A tooth may look like a solid, simple structure, but it is actually a remarkable living part of your body. Beneath the hard outer enamel…
Category: Tooth Extraction
The Dangers of Self-Diagnosing Dental Issues
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Don’t Believe Everything You Read Online In the age of social media and instant information, it’s tempting to turn to the internet for answers to…
Is Tooth Loss Just Part of Aging?
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Just Part of Getting Old? The average person views tooth loss as “just part of getting old (aging)”. In fact, most Canadians have lost a…
Myths About Wisdom Teeth Prevent People from Removal
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Fake News About Wisdom Teeth Removal In this information age we hear an increasing amount of conspiracy theories and what some call “fake news”. In…
Four More, Common Dental Myths, Busted.
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Common Dental Myths – Why? In today’s world, information is readily available. The problem with some sources of information is that they are not always…
Tooth Removal (Tooth Extraction) – Less Common
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Tooth Removal – The Pain of the Past In the past, tooth removal (extraction) was the solution to most dental issues. If there was a…
Got a Bump on the Roof of Your Mouth?
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10 Possible diagnoses for Bumps on the Roof of Your Mouth When you take a moment to think about all everything the roof of your…
Door Knob and String “I remember as a child thinking it was barbaric when my father suggested tying a string to my lose tooth and…
Five Medical Conditions You Can Avoid by Removing Your Wisdom Teeth
Posted in General Dentistry, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Teeth
Removing Your Wisdom Teeth At the time your dentist recommends removing your wisdom teeth you might wonder why it’s even necessary? Usually, it is recommended…
Wisdom Tooth Removal Not Covered by OHIP
Posted in Dental Surgery, Studentcare Network, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Teeth
Not Covered There are times when being a Canadian citizen is a really good thing. In Ontario, we have excellent medical coverage with The Ontario…
Ways to Avoid Losing Teeth During Contact Sports
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Avoid Losing Teeth During Contact Sports If you are the type of person who prefers to play rather than watch sports, then you may benefit…
Pediatric Patient to Adult – What You Need to Know?
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Not Alone For two decades you have been coming to Erbsville Dental with your parents. They have had a keen interest in your dental health…
Dental Superstitions
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Not Based on Reason or Knowledge According to Dictionary.com a superstition is “a belief or notion, not based on reason or knowledge, in or of…
There is no way around it, even with a dentist doing as much as they can to make it easy on you, getting your wisdom…
Reasons to Remove a Tooth?
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Understanding Tooth Extraction Although there are reasons why a tooth may need to be removed, we believe it’s important to know a few facts about…
Wisdom Teeth Aftercare
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Prevention, Minimal Invasiveness, Quick Recovery In recent history, medical professionals have worked to improve procedures and surgeries with three main objectives. Prevention, minimal invasiveness, and…
If You Don’t Have Room for Wisdom Teeth?
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We Don’t Have Room for Wisdom Teeth Whether you believe that wisdom teeth are a problem because we are evolving, or you think our genetics…
Dental Vocabulary
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Understanding Dental Vocabulary Your dentist may not fully understand what you’re trying to say with your mouth wide open and partially obstructed, although some get…
Help With Wisdom Teeth
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Erbsville Dental Can Help with Wisdom Teeth They are called Wisdom teeth because of a person’s average age when they arrive. Usually, they pop through…
Gum Disease
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Gum Disease Is An Infection Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that hold your teeth in place. Typically, it is the result of…