly before going to the dentist to hide as many problems as possible so that they can avoid painful procedures. Unfortunately for them, many dentists can quickly tell what issues your mouth is dealing with merely by looking at it. There are signs you cannot hide, and, in…

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Doing the Little Things: 3 Easy-To-Do Dental Care Tips

Feb 1, 2021

Dental emergencies aren’t just uncomfortable and painful; they will also rob you of your time and savings. Since dental conditions can range from feelings of pain, fractured teeth, or abscesses from injuries, there are different treatment options to remedy it. Although there are other ways to treat and cure your potential condition, there are simple…

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A healthy smile during a dental check-up at Dr. Molly Rodgers Edmonton Dentist clinic.

What Happens When You Get a Dental Clean Twice a Year?

Feb 1, 2021

As we grow older, it becomes even more apparent that everything our parents taught us about taking care of our teeth continues to make sense. Although your younger self may have posed some opposition to the idea of brushing teeth and flossing, the chances are that you’re a completely different person today who appreciates the…

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How to Maintain Good Oral Hygiene for Your Next Dental Appointment

Feb 1, 2021

No one can deny the fact that everyone always looks forward to teeth cleaning services from a professional because it leaves one’s teeth and mouth feeling refreshed and clean. But after a few days or weeks, the sensation on the mouth goes back to normal—and you’ll have to wait another six months for the next…

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5 Dental Care Myths and the Truth Behind Them

Feb 1, 2021

One of the most anxiety-inducing tasks for children and adults is visiting the dentist. Many even avoid these visits entirely, out of misplaced fears related to supposedly painful procedures. Not only is this the wrong attitude towards your oral and dental health, but many of the assumptions you might have are also based on falsehoods. …

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5 Questions to Ask Your Cosmetic Dentist Before Treatment

Jan 25, 2021

Misaligned, discoloured, or chipped teeth can cause insecurities that may lead you to lose your self-confidence. Fortunately, you can easily give your smile a makeover by seeking cosmetic dentistry services. Many patients avoid visiting their dentist because of misconceptions, trust issues, or traumatic experiences. If dental anxiety prevents you from seeking the treatment you need,…

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3 Tips to Consider When Choosing The Best Pediatric Dentist – Our Guide

Jan 25, 2021

As a parent, you’d naturally want to keep your children happy and healthy, in more ways than one. You want to serve them the best meals, and purchase more than just their necessities to enjoy. A huge part of this care means caring for their oral health, which entails booking dental appointments. Doing this, however,…

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Teeth White Post-Procedure

5 Ways to Keep Your Teeth White Post-Procedure – Our Guide

Jan 25, 2021

Alberta’s dental scene is rising to meet various patients’ needs, whether for simple teeth cleaning services or other major emergency dental procedure needs. Cosmetic dentistry has also been on the rise, with procedures starting from the necessary braces and Invisalign retainers up to various smile changing jobs.  Teeth whitening in Edmonton is one service that…

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5 Telltale Signs That You Need to Visit an Emergency Dentist

Jan 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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Dentist performing root canal treatment

6 Possible Signs You Might Need Root Canal Therapy

Jan 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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