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In this specialized blog on all aspects of dentistry, you will find a wealth of relevant information.
Dental implants: prices, procedures and answers to your questions
The primary purpose of dental implants, like that of dentures and partial plates, is to replace missing teeth. By extension, they make it possible to [...]
Causes and solutions for tooth sensitivity to heat and cold
What a pleasure it is to warm up with a cup of hot coffee in the winter or cool off with an ice cream in [...]
How and why to use an interdental brush and which one to use
With regard to dental implements, the toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss and mouthwash are familiar to all of us, but this isn’t necessarily the case when [...]
Receded gums and loose teeth: is a gum graft the only solution?
Receded gums and tooth loss… Many of us fear these dental problems, but how many of us know the causes, symptoms and possible treatments? While [...]
Sensory hypersensitivity and visits to the dentist
In theory, sensory hypersensitivity refers to greater-than-normal sensitivity. However, in practice, this phenomenon is much more complex and distressing, as can affect all day-to-day activities. [...]
Choosing the best electric toothbrush
Brushing your teeth regularly and thoroughly is necessary for maintaining good oral hygiene. However, nearly half of all people fail to brush their teeth at [...]
Dentist fees in Quebec for 2021: what you should know
While you may take care of your health, do you regularly visit a dentist? It’s important to ensure the health of your teeth and gums [...]
What to do when a tooth turns grey following a trauma
We like our teeth to be white; that’s a fact. Yellow, black, grey: this rainbow of troubling colors rarely means good news. For example, grey [...]
Causes and solutions for white patches on the teeth
Have you noticed white patches on your teeth? While they may less obtrusive than yellow or brown stains, they’re no less unpleasant or worrisome! What [...]
The oral health risks of vaping
Ever since their release, electronic cigarettes (or e-cigarettes) have been marketed as a new-and-improved alternative to traditional cigarettes. Bad breath, yellow teeth and, particularly, cardiovascular [...]
The origins of the Tooth Fairy
Like Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy is a mythical character, a creature of popular folklore that has become an integral part [...]
How to identify and treat thrush
Thrush is a mouth infection caused by an uncontrolled propagation of the fungus Candida albicans. That’s why this yeast infection is also known as oral [...]