by Queens Park Dental | Jul 30, 2012 | Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry
When and how to get rid of your Baby’s Pacifier Many babies are calmed and soothed by sucking on pacifiers during naps or at bedtime. Pacifiers can be a very positive experience for your children, especially during their first six months of development. In...
by Queens Park Dental | Mar 11, 2011 | Blog
Dry Mouth What is Xerostomia (Dry Mouth)? Xerostomia is a condition related to the salivary glands, which help keep the mouth moist, thus preventing decay and other oral health problems. When the salivary glands do not work properly, the amount of saliva in the mouth...
by Queens Park Dental | Feb 2, 2011 | Blog
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)...
by Queens Park Dental | Jan 4, 2011 | Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Why is Fluoride Important? Fluoride is a natural mineral that is found in various concentrations in soil and drinking water. Everyday, enamel, the outer layer that makes a tooth hard, has minerals both added to it (remineralization) and removed from it...
by Queens Park Dental | Oct 21, 2010 | Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry
Botox, Is it Right for Me? – Botox FAQ Botox; Is it for me? Is Botox® Safe? For over 19 years, Botox® has been used in Canada. In 2001, Health Canada approved Botox® for cosmetic use for the glabella (the region between your eyebrows). Shortly after in...
