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Throughout my time as a dentist, I have of course been in the unfortunate position in which I have to tell parents that their child has a cavity. While this is a conversation I find...

The root canal is by and large the most feared dental procedure and is often touted by popular culture as something unbearably painful. The mere mention of the possibility of a root...

Let’s face it, we often forget about the humble toothbrush while it works tirelessly to keep our teeth clean. Whether we have fancy electric toothbrushes or regular run-of-the-mill...

While almost everyone will experience a toothache at some point in their lives, a surprisingly common reaction to this inconvenient discomfort is delaying treatment and hoping it will...

It’s common knowledge that sugar can be bad for our teeth, but what’s the science behind this? Let’s take a deep dive into how sugar transforms into one of the most...

These days, it seems like getting braces is a rite of passage for most teens -and increasingly, adults too. If you’re considering getting braces for either yourself of your child,...