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5 Ways to Help Prevent Gum Recession

Are your gums looking a little lower than they used to? You may have some gum recession on your teeth. Gum recession happens when your gums pull away from your teeth, leaving more of your tooth’s enamel and maybe even its root exposed. A little gum recession isn’t a big deal, but the more gum

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4 Helpful Remedies for Sensitive Teeth

Feeling a sharp zap every time you eat ice cream or sip your favourite coffee drink? You may be suffering from sensitive teeth, a common condition that affects hundreds of thousands of Canadians each year. Luckily, there are many ways to deal with this painful problem and get back to enjoying the food and drink

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Why Do My Gums Bleed When I Floss?

Bleeding gums are one of the most common problems that people report when flossing their teeth. This issue may be widespread, but it’s not something you should just ignore. It can be a sign of serious oral and physical health concerns, and it will only get worse if it isn’t addressed. Here are a few

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Why is Dry Mouth Bad for Your Dental Health?

There are few things that are worse for your oral health than dry mouth. This common condition is experienced by millions of Canadians each year and can lead to problems like cavities and gum disease. Luckily, these problems aren’t inevitable. There are easy steps you can take to protect your teeth and gums from dry

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Book Your Child’s Back to School Dental Checkup

Children all over Ontario are about to head back to school, and parents are working hard to make sure they’re ready. You’ve gone shopping for school supplies and new clothes, reviewed school bus information, and created a meal plan for several weeks of healthy lunches – but have you brought your child to the dentist

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Pros & Cons of SureSmile Teeth Aligners

Many people want to correct small defects in their smile, but they may not relish the thought of wearing braces for years. Thanks to modern technology, there’s a better way to get orthodontic treatment: SureSmile. This new clear aligner therapy offers many advantages over braces and other aligner brands. Let’s take a closer look at what

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