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For many people, a trip to the dentist comes with a little bit of uncertainty. Maybe it has been a while since your last visit. Maybe you are worried about a tooth that has been bothering you. Or maybe you are simply hoping to get in, get your teeth cleaned, and get on with your … Read more
When you brush or floss, and your gums are bleeding, you can easily brush them off. You notice some pink in the sink, run it under some water, and continue on with your day. But here is the point–your gums do not bleed without reason. They are attempting to say something. Bloody gums are not … Read more
Brushing your teeth seems simple, since most of us have been doing it since childhood. The thing is, however, that many individuals brush improperly, and even the slightest mistake in their routine may cause cavities, gum irritation of the gum, and the accumulation of plaque in the long run. In The Big Tooth Dental Clinic, … Read more
When it comes to your smile, the drinks you choose every day matter more than you think. One of the biggest contrasts we see in dentistry is simple: water versus soda. It may seem harmless to grab a can of pop with lunch or sip one throughout the afternoon, but over time, that choice can … Read more
If you have ever stepped outside on a January morning in Saskatoon and felt a sharp zing in your teeth, you are not imagining things. When temperatures are well below zero, tooth sensitivity is much more common. Saskatoon winters are hard, not just on cars and sidewalks. They can be hard on your teeth, also. … Read more
The holiday season brings a lot of joy and a lot of sugar. Everywhere you turn, there is something sweet waiting for you. It is part of what makes this time of year fun, but it can also create the perfect environment for cavities if we are not careful. The goal is not to avoid … Read more
If you’ve ever stood in a Shoppers aisle and wondered which was better, a cheap $4 manual brush or a fancy $120 electric brush…you’re not alone. Here’s a peek at the different aspects to consider when selecting the brush that suits your mouth, budget, and habits. The Bottom Line Up Front You can maintain a … Read more
You may already know that sugar isn’t good for your waistline, but it’s also a leading cause for destroying your teeth. Here’s how it occurs: In your mouth resides a mass of bacteria (generally harmless until you give them something to eat). When you consume sugar, the bacteria in your mouth consume it and convert … Read more
You may have heard this already — seeing your dentist every six months is a good practice. These visits are not only about a short checkup. Having your teeth professionally cleaned means your smile will receive a thorough cleaning, which is better than what you can do at home. Even with daily brushing and flossing, … Read more
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