Canadian’s see their dentists on average 3.54 hours per year. Over 80% of those visits were to a general dentist, and many would have been experiencing common dental emergencies. As a dental surgery, you see many of the same issues daily, all of which need to be treated with speed and the utmost care. Keep
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96% of Canadians have dealt with cavities at some point in their lives. Sometimes, people might not even know if they are suffering from a cavity. If you’re feeling discomfort, suffering from tooth sensitivity, or have sore gums, you might be worried you have a cavity. You might also be wondering how to tell if you
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A hurting mouth can make the rest of a person feel miserable and there isn’t anything quite as painful as a dental emergency. Dental emergencies can happen in several ways from breaking a tooth to pain from wisdom teeth to some sort of infection. All you know is you want relief now. Most dentists treat
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Many people use tooth gems to beautify their teeth. They use them as a way to make their smile more attractive. Some use it to cover up the spaces where they have lost teeth. But are you willing to risk the consequences of wrong use? It’s important that you know what will and won’t harm
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Did you know that, according to the Canadian Dental Association, 75% of Canadians visit the dentist every year? Additionally, 86% of them visit the dentist at least once biannually. It’s also been reported that 80% of Canadians have dentists. Whether or not you’re one of the many Canadians who have a dentist, you might be considering going
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How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth for Good Oral Hygiene? Looking after your teeth by brushing and flossing regularly doesn’t just pave the way for pearly whites. It makes a huge difference to your overall health. In this post, we cover toothbrushing regimens and focus on just how often you should be brushing your
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In a recent study, 81% of people feel their teeth look unattractive in photographs. In fact, 42% of people admitted that their smile would be the first thing they’d like to change about themselves. Can you relate to these feelings? Do you find yourself giving close-lipped smiles to hide your less-than-perfect teeth? If so, remember that it’s
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Approximately 25.9 percent of adults in the U.S. have untreated dental caries (cavities). Could you be one of them? If it’s been a while since you had a regular dental check-up, that’s highly likely. Even if you’re not dealing with issues like tooth sensitivity or pain, it’s still important to prioritize regular check-ups. Read on for 5
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Craze lines, also known as superficial cracks, are translucent vertical lines that appear on your teeth. They are usually vertical, unnoticeable lines you can spot by looking closely at your teeth. Craze lines commonly occur due to wear and tear as people age. In some cases, these lines can appear brown, yellow, and even gray. Your first reaction
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Canada is one of the most conscientious nations when taking care of their oral health, with a reported 74 percent of Canadians visiting their dentist in 2019. But despite this, dental decay is still an extremely common issue amongst the population. Much of the time, tooth decay is caused by poor oral hygiene and infection, not because
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How is your dental health? Are your dental hygiene habits as good as they should be, or are you lacking in some areas? It’s normal to have imperfect oral hygiene habits. That doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t aspire to fix them. What better time is there to make a change than the new year? We
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There’s some good news surrounding the dental industry in Canada. From 2015 to 2020, the market has grown by 1.3%, and household spending on dentistry has risen by 7.1%. The average Canadian household spends a minimum of $430.00 on services, which is up from $350.00 in 2017. Why the recent development? Perhaps it’s because more people are seeing the
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