Thanksgiving in North America I have sensitive teeth. What are my options? There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including strep and staph, are harmful, while other bacteria are essential for the
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The Importance of Regular Dental Checkups Good Dental Hygiene Impacts Overall General Health Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving thanks, and while this may seem like such a natural celebration,
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My teeth don’t line up any more. Why? Thanksgiving in North America When was the last time you paid Drs. Janet Kan and Paul Chapman a visit? If you’re like many people, chances are it was more than six months ago. We hear the reasons why people neglect regular dental visits all the time: lack
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Tooth-Colored Fillings The Importance of Regular Dental Checkups If your teeth don’t line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually be applied to any condition that occurs because the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is inflamed. The temporomandibular joint
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost My teeth don’t line up any more. Why? Once upon a time, silver fillings ruled in dental offices everywhere. For a long time, they were the only option dentists used to close off the spaces on teeth where bacteria could easily enter. Most patients did not
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Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis Tooth-Colored Fillings For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an enjoyable summer, and even get married. As the weather cools down, it’s easier to enjoy the outdoors.
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I’m on a diet and getting MORE cavities! Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit Drs. Janet Kan and Paul Chapman to get proper treatment, since home care isn’t enough to get
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What to do about Sensitive Teeth Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis Health gurus rave about replacing unhealthy food choices with healthy ones in your diet. If you want to maintain your beautiful smile as well as your waistline, choose foods that are good for your teeth and good for losing weight. This article will
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Do you suffer from sleep apnea? I’m on a diet and getting MORE cavities! If you suffer from sensitive teeth, you already know the frustration of having a type of pain that is hard to deal with. Because tooth sensitivity is sometimes unpredictable, you can’t necessarily take medication to ward off the pain like you
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The Best Snacks for a Healthy Smile What to do about Sensitive Teeth At Rideau Dental on 4th St, we know our patients love a good amount of rest each night in order to be energized for the day and week ahead. After all, without enough sleep, exhaustion during the day is the most immediate
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