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...
Teeth Grinding At Night Can Cause Severe Damage
MOST PEOPLE CLENCH or grind their teeth from time to time. However, if you’re doing so frequently, your teeth are suffering…
What are Dental Crowns?
Dental crowns restore the function, integrity, and morphology of missing tooth structure, which can be caused by caries (cavities) or external trauma, such as chipping or cracking a tooth. Fabrication of a crown (a type of dental restoration) usually requires two...
Know The Risks Of Oral Piercings
THERE ARE MANY FORMS of self-expression, art, writing, fashion, even body piercing. When it comes to…
Our Hidden Superpower: Smiling!
SMILING AT SOMEONE CAN turn their whole day around. But have you ever thought about the impact that the act of smiling has on YOU?
How To Love Every Photo Taken Of You
SOME PEOPLE ARE JUST LUCKY! They seem to look fantastic in every photograph. For the rest of us…
