A Look at Tooth Extractions We’ve all heard the phrase, “It’s like pulling teeth,” used to describe something difficult, tedious, or downright frustrating. Maybe you’ve…
Category: Wisdom Teeth
When Is a Toothache a Good Thing?
Posted in Dental Care, Pediatric Dental, and Wisdom Teeth
“Something’s not right here. Let’s check it out!” Most of us wouldn’t describe a toothache as “good”—but in a way, it is. Our nervous system…
The Journey of Tooth Development
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, Pediatric Dental, and Wisdom Teeth
From Fetus to Adulthood Teeth are fascinating structures that undergo a remarkable journey from the earliest stages of fetal development to adulthood. Understanding this process…
Ten Interesting Facts About Animal Teeth You Probably Didn’t Know
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Facts About Animal Teeth Humans have their own set of issues with their two sets of teeth, but here are some mind-blowing facts about animal…
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…
Tooth Removal (Tooth Extraction) – Less Common
Posted in cosmetic dentistry, Dental Care, General Dentistry, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Teeth
Tooth Removal – The Pain of the Past In the past, tooth removal (extraction) was the solution to most dental issues. If there was a…
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…
New Years Resolutions – Dental Health
Posted in cosmetic dentistry, COVID-19, Dental Care, General Dentistry, and Wisdom Teeth
Dental Health With only a few days left in December many have already started to plan some new years resolutions. For some it might mean…
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…
Prepare for Wisdom Tooth Removal
Posted in Dental Care, Dental Surgery, Sedation Dentistry, and Wisdom Teeth
Getting Ready for Wisdom Tooth Removal It’s a good idea to prepare for your wisdom tooth removal. Preparation can reduce stress if you are worried…
Pediatric Patient to Adult – What You Need to Know?
Posted in Dental Care, Dental Surgery, General Dentistry, Pediatric Dental, Studentcare Network, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Teeth
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
Posted in Dental Care, General Dentistry, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Teeth
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?
Posted in cosmetic dentistry, Dental Bridge, Dental Implant, General Dentistry, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Teeth
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
Posted in Dental Care, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Teeth
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…