If you’re interested in straightening your teeth, Invisalign and SureSmile are both viable options. Each treatment has its own set of strengths and weaknesses. Curious to see how they stack up against each other? Keep reading to find out how they compare in four key areas and discover which one is right for you. Comfort
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Cracked teeth are a common type of dental injury. Cracks can develop in teeth from injuries like blows or falls, due to teeth grinding, or even just from normal wear and tear if the tooth is heavily decayed. How can you tell if your tooth is cracked? Look for the signs below. How to Identify
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Have you noticed some small white bumps on your gums lately? Don’t panic! While only a trained dentist can diagnose them for sure, these bumps are probably just canker sores. Today, we’ll discuss what canker sores are, why you don’t need to worry about them, and how to get them to go away a little
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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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Have you ever smiled at yourself in the mirror and wondered why your teeth looked so yellow? Don’t worry – this isn’t a permanent problem. Your teeth are probably just stained. Luckily, it’s pretty easy to remove these unsightly stains from your teeth with help from your trusted dentist. How Stains Appear Whenever you eat
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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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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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If your dental filling has been a little tender lately, you may be starting to wonder if you have a problem on your hands. The answer is usually yes, but it’s a more complicated question than you might think. There are many different problems that can cause some discomfort in a tooth with a dental
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There are few dental problems that are worse than an infected tooth. Not only do infected teeth hurt, but if they aren’t treated quickly, they could even kill you. Spotting an infected tooth early could save you a lot of pain and stress. Today, we’ll go over a few signs that suggest a tooth might
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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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