Dental exams for adults and children are more than just a glance into your mouth—they play a crucial role in the early detection of problems, preventing dental issues, and maintaining oral health. […]
What Happens at a 6-Month Dental Exam?
What is Zoom Teeth Whitening?
Philips Zoom WhiteSpeed teeth whitening uses LED lights and peroxide gels to remove stains and whiten your teeth. […]
Can You Reverse Gum Disease?
The good news is that if caught early enough, gum disease can be reversible, but eventually, without thorough dental hygiene practices, it can become irreversible. […]
When Do Children Start Losing Their Teeth?
Children will usually start losing their teeth around 6-8, but it’s different for each kid. […]
How Often Should You Go To The Dentist?
ou should go to the dentist, you’re not alone. And the truth is that there isn’t a one-size answer. Most experts agree—which we’ll explore in more detail below—that you should see the dentist for a dental exam and cleaning at least 2 times annually. […]
How Does Teeth Whitening Work?
Teeth whitening works by using a bleaching agent to break down the stains on your teeth. The most common bleaching agents used in teeth whitening are hydrogen peroxide and carbamide peroxide. […]
How to Relieve Tooth Pain from Grinding
Are you experiencing tooth pain from grinding? Do you wake up with a sore jaw or sensitive teeth? If so, you’re not alone. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, typically happens at night, and the Canadian Sleep Society estimates it affects about 8% of adults and 14% of children. Fortunately, there are ways to relieve tooth pain […]
How Often Should You Floss Your Teeth?
There are many reasons to show off your brilliant smile, including having a healthy mouth and oral hygiene routine. When it comes to oral hygiene, you should floss your teeth at least once a day. Along with regularly scheduled dental exams and cleanings, your oral hygiene routine outside of the dentist’s office is very important. […]
How Do You Get Cavities?
Brushing and flossing correctly is one of the most effective ways to prevent cavities. However, even if people practice good oral hygiene, they may develop cavities that need restorative care. A cavity, also known as tooth decay, is a hole that develops in the enamel of your tooth. Cavities start small and grow larger over […]
How Often Should You Replace Your Toothbrush?
Wondering how often you should replace your toothbrush? Learn more oral hygiene tips & maintenance at Hill Top Dental Centre in Bond Head. […]
