Why Get Dental Implants?
First of all, having missing or damaged teeth can take a toll on your self-esteem and your overall quality of life. People who suffer from poor self-esteem tend to live with more depression on average, take lower paying jobs, and suffer from unhealthy personal relationships. Fixing your teeth and your smile with dental implants in […]
Facts Everyone Should Know About Teeth Whitening
Practising good oral hygiene habits every day will keep your teeth clean and healthy. But, you may still want a brighter smile. Over time teeth tend to lose their youthful sparkle; they become more dull, stained or yellowy. That is why professional teeth whitening has become one of today’s most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures. What Causes Teeth […]
Dental Habits and Your Overall Health
It’s sometimes hard to connect the dots, so to speak, between good oral hygiene and overall health, but that doesn’t mean the connection doesn’t exist. The mouth is the main entry point for foreign (and harmful) organisms into your body. This means that if your oral health is lacking, then you are at an increased […]
The Future of Dentistry
Throughout history, dentistry has made many advancements, allowing us to better understand oral health, perform better treatments, and prevent dental complications. We now have electronic toothbrushes, floss picks, invisible braces and much, much more. So what exactly does this mean for the future of dentistry? It looks extremely bright! From 3-D printed restorations to robotic […]
The Origin of Dental Floss
For decades, dentists have urged patients to practice daily flossing; however, only about 12% of Americans actually floss on a daily basis. Surprisingly the concept of flossing has been around for centuries; research has even shown evidence of Prehistoric dental flossing practices. So with such a vast history, why do most adults still neglect to […]
Dental Care Myths That Can Hurt Your Dental Health
Common dental myths have been passed down through generations. They have become so ingrained in our culture that knowing the difference between fact and folklore is hard. But without the proper knowledge, your dental health may be at risk. 5 Dental Care Myths That Can Hurt Your Dental Health Misinformation about oral health can lead […]
Do You Need Dental Insurance?
Your health insurance may cover a lot, but chances are, your teeth are not included. That can be problematic since dental costs can add up quickly when a check-up takes a wrong turn: a necessary crown may cost up to $1,500, a root canal to save a severely damaged tooth may range from $300 to […]
The GLO Teeth Whitening Difference
Throughout life, there are many things that can dull our smiles. Things such as coffee, wine, soda and even certain medications can discolor your teeth. Although brushing and flossing can help keep teeth healthy, discolouration tends to occur with normal wear and tear. Fortunately, with advanced dental procedures, teeth whitening is possible. At Charm Dental […]
Let Your Smile Sparkle!
Does your smile suffer from stains, gaps, chips or cracks? Looking for a solution to restore your smile? At Charm Dental we are proud to offer a variety of cosmetic dentistry services that can help patients achieve the smile of their dreams. Whether you are looking to correct discolouration, spacing issues or damage, our Spring […]
Why is Your Tooth Hurting?
Dental pain can really ruin your day, especially when you’re not sure what’s causing it. A toothache can be a sign of many different dental issues, but how can you tell which you might have? Here are a few common causes of dental pain, what causes them, and what you can do to feel better. […]