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Why do I always have bad breath?

Bad breath, or halitosis, can cause embarrassment or anxiety, especially if you’re often around people. Most causes of bad breath are related to poor oral hygiene habits. Odor-causing bacteria form and spread in the mouth, making your breath smell unpleasant. It’s natural for the breath to smell at times. But if it doesn’t go away,…
Is an Electric Toothbrush More Effective?

Is an electric toothbrush more effective?

Brushing is a key component of good oral hygiene. A toothbrush can be manual or electric, and each has its benefits. Both types are approved by the Canadian Dental Association. When deciding which type is more effective, the answer depends on the user. You can brush your teeth effectively using a manual or electric toothbrush.…
Can a Tooth Infection Lead to Other Problems?

Can a tooth infection lead to other problems?

A tooth can become infected if bacteria penetrate it through a cavity or crack. Poor dental hygiene, dry mouth, and a high sugar intake can increase your risks of developing tooth infection. An infected tooth contains pus and bacteria and the infection can spread to the mouth and other areas of the body if not…
What is Plaque and How Harmful is it?

What is plaque and how harmful is it?

Plaque is the sticky, colourless film that you feel when you run your tongue over your teeth. You can remove it by brushing or flossing, but you may also miss some spots. Plaque constantly forms on the teeth, but it’s important to keep it from building up excessively. Otherwise, it could pose serious issues to…
What can I do about bad breath?

What can I do about bad breath?

Bad breath (halitosis) usually isn't serious. Anyone can experience it at any time of the day. It’s usually temporary and is resolved by cleaning your mouth. But if it’s chronic there may be an underlying cause that requires immediate attention. Preventing Bad Breath Brush and floss regularly. Keep your mouth clean to fight bacteria that causes…

8 Dental Care Tips for Smokers

We’re aware of the dangers of smoking, but its impact on oral health isn’t always discussed. Smoking exposes you to a higher risk of mouth infection. The best way to protect yourself is to quit the habit, but that’s easier said than done. But, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can do. Smokers can still take preventive…
Do Away with Tooth Decay

Do Away With Tooth Decay: 7 Cavity Prevention Strategies

Nobody wants cavities. But they’re a common dental problem affecting people of all ages. Cavities are essentially holes that form due to decay on the tooth surface. They can be painful and sensitive. Dental cavities can lead to serious gum diseases if left unaddressed. These preventative measures can reduce your risk of developing tooth decay and…
Get Rid of the Pain: How to Ease Sensitive Teeth

Get Rid of the Pain: How to Ease Sensitive Teeth

Anyone can experience tooth sensitivity, and there are no telltale signs when it’s coming. However, it’s most prevalent among those aged 20 to 40.The condition occurs when the tooth’s protective layer, the enamel, wears away. This exposes the dentin beneath the enamel, leading to sensitivity when eating or drinking things that are hot, cold, sweet,…
Why Fruit Juice Can be Worse than Soda for Your Teeth

Why Fruit Juice Can be Worse than Soda for Your Teeth

Fruit juice is often described as a healthy drink, or at least a healthier option than fizzy drinks. After all, it’s made from natural fruits. It also contains the common vitamins and minerals we know of such as vitamin C. However, according to dental professionals, fruit juice can also pose danger to our teeth. Should…
What Happens During Your Routine Dental Office Visit?

What Happens During Your Routine Dental Office Visit

What happens during a routine dental checkup? Routine visits to the dentist are important even if you strictly follow your dental home care routine. This helps ensure that your teeth stay strong and clean for the long term. This also prevents dental issues from developing. It’s also important that you find a dentist near you…

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