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Tooth Erosion

Four Beverages That Accelerate Tooth Erosion and Damage

Mouth acid is one of the biggest threats and enemies to tooth enamel. Although tooth enamel is incredibly durable and the strongest substance in one’s body, acidity can weaken and erode the mineral content on teeth. Saliva can effectively neutralize and clean the mouth, neutralizing acid and allowing the enamel to remineralize. Brushing and flossing…

Dental Implants Sarnia

Dentures with Implants Could Help You Avoid Bone Loss

Many people rely on dentures to regain their lost dental function and to feel confident enough to smile. Losing teeth later on in life is a common occurrence and despite treatment advances and modern prevention techniques, a lot of people will continue to experience tooth loss as they get older. While dentures are effective, they…

Teeth Whitening Sarnia

Teeth Whitening at Home

While plenty of dentists offer teeth whitening services, there are plenty of products out there that let you do so from the comfort of home. Oil Pulling A traditional Indian folk remedy, oil pulling is meant to improve oral hygiene and remove toxins. It involves swishing oil in your mouth to remove bacteria; sunflower or…

Dental Implants Sarnia During Covid

Caring for Your Oral Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dealing with the effects of COVID-19 has been stressful and challenging for many people. This pandemic has disrupted our everyday routines, including our eating and drinking habits, which has affected our health and wellness as a result. If you feel like you are eating more frequently, consuming unhealthy foods or eating more carbs, you are…

Child Teething Pain

Six Tips To Ease Child Teething Pain

Teething is a difficult time for both parent and child. As exciting as it may be to anticipate the arrival of your child’s first tooth, it is also daunting as your child will be struggling with inflamed gums, continuous drooling, and even the development of a rash on their face. This discomfort your child will…

Dental Bridge Sarnia

Dental Bridge vs. Implant: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to tooth replacement and restoration, there are a few different options that patients can consider, including dental bridges and dental implants, both of which are used to replace lost teeth. While they serve the same purpose, they are two very different procedures and determining which option is best is something you’ll have…

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Four Ways To Stop And Prevent Bleeding Gums

You may experience bleeding gums after flossing or brushing, which is a common condition many Canadians will experience in their lifetime. However, just because experiencing bleeding gums is relatively common, does not make it a condition to ignore. Bleeding gums can be an indicator of gum disease, which is a condition that can be detrimental…

Jaw Pain

Five Reasons For Pain In Your Jaw

Jaw pain can be an extremely frustrating, debilitating occurrence that impacts your natural ability to chew, speak and swallow. Jaw pain can derive from many different conditions and not only trigger pain in the jaw area, but the sinuses, ear canal and teeth as well. The pain can range from slightly uncomfortable to horrifically painful…