Enjoy the Fall Season Halloween can be a fun part of autumn for many Waterloo families, but not everyone participates, and that is completely okay.…
Category: General Dentistry
My Child Got a Dental Screening Notice from School!
Posted in General Dentistry, Pediatric Dental, and Studentcare Network
What Should Waterloo Parents Do Next? When a school dental screening notice comes home in your child’s backpack, it can be easy to feel worried—or…
Helping Kids Keep Teeth and Gums Healthy at School
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, and Pediatric Dental
A new school year brings busy mornings, packed lunches, recess snacks, homework, and activities. It can also make it easier for healthy dental habits to…
To Tell or Not to Tell? We have all been there: you are enjoying lunch with a friend, they smile, and there it is a…
Crooked Teeth: More Than a Cosmetic Concern
Posted in cosmetic dentistry, Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Crooked or misaligned teeth can affect more than the appearance of your smile. When teeth overlap, twist, or do not meet properly, they can create…
Root Canals: How They Save a Tooth
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
The phrase “root canal” can make some people uneasy, but the treatment is designed to do something very positive: relieve pain, remove infection and help…
Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Book Your Dental Checkup and Cleaning
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Summer is often associated with vacations, backyard barbecues, and spending time outdoors. While your calendar may fill up with fun activities, it’s also one of…
Why Fluoride Treatments Are an Important Part of Your Dental Cleaning
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, Pediatric Dental, and Studentcare Network
Professional Fluoride Treatments When you visit Erbsville Dental for your regular hygiene appointment, our goal is to do more than simply clean your teeth, we…
Many people want a brighter, whiter smile, but few realize how much their daily diet can affect the colour of their teeth. Certain foods and…
How Stress and Anxiety Affect Your Teeth and Gums
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, and Sedation Dentistry
Stress affects nearly every part of the body including your oral health. While many people associate stress with headaches, fatigue, or trouble sleeping, few realize…
What Does “Impacted” Mean When It Comes to Wisdom Teeth?
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Impacted Wisdom Teeth Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars to develop, usually appearing between the ages of 17 and 25. While some people…
Medications That Cause Dry Mouth
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Medications That Cause Dry Mouth (and Why It Matters for Your Dental Health) Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a common side effect of…
Early Signs of Gum Disease: What to Watch For and Why It Matters?
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Early Signs of Gum Disease Gum disease is one of the most common oral health problems adults face, yet many people don’t realize they have…
Great Dentistry Is a Team Effort When people think about visiting the dentist, they often picture the dentist alone. But the truth is that a…
Spring Smiles & Fresh Starts
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Spring Dental Routine After a long, hard winter, there’s something undeniably exciting in the air — spring is on the horizon! As the days grow…
What Your Dentist Can Tell About Your Health From One Checkup
Posted in Dental Care, and General Dentistry
Most people think of a dental checkup as simply a way to keep teeth clean and cavity-free. But a routine exam can reveal much more…
Green Dentistry: How Eco-Conscious Dental Care Works
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, and Studentcare Network
Green Dentistry – Eco-Friendly In recent years, environmental awareness has grown significantly — and patients are increasingly asking how their healthcare choices impact the planet.…
3D Printing in Dentistry
Posted in cosmetic dentistry, Dental Care, Dental Dentures, Dental Implant, and General Dentistry
What Patients Should Expect in the Future Soon, 3D printing will have moved from an innovative support tool in dental laboratories to a core component…
Why December Is the Perfect Time to Replace Your Toothbrush or Electric Brush Head
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, and Pediatric Dental
Time to Reset Routines As the year winds down and the holiday season arrives, December is a natural time to reset routines and prepare for…
Give the Gift of a Bright, White Smile This Winter
Posted in cosmetic dentistry, and General Dentistry
Winter has arrived early in Waterloo this year, and with the city already blanketed in crisp, white snow, many of us are settling into the…