Invisalign is an innovative and alternative teeth straightening system compared to conventional braces that allows you to feel confident and completely comfortable while you work towards improving the look of your smile. Treatments typically last anywhere from six months to about two years depending on the severity and types of oral problems that are being…
Read moreBest Foods to Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
In the past, we’ve spent a great deal of time discussing all of the bad habits, foods, and beverages that are notoriously destructive when it comes to the overall health and appearance of your teeth and gums. However, did you know that there are certain foods and beverages that actively promote healthy teeth and gums…
Read moreThe Types of Tooth-Coloured Fillings
There are a number of options available for patients in need of dental fillings. Teeth can be filled with anything from silver amalgam fillings (consisting of mercury mixed with zinc, silver, copper or tin) to tooth-coloured fillings, such as glass ionomer, porcelain or composite resin. Let’s take a look at the most widely-used tooth-coloured filling…
Read moreWhat You Need to Know About Dental Crowns
In simple terms, a dental crown is a cap that covers the tooth. Many patients have crowns for a number of reasons, such as strengthening their teeth, as well as restoring their size, shape, and appearance. Once done, the crown fully covers the visible portion of the tooth above the gum line. Why is a…
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