Taunton Village Dental Blog

31 Dec

Top 10 New Year's Resolutions For Better Dental Health In 2022

Around three-fourths of Americans say they make some type of New Year's resolution every year. Not surprisingly, health and self-improvement are the...

24 Nov

Emergency

What Are the Common Dental Emergencies?

Canadian's see their dentists on average 3.54 hours per year. Over 80% of those visits were to a general dentist,...

20 Oct

Cavities

How to Tell if You Have Cavities

96% of Canadians have dealt with cavities at some point in their lives. Sometimes, people might not even know if they...

29 Sep

Emergency

What Happens at an Emergency Dentist Appointment?

A hurting mouth can make the rest of a person feel miserable and there isn't anything quite as painful as...

9 Aug

Blog

Can You Use Tooth Gems Without Harming Your Teeth?

Many people use tooth gems to beautify their teeth. They use them as a way to make their smile more...

6 Jul

General Dentistry

What Is the Best Way To Treat an Abscessed Tooth

Did you know that, according to the Canadian Dental Association, 75% of Canadians visit the dentist every year? Additionally, 86% of them...

4 Jun

Blog

How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth for Good Oral Hygiene?

How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth for Good Oral Hygiene? Looking after your teeth by brushing and flossing regularly...

13 May

Blog

Invisalign 101: 7 Reasons Why You Should Get Invisalign Braces Today

In a recent study, 81% of people feel their teeth look unattractive in photographs. In fact, 42% of people admitted that their...

5 Apr

Dental Check-Up

5 Major Reasons Why a Regular Dental Check-Up is Important

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...

2 Mar

Blog

Cracked Teeth vs Craze Lines: What's the Difference?

Craze lines, also known as superficial cracks, are translucent vertical lines that appear on your teeth. They are usually vertical,...

11 Feb

Blog

Root Canal vs Extraction: What’s the Difference?

Canada is one of the most conscientious nations when taking care of their oral health, with a reported 74 percent of Canadians...

6 Jan

Dental Health

10 New Year's Resolutions to Improve Dental Health

How is your dental health? Are your dental hygiene habits as good as they should be, or are you lacking...

February 25, 2020 by Taunton Village Dental in Dental Trends

7 Top Dental Trends for 2021

The field of dentistry is broad and as technologies evolve, new trends pop up every year, and 2021 is already experiencing these trends. It’s been predicted that this year will be filled with easy-to-implement digital dental trends, which will cut across improved business practices, Robo-dentists, new technologies, as well as new ways to deliver better

January 28, 2020 by Taunton Village Dental in Oral Health

How Smiling Affects Your Health and Productivity at Work

You’ve heard that smiling has lots of social benefits and that smiling can make you appear more attractive, likable, trustworthy, and even intelligent. But are these enough reasons to undergo cosmetic dentistry procedures to improve the appearance of your smile? Oh No! Smiling does much more than that. Most people are not aware of the

January 12, 2020 by Taunton Village Dental in Hygiene

How a Healthy Teeth Can Save Your Life

A healthy mouth and teeth are your greatest assets. Our teeth play an important role in our lives. They’re essential for chewing and digesting food, they’re also used for talking and speaking clearly, not to mention that teeth add shape and beauty to our face. Maintaining good oral health is one of the vital steps

December 16, 2019 by Taunton Village Dental in Anxiety

8 Ways To Calm Dental Anxiety Of The Dentist

Dental anxiety is used to describe fear, anxiety, or stress in the dental environment. The fear of visiting a dentist can cause delay or prevent someone from seeking dental care. This anxiety can be associated with specific triggers such as needles, training, or general dental care. If dental anxiety is severe and causes irrational fear,

November 20, 2019 by Taunton Village Dental in Tooth Decay

7 Common Diseases That Cause Tooth Decay (and How to Prevent It)

Tooth decay can be unbearable and embarrassing at the same time. It usually occurs when there’s a softening of the tooth enamel caused by acids. These acids are the results of plaque bacteria as it breaks down sugar in the mouth. When tooth decay continues and is left untreated, it results in an extreme disease

September 14, 2019 by Taunton Village Dental in Hygiene

8 Common and Surprising Things That Can Ruin Your Teeth

In this article, you’ll discover some of the things that can ruin your teeth. Hence, it’s important to treat your teeth with care — after all, what affects the teeth also affects the body. According to the FDI World Dental Federation, “oral health goes beyond healthy teeth and a warm smile. The mouth is a

August 9, 2019 by Taunton Village Dental in Tongue Health

5 Things Your Tongue Can Tell You about Your Health

The tongue is one of the most powerful organs of our body, but most people choose to ignore it. Your tongue can say a lot about your health, and it can tell whether your health is deteriorating or not. A healthy tongue will improve your overall health. According to National Health Portal: “Healthy tongue is

June 28, 2019 by Taunton Village Dental in X-Rays

Are Dental X-Rays Safe during Pregnancy?

Are you concerned that dental x-rays during pregnancy can cause harm to your unborn child? There’s no need to worry — because this article will guide you. Pregnancy is such a wonderful time for many women. They are very cautious not to do anything that may hurt the unborn baby. Some are afraid to continue

June 4, 2019 by Taunton Village Dental in Travel Health Tips

Airplane Oral Health Tips for Frequent Travelers

As a traveler, I’m sure you want a bright smile, fresh breath, and healthy teeth and gums. If that’s your goal, then you need to understand that your mouth is the channel to your body. When you take care of your mouth, there’s a likelihood you’d keep the rest of your body healthy. That’s why

April 30, 2019 by Taunton Village Dental in Oral Health

8 Common Diseases That Cause Tooth Decay (And Treatments)

In 2016, a study carried out by The Global Burden of Disease revealed that half of the world’s population; about 3.58 billion people were afflicted with tooth decays. What’s more, another research embarked on in the United States by the Center for Disease Control showed that 95% of adults between the ages of 40 to

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Top 10 New Year's Resolutions For Better Dental Health In 2022

What Are the Common Dental Emergencies?

How to Tell if You Have Cavities

What Happens at an Emergency Dentist Appointment?

Can You Use Tooth Gems Without Harming Your Teeth?

What Is the Best Way To Treat an Abscessed Tooth

How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth for Good Oral Hygiene?

Invisalign 101: 7 Reasons Why You Should Get Invisalign Braces Today

5 Major Reasons Why a Regular Dental Check-Up is Important

Cracked Teeth vs Craze Lines: What's the Difference?

Root Canal vs Extraction: What’s the Difference?

10 New Year's Resolutions to Improve Dental Health

7 Top Dental Trends for 2021

How Smiling Affects Your Health and Productivity at Work

How a Healthy Teeth Can Save Your Life

8 Ways To Calm Dental Anxiety Of The Dentist

7 Common Diseases That Cause Tooth Decay (and How to Prevent It)

8 Common and Surprising Things That Can Ruin Your Teeth

5 Things Your Tongue Can Tell You about Your Health

Are Dental X-Rays Safe during Pregnancy?

Airplane Oral Health Tips for Frequent Travelers

8 Common Diseases That Cause Tooth Decay (And Treatments)

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