Wisdom teeth aren't anything new. But our knowledge on these teeth have continued to progress and expand. Did you know that more than 80% of people will have their wisdom teeth extracted at some point in their life? "Many people wonder why wisdom teeth even exist if they're typically removed," says Dr. Maryam Adibfar, [...]
No matter our age, we all want gorgeous, healthy looking teeth that we can be proud of. But some of us aren't always that lucky. Some people aren't happy with their smile. Do you have missing, cracked or broken teeth? That can have a big impact on how you look when you smile. You might [...]
We all want healthy summer teeth. The summer months are full of sun, fun and great memories. We've been waiting for the warm weather for what seems like forever. Many of us will be outside enjoying the sunshine, indulging on our favourite foods and drinks, and taking part in our favourite activities. We've all probably [...]
Who doesn't want a healthy summer? As we look towards warm weather, we can't help but start to smile. The spring and summer months are filled with fun, great food and lots of exciting activities. "After months of cold weather, we can just imagine how excited you are to break out the shorts, enjoy the [...]
Keeping our teeth and gums healthy can sometimes seem like a full-time job. Between carefully watching what we're consuming and brushing to flossing and rinsing with mouthwash, oral health care can be tough. "We all might know about the importance of brushing and flossing, but there are numerous mistakes we make every year that can [...]
Holiday dental tips might not sound fun, but they're necessary. As the summer months approach, we all probably have one thing on our mind: holidays. Many of us have already probably begun planning our next vacation. Whether it's as close as Muskoka or as far away as Australia, the countdown is on. "We can easily [...]
We all want beautiful, white and healthy teeth. And while we might think we know the best ways to keep our oral health in tip-top shape, we may be making certain mistakes that are hurting our teeth. "We know flossing, brushing and rinsing with mouthwash are important activities when it comes to healthy teeth," says [...]
Colds and coughs are very common. You're likely well aware that candy, soda and bad oral health care routines can cause cavities and decay. You probably haven't thought twice about taking the cough candies or cough syrup you take to get relief from irritating cold symptoms. But have you ever thought about what they're made [...]
We all want to avoid cavity decay. We know oral health is incredibly important. We've all heard why we need to brush, floss and take care of our teeth. Since we were young, we were taught how to prevent cavities from forming. But what happens if you get a cavity? "Cavity decay can do a [...]
We all know how important brushing and flossing are when it comes to our kid's teeth and gum's health. But inadequate and infrequent brushing could be one of the largest obstacles keeping our children from having great oral health. "It's been found that almost 35% of parents and caregivers admit their children are brushing their [...]