If you have been experiencing wisdom tooth pains, you might decide to extract it. However, wisdom tooth extraction is something that you should not take for granted; instead, there are certain things that you must keep in mind while getting your wisdom tooth extraction done. Most people don’t know these essential things, that’s why we…
Most dentists in Vancouver will tell you: routine and timely dental care is essential for good oral and overall health. Although the immediate consequences of minor oral health issues like sensitivity and bad breath seems inconsequential at first. Yet, if left untreated, minor oral conditions may contribute to an array of other illnesses, including cardiovascular…
There are several things you need to know about TMJ or temporomandibular joint syndrome. This joint connects the jaw to the skull. When it is damaged or injured, there can be jaw pain in that area. We call the disorder TMJ. It is also called TMD, which stands for temporomandibular disorder. Your dentist in Vancouver…
You may be wondering whether which dental procedure is the better choice: dental implants or dental bridges. When looking for a dentist in Vancouver, you have several choices in terms of the work that you get done. Here are some important things to keep in mind when deciding between dental implants and dental bridges. Bridges…
In Canada, you want to have dental coverage before you go to the dentist. This will reduce the cost of dental cleanings, regular check-ups, repairs, and any extensive dental procedures such as a dental implant. You want to have financial coverage whenever you visit the dentist. Dental Care in Canada Under the government healthcare system in…
Bone loss in the jaw is a potentially life-altering condition that can be brought on by many factors. These factors include neglecting dentist visits, irregular brushing, and osteoporosis. Fortunately, there are treatment options available if your jaw is experiencing bone loss. It’s important to research these treatment options, especially if you have been considering dental…
The Tell Tale Signs You’re Experiencing a Dental Emergency You take a bite out of a corn on the cob during your weekend barbecue. All of a sudden, you feel something small and hard in your mouth. You pluck it out only to find that it’s a chipped part of your tooth. Then, the pain…
In the first quarter of 2020, the search term “dental implants near me” and “cost of dental implants in Canada” were trending on Google. During that same time period, the search term “dentures near me” and “dentist dentures” were also trending on Google. There are good reasons for this. First, as the population of Canada…
Globally, the Baby Boomer generation has been the fastest-growing demographic over the last decade. In the US, for example, the number of people over the age of 65 has more than tripled and will continue to grow exponentially in the coming years. Once these Boomers reach the age of 75, more than 26% of them…
Dental veneers (also known as porcelain veneers or dental porcelain laminates) are thin, custom-made shells designed to cover the surface of your teeth. The shell is specially formulated with teeth-colored laminate. This drastically improves your teeth’s appearance—changing their color, size, and shape. What Materials are Dental Veneers Made of? Dental veneers are made of Porcelain or resin composite materials. It…
