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The curious discovery of fluoride as a preventer of tooth decay
Fluoride is a natural mineral commonly found in food and water, and is nature’s defense against tooth decay. Every day, enamel on your teeth is
Stupid Canker Sores
Canker sores have nothing to do with how diligent you are at keeping a clean mouth. And they have little to do with what you
Why mouthwash matters
A daily oral rinse is the perfect way to boost the effectiveness of the hard work you put into brushing and flossing. It’s additional protection
Plaque vs Calculus
One of the most common questions we get asked is: “What is the difference between plaque and tartar?” Have you ever noticed that when you
Tooth-Friendly Halloween Candy
The last thing most kids want to find in their pillow cases after a night of trick-or-treating are boring tooth-friendly candies. So the trick is
Top 5 Tooth Brushing Mistakes
Pretty much everyone knows they should brush their teeth at least twice a day. But does everyone know how to brush properly? Take a look
All About Root Canals
What is a root canal? A root canal refers to two different things: the inner part of the tooth; and a procedure to remedy the
Tooth Jewels: Our Favourite Grillz
Think of them as jewelry for your teeth. Grillz, sometimes called fronts, made their first appearance in the mid-1980s when rappers in the world of
The Importance of Flossing Daily
Flossing your teeth once a day is the most important thing you can do to maintain healthy gums. The small investment of time it takes
Our Five Favourite Hollywood Smiles
Hollywood is full of great smiles from wide grins of pearly whites to crooked smirks and sinister sneers. Here are five of our favourites: Julia
Caring for your teeth between dentist appointments
It takes a team to keep your mouth healthy, and you’re far and away the star player. We depend on you to maintain a healthy
Bonding
Fillings for back teeth have traditionally been made of amalgam. Amalgam is a compound of metals and is a dark colour. Until recently there was