Xylitol In general, chewing gum is good for dental health if you see the word xylitol in the ingredients. In the past chewing gum contained…
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Candy, Candy, Candy!
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, and Pediatric Dental
What to do With All That Candy? At the end of this month if your child comes home with a giant bag of candy what…
Canadian Dental Health
Posted in Dental Care, Pediatric Dental, Sedation Dentistry, and Studentcare Network
How Are You Doing? In 2010 Statistics Canada undertook a massive study of Canadian Dental Health. (The State of Oral Health in Canada) The results…
Custom Vampire Teeth
Posted in cosmetic dentistry, and Dental Implant
Permanent Vampire Teeth Most of us at one time in our lives have tried on the novelty plastic vampire teeth. Imagine what it would be…
Steam Autoclave
Posted in Dental Care, Dental Surgery, and General Dentistry
Behind the Scenes Dentistry requires strict adherence to specific cleanliness guidelines to prevent infections. Behind the scenes, before you arrive, a regiment of sterilization takes…
Our Amazing Nervous System and Our Mouth
Posted in Dental Care, Dental Surgery, and General Dentistry
We Feel With Our Teeth If you watch cooking shows you will notice that the best chefs always add texture to their creations in addition…
Brush Baby Teeth?
Posted in Dental Care, and Pediatric Dental
Why You Should Be Diligent? Many new parents wonder, “why should I be diligent with brushing baby teeth if they will be replaced with permanent…
Back to School
Posted in Dental Care, and Pediatric Dental
September traditionally means back to school for Ontario kids. Parents have a lot to deal with this year with the pandemic sill a real threat.…
Oral Cancer
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Oral Cancer Symptoms Mouth cancer is cancer that forms in any part of the mouth (oral cavity). Mouth cancer can develop on lips, gums, the…
Is it Toothache or Sinus Pain?
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
“Is it a toothache or am I suffering from sinus pain?” It is quite common to confuse the two, and it is a question that…