How Energy Drinks Ruin Your Teeth

How Energy Drinks Ruin Your Teeth

Dental experts say the high acidity in the popular drinks can damage tooth enamel. Chances are you’ve already gotten the message that overly sweet drinks can lead to tooth decay. But what about highly acidic drinks? Looks like that warning may have fallen through the...
Dental Implants or Dentures – How to Choose

Dental Implants or Dentures – How to Choose

When you need to replace one or more missing teeth, you have a few options, including dentures and implants. Choosing the right solution depends on several factors, such as price, preference, and the health of your jawbone and remaining teeth. Dentures and implants...
Jaw Pain and Teeth Grinding due to Stress from COVID-19

Jaw Pain and Teeth Grinding due to Stress from COVID-19

Scientists have found that many people are experiencing increased teeth grinding and jaw pain during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is most likely due to the stress and anxiety associated with the pandemic. Anyone who’s under stress is likely to experience jaw clenching...
What do Dental Cavities look like, and When to see a Dentist?

What do Dental Cavities look like, and When to see a Dentist?

You never want to hear a dentist say that you have a cavity. A cavity is essentially a hole in one of your teeth, caused by decay that happens over time. You might not even know you have a cavity until certain symptoms become impossible to ignore. Unfortunately, once...
What are Porcelain Veneers?

What are Porcelain Veneers?

Porcelain veneers are thin, tooth-coloured shells that are attached to the front surface of teeth to improve their appearance. They are permanently bonded to your teeth. Porcelain veneers can be used to treat a number of different cosmetic concerns, including chipped,...
Bad Breath Under Your Mask: What Are The Causes?

Bad Breath Under Your Mask: What Are The Causes?

Do you get bad breath under your face mask? Don’t blame it on the mask. The stench of your “mask breath” actually reveals an existing oral health problem. Your saliva and the moisture in your breath collect in the mask’s fibres, and there’s simply no getting away from...