Learn more about dentistry and how to maintain optimal oral health from the Today's Dental blog - your Edmonton family dentist.
Our dentists recommend our patients brush their teeth at least twice a day, and floss once a day. But some patients choose to skip flossing for a number of reasons that are actually myths. Here, our Edmonton dentists explain why flossing is so important and why you should never skip it.
You may have a fear about falling asleep in the dentist chair, but there's really no need to worry! Here, our Edmonton dentists share why they actually they love it when their patients fall asleep during a dental appointment.
Oral cancers can often go undiagnosed until the later stages, after they have spread to the lymph nodes. That's why regular oral cancer screening is crucial in the prevention and early diagnosis of the disease. Here, our Edmonton dentists explain.
You may be considering BOTOX as a cosmetic or therapeutic treatment. Here, our Edmonton dentists share the answers to some frequently asked questions about this common treatment for wrinkles, and for TMJ symptoms and migraine headaches.
If you're looking to lighten the colour of your smile, you may also be wondering if home remedies can do the job safely. The short answer is no. Here, our Edmonton dentist explain why professional teeth whitening is a better option.
You may be wondering how often you should brush your teeth. Is it twice a day, three times, after every meal? Here, our Edmonton dentists set the record straight.
You may be wondering how often you should visit the dentist. Our Edmonton Dentists share why it's so important to attend regular dental checkups at least once a year, and ideally every six months.
Anxiety or fear around dental appointments is very common, and it can prevent you from getting the dental care you need. Our Edmonton dentists explain what options are available to help you overcome dental anxiety, and why regular dental care is so important.
X-rays are a necessary part of dental care, but some people wonder about their safety. Our Edmonton dentists explain why dental x-rays are safe and the benefits of using them in dentistry.
It can be hard to tell if you need a root canal because many of the signs can only be determined by a dentist. This is why it’s so important to see your dentist regularly. But if you don’t get to the dentist to spot an issue before it gets worse, you might end up with an infected tooth and a possible root canal in your future. Our Edmonton dentists share five signs you should visit your dentist right away to see if you might need a root canal.