Winnipeg Dentist Outlines Responsible Candy Consumption Code As Hallowe’en Approaches

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WINNIPEG, MB:  Hallowe’en is just around the corner, and at Winnipeg’s Fresh Dental,  that means it’s time to start campaigning for the responsible consumption of trick-or-treating candies and other sweet treats.  While Fresh Dental’s team of exceptional dental professionals would prefer that kids only eat healthy veggies on October 31st and the days following, they know that’s unrealistic and, instead, … Read More

Pembina Dentist Acquires New Winnipeg Location

WINNIPEG, Manitoba:  Fresh Dental, located at 2195 Pembina Highway, is pleased to announce its official acquisition of Kenaston Village Dental Centre, located in Kenaston Village Mall at 1863 Grant Ave.  Starting in March of 2023, all of the dentists from Fresh Dental will have working hours at both locations.   With an emphasis on relationship-building and accessible dental services for all, … Read More

The Impact Of Diabetes On Teeth & Gums

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Everyone learns about the basic tools involved in managing oral health. You’ve got the pillars of oral hygiene: A toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash. If you’re regularly practising good oral hygiene, chances are you have a healthy mouth. However, if you’re someone with diabetes, you might notice a drastic and significant change in your teeth and gums.  But how exactly … Read More

Charcoal Toothpaste: Science Versus Fads

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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 that we’ve all come to … Read More

Spotlight On Women’s Oral Health

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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 men while also being at … Read More

Recovering From Oral Surgery

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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 the procedure, which are essential … Read More

Everything You Need To Know About Root Canals

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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”. Now you know what endodontic … Read More

How Dental Health Impacts The Rest Of Your Body

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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 all interconnected. If you have … Read More

Coping With Dental Anxiety

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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 avoid dental treatment for fear … Read More