Tooth decay occurs when bacteria present in plaque metabolizes the sugars from food and drinks into acid. The acid breaks down tooth enamel leading to a hole or cavity formation which can lead to pain, infection spreading throughout your mouth and even loss of teeth if [...]

If you grind your teeth during sleep, it is important to take care of them by protecting yourself with a dental night guard. This will not be the same thing as using mouth guards for sports like football or basketball because these are custom-fitted and can [...]

One missing tooth may not seem like a big deal, but it can lead to more problems down the road. Teeth work together and, when one is lost due to injury, decay, or gum disease, they shift around to compensate for the missing tooth. Over time, [...]

Good oral habits begin right from infancy, even for babies who do not have their first tooth yet. It starts with establishing a routine of gently wiping the gums and then instilling daily brushing habits once that first tooth erupts. Good dental care prevents cavities, tooth [...]

Caring for your baby’s teeth is important but how are you supposed to look after teeth that aren’t even fully developed yet? Though you may not see any little teeth poking through, underneath your child’s gums are their first set of baby teeth waiting to erupt. [...]

With your child’s teeth being so important, there has been an increase in technology over the years. A baby’s teeth pave the way for their adult teeth to grow in and you want to make sure your child has the proper amount of mouth hygiene with [...]

Losing your teeth at any age can be traumatic. The best way to avoid this situation is to make sure you maintain a consistent routine for your oral health care. Take care of your teeth by brushing and flossing daily and visiting your dentist and dental [...]

You’ve likely heard it as a child or, if you’re a parent, you may be saying this to your children: “Don’t eat too much sugar, it’s bad for your teeth!” As dentists in NW Calgary, a good portion of our patient’s dental care is educating them [...]

If you are encountering issues with your oral cavity you could need of a deep teeth cleaning. Do you live in the Northwest of Calgary? Look for a NW Calgary dental clinic for all your oral health treatments. What makes a deep teeth cleaning different from [...]

Are you lacking self-confidence because you have slightly crooked teeth? Invisalign® can help you feel confident every time you smile. All you have to do is search for “Invisalign® NW Calgary” to find a dentist who can guide you through the process of straightening your teeth. [...]