Dentist Toothbrush Review 2021 When it comes to toothbrushes, there is certainly no shortage of options. While it may have once been a simple decision between hard, medium, and soft bristles, there are now many types of toothbrushes available, with ergonomic handles, bamboo or plastic handles, and bristles that are at odd angles or infused
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Wisdom Tooth Pain Every year, millions of people have their wisdom teeth extracted. In fact, nearly 85% of people will have their wisdom teeth removed during their lifetime. For some people, it may be that their wisdom teeth are not growing in correctly. An impacted wisdom tooth is one that is stuck below the surface
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How to choose a Calgary Family Dentist You wouldn’t settle for less than the best when it comes to your health, would you? You want a doctor who knows what he is doing and will provide the best possible care. It only makes sense to hold your family dentist to the same standard, especially as
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Prevent your Teeth from Staining Yellow Everyone wants to have white, healthy-looking teeth, but age, the foods we eat, and the beverages we consume all conspire to dull our smile and stain our teeth. In truth, teeth are not naturally a perfect white to begin with; the enamel on the surface of our teeth is
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Although we have now spent many months dealing with COVID and the changes it has wrought in our lives, it is hard to say we are used to it. People still have concerns and questions, so you may be wondering is it safe to visit your dentist during COVID?
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The human body has a variety of microbiomes, the largest and second largest being the gut and oral cavity, respectively. These microbiomes exist in a complex relationship with one another. The bacteria that cause gum disease and tooth decay, for example, may travel to the gut microbiome and affect change there. Since our overall
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How to keep your breath fresh with a mask. This year has brought us a variety of changes due to the arrival of COVID-19, not the least of which is the need to wear a mask when in an environment with other people. Some joked that masks allowed the wearer to make faces or even
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This year has been a trying one for many of us, perhaps even most of us. Now 2020 is drawing to a close, and what better way to close off this year than with an epic holiday season? For kids, that means playing in the snow, hot chocolate, and opening presents. For adults, gifts typically
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How Much Do Dental Implants Cost? If you are missing one or more teeth and looking for a way to address that hole in your smile, or if you have teeth in need of replacing, you have probably considered dental implants. There are three parts to each implant, starting with a titanium metal screw that
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If you have knocked out a tooth, or a tooth has become loose, seek expert dental advice immediately. Call the Rocky Ridge Dental team at 403-244-2273 for a same day emergency dental appointment. Realizing you have suffered knocked out or loose teeth as a result of an accident can be a scary feeling. With
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