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Smile-Brightening Holiday Gift Ideas
Picture yourself on Santa’s lap. He leans in close and asks you what you want for Christmas. The last thing you’re probably thinking of is
Nitrous Oxide — What it is and why we use it.
Nitrous Oxide (known as laughing gas in some circles and N2O in others) is a colourless, non-flammable, slightly sweet-smelling gas. It’s also on the World
Taking your children to the dentist
On the list of awesome things your kids love doing, going to the dentist may not be in the top 10. And while we don’t
Bad Bites or Malocclusion
Malocclusion. It’s the fancy term we use to refer to when your upper and lower teeth don’t quite fit together correctly. In other words: a
A First Impression Starts with a Smile
September’s the unofficial beginning of a new year (officially in the Jewish calendar), and that means new beginnings, which often means meeting new people and
Link between gum disease and overall health
There was an interesting article in Globe and Mail about a new study linking gum disease and overall health. Unfortunately this article is no longer
The Psychology of Smiles
Some say that the eyes are the window to the soul, but they’re not alone in that job. Your smile can actually affect your own
Flossing works. Want proof? Look at your floss.
Against Flossing Last week, the Associated Press dropped the hammer on the dental industry when they wrote: The AP looked at the most rigorous research
The Cankers: What it is and the Steps That Can be Taken in Treating Canker Sores
Nothing ruins a beautiful summer day quite like a canker sore. One minute you’re kicking back with some fresh ceviche and a tall glass of
Summer Foods
“So what foods are good for my teeth?” We get asked this all the time, usually right when we’re about to bite into a deep-fried
Choosing a Toothpaste
So 9/10 dentists agree on a certain brand of toothpaste, huh? Looks like a no-brainer. But these days, 9/10 dentists seem to agree with just
Sensitive Teeth
Summertime means ice cream trucks, popsicles and outrageous sundaes down at the Ex. But for some people who suffer from sensitive teeth, these tempting treats