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Can I Eat with Invisalign On?

If you’re considering Invisalign to straighten your teeth, one of your first questions might be: Can I eat with Invisalign on? The answer is simple—no, you shouldn’t eat with Invisalign aligners in your mouth. While Invisalign offers the freedom to enjoy all your favourite foods, the trays must be removed before eating or drinking anything…
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Do I Need a Filling or a Root Canal?

When your teeth require a little more attention for a healthier smile, dental fillings and root canals are two common treatments we perform in general dentistry. But, it’s not a one or the other decision. A dental filling is a standard procedure that restores minor damage or tooth decay. Meanwhile, a root canal is necessary…
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Are Orthodontists & Dentists the Same?

Maintaining a healthy smile can involve consulting with several different professionals. While dentists and orthodontists play distinct roles in oral health, their training and focus areas differ significantly. Orthodontists and dentists are both trained oral health professionals.  However, dentists focus on overall dental health, including cleanings, fillings, and preventing gum disease, while orthodontists are dental…
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Gingivitis vs. Periodontitis: What’s the Difference?

Your smile is more than just an aesthetic feature—it reflects your overall health. Healthy gums are essential for maintaining good oral hygiene, but conditions like gingivitis and periodontitis can lead to serious dental issues when left unchecked. Though these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct stages of gum disease. Understanding the differences between…
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Can Braces Correct Jaw Alignment?

Yes, braces can correct jaw alignment. While many people associate braces with straightening teeth for aesthetic reasons, braces can be equally effective in addressing misaligned jaws.  Jaw misalignment is a common issue that can lead to challenges like difficulty chewing, speaking, chronic jaw pain, and even breathing problems in severe cases.  Braces offer a functional…
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Can Dental Bridges Be Replaced?

When you’re missing multiple teeth and need to fill the gap, a dental bridge can be the solution to help restore your smile’s appearance and functionality. Dental bridges can help you maintain proper oral health while enjoying the benefits of a complete set of teeth. However, dental bridges are not permanent and generally need replacing…
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How to Fix a Chipped Tooth

A chipped tooth can cause discomfort and self-consciousness, making us hesitant to showcase our smiles. Whether it resulted from chomping on a hard item or an accidental stumble, such dental mishaps are usually unforeseen and can leave us concerned about the aesthetic appeal of our teeth. From quick remedies to enduring resolutions, we've curated all…
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How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

Missing a tooth can affect your confidence and cause other oral health issues down the line. Dental implant surgery can help restore your smile and maintain your oral health.  When properly cared for, dental implants can last a lifetime, but the replacement crowns or bridges will also need proper maintenance and regular visits to the…
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How Long Does a Root Canal Procedure Take?

Root canals often conjure up imagery of lengthy, painful dental visits, but the reality is much different. Understanding what to expect can make the experience much less daunting and more approachable. Root canal procedures vary in length, depending on the needs of your situation. Remember that you’ll also need time to recover after your root…

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