Charcoal has become one of the biggest trends in the world of health, wellness, and cosmetics. We’ve seen it pop up in everything from face masks and scrubs to toothpaste. While many toothpaste brands have jumped on the charcoal train, it must be a sign that the highly absorbent compound really works. Right? One thing […]
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is integral to keeping up with good overall oral health, especially for women. However, many people may not be aware of the differences between women and men. In fact, women and men deal with very different challenges in the field of dental hygiene and health. Women have some advantages over […]
When thinking about dentures, the first image that comes to mind might be George Washington’s famed wooden teeth. What you may not know is that he never had wooden dentures at all, they were carved ivory! Dentures date back further than you may think. It’s incredible to see how far dental care has come over […]
WINNIPEG, Canada - Fresh Dental, one of the fastest-growing dental practices in Winnipeg, Canada, is delighted to announce the launch of their latest initiative that’s designed to accelerate their growth even further. Their new referral program provides the referrer with a $20 Tim Hortons gift card which they can redeem for tasty treats. To ensure […]
After you get a new filling, it takes a bit of getting used to. For the first few days, your tooth feels different, and maybe a little sore. But once a week goes by, you forget all about it. A filling stops a cavity in its tracks. But here’s the thing: they don’t last forever. […]
Having an oral surgery procedure can be necessary to ensure your oral health is at its maximum. The recovery, on the other hand, might be difficult. There are many things that you should be mindful of when it comes to the recovery period. Your dentist or oral surgeon might have given you some instructions after […]
With root canal treatment (or endodontic treatment), you can preserve infected or badly decayed teeth. But what makes a root canal procedure different from a typical cavity filling? Here’s something you might not know: The word “endodontic” has its roots in the Greek language; “endo” is the Greek prefix for “within”, and “odont” means “tooth”. […]
Did you know that harmful bacteria in your mouth can affect other parts of your body? Dentists do more than give you a pearly white smile—they also help prevent health conditions that result from poor oral health. All of the systems, organs, and tissues in our body work together. They aren’t isolated from each other—they’re […]
If you feel a bit nervous at the dentist’s office, you’re not the only one; that’s how many patients feel before a dental procedure. But what if your anxiety interferes with your ability to take care of your teeth? Dental anxiety does more than cause mental distress—it also leads to poorer oral health. Many patients […]
In Canada, all citizens have access to free healthcare; however, that coverage doesn’t apply to oral health services. To be reimbursed for dental treatments, you’ll need to seek out a dental insurance plan. You might receive insurance through your family, your school, or your place of employment. Dental coverage varies depending on your insurance provider. […]
