What Toothpaste Should My Child Be Using?
08.12.2021
According to the Canadian Dental Association, tooth decay is one of the most common chronic diseases during childhood in Canada. For reference, about 23.6% of children have at leas
As parents, we are always looking out for what’s best for our children. But when it comes to overall health (your kids or your own), there is a lot of misinformation...
Is Sedation Dentistry Safe for Children?
06.16.2021
For some, a visit to the dentist can be an anxiety-filled experience. Teeth clenching and body sweat-inducing, fear of dental appointments are quite common, especially amongst chil
As parents, we all have had our days where our child refuses to brush their teeth. It can almost feel like nothing will motivate them to take care of their...
Understanding Special Needs Dentistry
03.15.2021
According to the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) and Association of Canadian Faculties of Dentistry (ACFD), the delivery of special care dentistry is a common concern for parents
Sleep apnea is a potentially life-threatening sleep disorder characterized by repeated pauses in breathing during sleep. Dentists, orthodontists, and other oral-health professional
02.04.2021
Most orthodontic treatments start in a person’s teen years when all permanent teeth have come in and the results are more predictable. However, some young children show a need ea
Let’s get to it. Our teeth aren’t perfect. Not when we’re kids, and not when we’re adults. That is why, as Canadians, we spend over $13 Billion annually on dental services.
Overbrushing Your Teeth: Is it Possible?
12.11.2020
While it may be unheard of amongst your family and friends, some children DO take to their hygiene habits quite seriously from an early age. Obviously, not a habit that we...
Pacifiers and Your Baby’s Teeth
11.23.2020
Did you know that babies can develop a habit of sucking their thumbs or fingers before they’re even born? One of human’s natural reflexes, sucking is an involuntary response to