[caption id="attachment_3635" align="alignright" width="300"] iStock.com/macniak[/caption] For many dentophobes (people who experience an irrational fear or anxiety when visiting the dentist), getting a root canal is their absolute worst nightmare. And it doesn’t help that there are a lot of negative depictions of root canal treatments and what they entail. Most of these root canal myths…
Read moreWhat Is an Underbite? Causes, Complications, and Treatments to Correct Your Class III Malocclusion
Underbites are a fairly common dental condition that occur in about 5-10% of the North American population. Despite its commonality however, it’s still important to seek out proper underbite treatment to prevent the condition from causing you pain, discomfort or other related symptoms later on in life. Even the most minor underbites have the potential…
Read moreTips for Choosing the Right Toothpaste
Choosing the best toothpaste for your oral health needs has the potential to enhance your dental routine. We all have vastly different needs when it comes to our oral health. Some people have cavities, while others suffer from sensitivity, pain or other types of discomfort. The type of toothpaste you choose to combat or alleviate…
Read moreHow to Prevent Enamel Erosion: What You Need to Know to Maintain Healthy Teeth
Considering it serves as a protective barrier for your teeth, tooth enamel is often lauded as being one of the strongest substances in the human body. Despite holding this distinction, without proper care, tooth enamel can very easily become damaged and worn down. This can lead to tooth sensitivity, pain, discomfort, decay, gum disease and…
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