When most people what good oral hygiene consists of, they will likely think about brushing their teeth first. Having a pearly-white, shining smile relies on maintaining healthy teeth to be the star of their smile. While brushing regularly is certainly an important factor of good dental health, it is not the only consideration. We must…

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One factor contributing to a person’s self-confidence is the brilliance of that individual’s smile. Having a shining, pearly white smile can boost your self-esteem and help you approach every situation with great confidence knowing that your smile will impress everyone you meet. Unfortunately, tooth enamel is easily stained. Teeth stained may cause a person to…

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Whether you are meeting someone new, getting together with old friends, going on a first date, or having any other kind of interaction with other people, you will want to have fresh breath. There are many reasons that someone may have bad breath, and it is important for good oral hygiene and your social life…

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Many Canadians today have had to deal with permanent tooth loss. You’ll find that most of these people ignored tooth loss because it was relatively easy to get used to. Missing teeth can, however, have serious consequences such as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disease in later stages of life.  When a tooth gets extracted, it leaves…

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Not many people are aware of this, but your oral health contributes significantly to your overall health.  Studies have shown that people who practice good care of their teeth and gums have a more robust immune response to diseases and infections than those with poor oral health. Maintaining a good oral health regimen is, therefore,…

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What is dentistry? Individuals may think that dentistry is merely brushing teeth, flossing, teeth whitening, and taking care of gums in addition to general oral care. The truth is that these are all relevant aspects of dentistry and are certainly quite important regularly. But dentistry from the viewpoint of professionals will be a bit more…

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Good oral hygiene is an important part of your overall health (oral health is connected with heart disease and other medical issues), so it is integral that you do everything you can to care for your teeth and mouth. Whether it is developing a brushing and flossing regimen to prevent cavities, investing in dental implants…

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Many studies have reflected links between gum disease and cardiovascular health. It was discovered that people who have gum disease have higher rates of heart attack, stroke, or other serious cardiovascular complications than those with good oral health. Read on to learn more about these two conditions and what you can do to avoid them.…

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pain

Chronic pain associated with Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ) is expected. The Canadian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons says that temporomandibular joint disorders affect 25-30 percent of the population. Some of its symptoms are headache, pain in the face, neck, or behind the eyes, stuffy ears, numbness in the fingers or arms, snoring or sleep…

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Crooked teeth can affect self-esteem, hindering you from smiling or laughing with confidence. Additionally, cleaning them can be more difficult since they have more hard-to-reach areas because getting between those tight spaces is extra challenging. This dental problem can result in bad breath, choking, gum disease, and more. Addressing misaligned teeth is as easy as…

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