How to Prevent Tooth Decay (Cavities)?
How many times have you gone to see your dental care professionals thinking you were doing all you could to prevent tooth decay only to find out you have a new cavity? There are certain things you can do between visits in order to increase your dental health. 10 Ways...
Teeth Whitening/Bleaching
Teeth Whitening (Bleaching) In addition to age, teeth can become discoloured with the use of tobacco, red wine, coffee, tea, and other foods and drinks with strong colors. Teeth are not naturally bleach white but Canadians seem to want a brighter and whiter smile. ...
Ever wonder what’s in your toothpaste?
Each toothpaste has their own 'secret' formula, but some of the most common and/or standard ingredients are listed below; Fluoride Fluoride is one of the most important and possibly most controversial ingredient in toothpaste, comes in many forms. You may see it...
What To Do About Congenitally Missing Teeth
WHILE MOST PEOPLE HAVE thirty-two permanent teeth that develop…
4 Reminders For Improving Oral Health Through Diet
OUR DIETS AFFECT EVERY PART of our bodies. Oral health can improve or deteriorate drastically based on the things we eat!
BC-FORT Volunteer Weekend
British Columbia Forensic Odontology Response Team (BC FORT) Dr. Darcy Murphy and other members of BC FORT spent an August weekend at the University of British Columbia punching in data into a data base soon to be used to identify missing loved ones. The purpose is to...
You Didn’t Inherit Soft Teeth
IT’S TRUE THAT EVERY ASPECT OF OUR HEALTH IS AFFECTED TO SOME DEGREE BY OUR GENES. And yes, some people…
Oral Health Myths—Busted!
WE’VE ALL HEARD VARIOUS “FACTS” when it comes to our oral health…
Crazy Things People Believe About Toothaches
HAVE A TOOTHACHE? Wear these fish bones around your neck, repeat a chant, and drop a few pears into the river! Just kidding…
Get The Most From Being Our Valued Patient
THE INTERNET has brought mountains of information to our fingertips. But without some “context” for the “content” it’s simply overwhelming. Our Social Media Objective Is To Better Empower You Your oral health, comfort, and appearance are SO important to us. That’s why...
