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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