Our Dental Blog

Happy October! As dentists, it wouldn’t be right if we didn’t warn you about the candies to avoid this Halloween. It’s in our DNA to caution you about all the sugar found in candy and how harmful it can be to your oral health, but it’s also Halloween, so enjoy the...

Our tongue is probably one of the least talked about parts of the body when it comes to health – but did you know that tongues can help determine your oral health and overall health? In fact, you’d be surprised what your tongue can tell the dentist about your health!...

The new school year has arrived, and no matter what it looks like for your child if it’s full-time e-learning, in the classroom or a mix of both, a healthy lunch is a must! There are a lot of foods that are great for teeth and assist in protecting against cavities....

It’s now a month into summer and though vacations may be a bit different this year, it doesn’t mean our summer is a total bust. If you are traveling it’s still important to know the travel dental essentials! When we’re on the road we can sometimes fail to adequately...

If you wake-up with headaches or sore/tense jaw and neck, this could be a sign of grinding your teeth throughout the night. When you clench and grind your teeth or suffer from TMJ, a night guard can help minimize the forces on your jaw joint and help protect your...

There are billions of bacteria living inside our mouths at any given time. Many of these bacteria build up as plaque, causing tooth decay (cavities) and gingivitis, which can lead to periodontal (gum) disease. Oral hygiene can be the root to additional problems...