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Tuesday May 14, 2013
Inflamed gums are a common concern for many people. If ignored, they could lead to tooth loss or even more serious consequences if the inflammation is a sign of a medical condition. There are many reasons to explain why gums can bleed, become sore and swollen, including... Using the...
Tuesday April 30, 2013
We all know that there are certain foods like garlic and onions that can cause bad breath. Did you know that there are also foods that can help eliminate bad breath – at least temporarily? How does this work? An onion contains strong oils that when ingested, are carried...
Wednesday April 17, 2013
People often attribute their crooked or poorly spaced teeth to genetics and are therefore then surprised to learn what the research actually points to as the primary cause for most orthodontic problems... our tongues, lips and cheek muscles! This is especially important to understand and take into consideration when we...
Monday April 1, 2013
While bleaching has always been a popular procedure in my practice, as I gather would be the case with other practices offering cosmetic dentistry, there were always drawbacks to the tooth-whitening process. That is, until now. I am absolutely thrilled – as are my patients – with Spa-Dent, a new...
Friday March 29, 2013
I always look forward to writing my regular articles for Brantford’s community newspaper as I find it satisfying to educate people about dental health, something that as a dentist, is obviously very important to me. However, today’s article will be a bit different. Although it is...
Tuesday February 26, 2013
Credit goes out to my wife, Brenda, for her input on this article. She discovered this craft while surfing on one of her all-time favourite websites, Pinterest.com, and got permission from the author to share this innovative idea. I hope you and your kids like it as much as...
Monday February 11, 2013
As both a father to a young man with Autism (that’s my guy, Michael, to the right, giving me a big hug!) and as a dentist, I was terribly saddened to learn the results of recent study that examined the dental health of adults with developmental or intellectual...
Tuesday January 29, 2013
We (hopefully!) use it every day, but how often do we stop and think about what toothpaste is, why we use it and whether we are using it correctly? The idea to write about toothpaste came to me when I was at the vet this past weekend talking about the...
Sunday December 2, 2012
Kisser. Pie Hole. Chops. Whatever you want to call it, the mouth is amazing. I have always been in awe of the many different ways in which we depend upon our mouths each and every day – and moment, really – to live, love and laugh. From eating and drinking,...
Tuesday November 20, 2012
Like most things in this world, the matter of gum chewing is not one that is black and white. While some may consider it to be an unattractive and even damage-causing habit, research studies have demonstrated that there are indeed benefits to chewing gum. The Cons... Sugar: Chewing gum...
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