Teeth whitening is continuing to grow in popularity and is expected to continue on this upward trend. Although, professional teeth whitening is the best and safest option to get the best results and avoid teeth sensitivity it is important to …
A New Way To Detect Your Teeth’s Acidity Levels?
Researchers from the University of Washington have developed a tool that can measure the amount of acidity built up by your plaque’s bacteria which leads to cavities. Dentists have plenty of dental tools for helping you prevent cavities but detecting …
How does HIV impact your teeth’s oral health?
Did you know that patients with HIV or Hepatitis C are more susceptible to oral health problems like missing or decayed teeth? Many patients that suffer from this disease are also far less likely to want to or have the …
How to manage Nocturnal Teeth Grinding!
Nocturnal teeth grinding and clenching is a condition referred to as sleep bruxism that has more consequences for your health than you’re aware of. The latest research from the Medical University of Vienna suggests that different tooth shapes & locations …
Why oral health needs to be a priority for seniors!
Did you know that in Canada 18.5% of our population is seniors and 56% of seniors don’t have dental benefits? Seniors are living longer and healthier and longer lives but the unavailability of dental insurance for seniors is putting them …
Why DIY Teeth Straightening is a Dangerous Trend
We all want world peace and eternal happiness but when you are standing in front of the mirror you may also be consumed with a desire for straight teeth. This is totally natural, you know those people who you may …
Silent But Deadly COVID-19 Stress & Teeth Grinding
Although COVID-19 vaccines have limited the number of medical emergencies, someone forgot to tell our teeth as the stress of the pandemic has created a lot more teeth problems. According to the American Dental Association (ADA) dentists have seen a lot …
13 Quick Facts on Teeth Whitening & Dental Veneers
The media claims porcelain veneers and teeth whitening to arguably be the fastest-growing dental trend, and not expected to stop in the upcoming years. But how much do you know about these treatment options? Well, Sbenati Dentistry in London, Ontario, …
Health Issues Caused by Oral Bacteria
Believe it or not, the oral bacteria hiding in between your teeth and gums, may significantly impact your overall health. The bacteria most associated with causing periodontal disease (Porphyromonas gingivalis) is now also being linked with other diseases, such as …
6 Crazy Things That Your Teeth Tell Your Dentist
Did you tell your kids that Santa Claus will know if they’ve been bad or good? Well in a recent daily mail article a Sydney dentist and clinical adviser talked about how the state of someone’s teeth says a lot …