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What Causes Bad Breath?
Bad breath, we all know what it is and I’m sure we’ve all been embarrassed by our own from time to time. But what causes it? Knowing and understanding what causes bad breath can help you prevent…
Happy New Year, Happy New You!
New Year resolutions...it's always a great time to set some targets for the new and improved you. Common things like eating healthier, exercising more, read more, etc. Quite often though, these…
Advice For Healthy Gums
It is fairly easy not to give much thought to what holds our teeth in place. Some people may believe that this is the primary function of their gums, but that is not actually the case – your teeth…
Are All Teeth Whitening Products Effective?
Social media and magazines often talk about the latest trends, like charcoal activated products which are supposedly all you need to use in the comfort of your home to get that bright white smile.…
3 Reasons to Choose a Dental Crown
There are a few different reasons you may be recommended a dental crown. In addition to the functional reasons, your restored tooth with a dental crown can look and feel natural. That’s also very…
4 Reasons to Chew Your Food Slowly
When you chew your food, it gets broken down into smaller pieces which are easier to digest. Mixed with saliva, chewing also allows your body to extract the greatest possible amount of nutrients from…
Is your mouth ever dry?
Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a condition in which the salivary glands in your mouth don't make enough saliva to keep your mouth wet. It is commonly a symptom of the natural aging process…
Are Dental X-rays Important?
One of the primary reasons we recommend regular visits to the dentist, is to detect dental problems before they turn into serious concerns. While a physical examination can find noticeable signs of…