Have you found yourself snacking so much more during this self-quarantine? I know I have. We all know that we should be eating healthy, but those chips are so tempting and easy to grab. Foods high in sugar or acid, can promote erosion of tooth enamel and contribute to...
Tooth decay in infants and young children is often referred to as baby bottle tooth decay. Baby bottle tooth decay occurs when bacteria from unsweetened liquids and natural sugars attach to the baby’s teeth for too long. The bacteria leads to increased acidity...
Braces have been the natural choice for dental corrective treatment for a long time, but newer products and technologies are also helping people improve their smile without the stigma associated with braces. Before you make a decision on which is the correct treatment...
Manual vs Electric Toothbrush The necessity of proper dental care cannot be overemphasized. While you may be well versed in the how and when for brushing your teeth, you may have questions about which type of toothbrush is the most effective. The Canadian Dental...
Today, sugar is everywhere. Many foods contain more sugar that you realize, and these large doses can be detrimental to your little one’s oral health. Small children who consume excessive amounts of sugary food or drinks can develop cavities at an early age....
It is not uncommon for dentists to receive inquiries from concerned parents about their child’s thumb-sucking. Most children who suck on their thumb generally do so because it is soothing. Thumb-sucking is a common habit among children, but if done consistently can be...
