Baby Teeth and Cavities February is Heart Month Drs. Janet Kan and Paul Chapman and our team at Rideau Dental on 4th St know this is an exciting time as you anticipate the arrival of your new little one. We want to take this opportunity to provide you with some important information pertaining to
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Dry Mouth and How to Treat It Pregnancy: What should I know about my oral care? We know how frustrating it can be to discover your child has one or more cavities when you come to visit Rideau Dental on 4th St. There are several ways to prevent baby teeth from forming cavities due
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How do I avoid bad breath? Baby Teeth and Cavities In fancy medical terms, dry mouth is known as xerostomia. It’s really just what it sounds like: a condition in which you don’t have enough saliva to keep your mouth moist. Dry mouth can be the result of certain medications you’re taking, aging, tobacco
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What’s an intraoral camera? Dry Mouth and How to Treat It At Rideau Dental on 4th St, we see a lot of patients who are concerned about their bad breath, also known as halitosis. So today we thought we would educate our patients about what you can do to keep your pearly whites clean
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It’s a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile! How do I avoid bad breath? One of the greatest features our team at Rideau Dental on 4th St offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us detect any problems in your mouth and give us
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Is your child a mouth breather? What’s an intraoral camera? People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on which everyone would celebrate the New Year. At midnight people would yell, holler, and
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A Variety of Dentures to Meet Your Needs It’s a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile! Have you ever watched to see if your child is breathing through his or her mouth? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose may lead to trouble for youngsters. Kids who typically breathe through their mouth—most
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Are you a tooth grinder? Is your child a mouth breather? With advancements in prosthetic dentistry, patients are now able to wear dentures that are comfortable, natural looking, and long lasting. There are different options to choose from that will meet your individual needs, whether you have a few teeth missing or have lost
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Find Out how Your Diet can Cause Cavities A Variety of Dentures to Meet Your Needs Perhaps you had a particularly irritating commute home from work, and you realize at the end that your jaw was clenched tight the entire time. Or maybe you grind your teeth when you are nervous or anxious about
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Curing the Nail-Biting Habit Are you a tooth grinder? Sometimes food that’s good for your body isn’t necessarily the best for your teeth. Drs. Janet Kan and Paul Chapman and our team want you to know which healthy foods can harm your teeth and gums, and what steps you can take to continue enjoying
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