Have you been experiencing dry mouth lately? Although it may seem as if it’s just another case of dehydration, dentists think otherwise. Drinking more water may help, but having dry mouth should be a cause for concern. Though it is not as severe as that of halitosis or any other periodontal disease, that parched feeling…
Have you tried walking out of the dentist clinic feeling like you have forgotten to ask them something? Or was there a time when your dentist was trying to explain to you something, but you didn’t quite get it? Or perhaps a time when the orthodontist was trying to tell you about your child’s dental…
You’ve been told time and again that it was vital that you see your dentist. In fact, young children are told that brushing, flossing and seeing the dentist at least twice a year are the three most basic things about proper dental health care. Everyone practically grew up being told that they must never miss…
Everyone knows how vital calcium is in keeping our teeth healthy and strong. And one of the most common sources of calcium is dairy foods. But what if you can’t eat dairy? What if milk and cheese are off your diet? Don’t fret just yet. Other foods are rich in calcium that is not dairy.…
A beautiful smile makes a wonderful first impression. It makes the people around you feel more at ease. It encourages them to communicate and interact, and that makes all the difference. Apart from the confidence that your beautiful smile provides, it is in the quality of relationships built with it that makes you want to…
When was the last time you flossed? Although it may seem as if flossing is just an added task in the list of things to do to take care of your oral health, it bears as much importance as brushing regularly. If you are one of those who skips flossing, then you must also be…
You grew up being taught how important it is for you to take care of your teeth. Even before your first tooth erupted, your parents have already included gum cleaning to your daily hygiene routine. They would use a soft damp cloth to wipe milk residues off your gums and tongue. This has been their…
Have you got dragon breath again? You may need a glass of water, now! Dehydration is one of the leading causes of bad breath among children and adults. Apart from poor dental health care practices, the lack of water intake is found to be on top of the reasons why people suffer from bad breath.…
To have that perfect pearly white smile, having well-aligned teeth is a necessity. When you have crooked or misaligned teeth, you go the extra mile to straighten them. Traditionally, dentists would prescribe the treatment of wearing metal braces to straighten your teeth. But with the advancement in dental technology, Invisalign in Edmonton has become a blessing for people…
