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6 Reasons to Wear a Mouthguard During Contact Sports

6 Reasons to Wear a Mouthguard During Contact Sports

Dental associations warn that everyone who participates in contact sports or any activity that could potentially damage their teeth should wear a mouthguard. However, many people tend to rebel against what they know is in their best interest – it’s human nature. However, we’re here to try to inspire you with the facts, so that

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Top 5 Temporary Toothache Hacks

Toothaches often occur at the worst possible time – over a weekend when your dentist is closed, or in the middle of the night. While we don’t usually recommend frequent visits to Dr. Google, we’re glad you reached our site, as these tips for relieving tooth pain can actually help to provide temporary relief until

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How Much Calcium Do I Really Need?

Calcium is a key nutrient needed to help maintain good health. It has many functions, ranging from enabling blood clotting, to enabling nerve and muscle functioning and building strong bones and teeth. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, 50% of women over the age of fifty, will suffer from broken bones or osteoporosis.

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Why Everyone Should Be Screened for Oral Cancer

In the past, people thought that oral cancer was exclusively diagnosed in old men who smoked tobacco for decades. While oral cancer is doubly as prevalent in men as it is in women, and that lifestyle choice can increase the risk, more younger people have been diagnosed in recent years. Professional dentists recommend oral cancer

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How Stress Affects Your Dental Health

We all know how stress can cause all kinds of physical issues, from high blood pressure to tight shoulders and poor sleep. But did you know that stress and anxiety affect your dental health? Our Oshawa dentist explains that people who suffer from anxiety tend to clench their jaws or grind their teeth, even at

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How to look after children’s teeth

While adult teeth only become permanent by the age of 12 or 13, it is important to teach your children healthy habits early on. Not only will that stand them in good stead now, but it will lay a good foundation for their future. Setting a healthy example and teaching good oral care habits should

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Springtime Allergies Can Be a Pain in the…Teeth

Spring is in the air, and so are pollen and other allergens. With flowers blooming and the bright sunshine in clear blue skies, one would think that everyone’s excited to see the end of the cold winter months. However, allergy sufferers have another issue to contend with in addition to sniffing and sneezing, and that

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